Course Introduction: Data Privacy Requirements in Hong Kong
In today’s digital landscape, the proper handling and protection of personal data have become increasingly crucial for organizations operating in Hong Kong. This comprehensive online course, “Data Privacy Requirements in Hong Kong,” provides a thorough understanding of the data privacy landscape in the region, empowering you to navigate the complex regulatory framework and ensure compliance within your organization.
Key Features:
1. Comprehensive Overview of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO):
– Gain a deep understanding of the PDPO, its scope, and applicability across various sectors.
– Explore the fundamental data protection principles that organizations must adhere to.
– Understand the pivotal role of the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data (PCPD) in enforcement and guidance.
2. Detailed Examination of Key Data Protection Principles:
– Dive into the principles of purpose and method of data collection, accuracy, data use, security, openness, and access rights.
– Learn how to implement these principles effectively within your organization’s practices.
– Discover best practices and strategies to ensure compliance with the PDPO.
3. Navigating Exceptions and Sector-Specific Implications:
– Explore the exceptions to data protection requirements and their impact on specific industries, such as healthcare and law enforcement.
– Understand how to establish internal data protection policies and contractual agreements with data processors.
– Gain insights into the practical implications of the PDPO for your organization.
4. Compliance and Enforcement:
– Understand the compliance obligations for organizations operating in Hong Kong.
– Learn about the PCPD’s enforcement mechanisms, including investigations, penalties, and compensation for damages.
– Equip yourself with the knowledge to ensure your organization’s data privacy practices are up to par and avoid costly non-compliance.
Whether you’re a business leader, compliance professional, or anyone interested in data privacy regulations, this course will provide you with the essential knowledge and strategies to navigate the complex data privacy landscape in Hong Kong. Enroll now and take the first step towards safeguarding your organization’s data and maintaining regulatory compliance.
Course Features
- Lecture 0
- Quiz 0
- Duration 1 hour
- Skill level All levels
- Language Cantonese
- Students 0
- Assessments Yes
Requirements
- In order to earn the Continuing Professional Training (CPT) credits for this course, participants must complete the entire program. No partial credits will be awarded for incomplete fulfillment of the course requirement.
Features
- CPT hours: 1
- Comprehensive Overview of the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance (PDPO)
- Detailed Examination of Key Data Protection Principles
- Navigating Exceptions and Sector-Specific Implications
- Compliance and Enforcement





