Assessing Privacy Risk in New Projects
Privacy problems are cheap to fix at design and expensive afterwards, which is why an assessment belongs before the build rather than after. This course covers running that assessment usefully.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01Fixing privacy at design rather than after launch
- 02Trigger points and when an assessment is required
- 03Describing the processing accurately before assessing
- 04Risk to individuals, not just risk to the organisation
- 05Necessity, proportionality and honest justification
- 06Designing mitigations into the project rather than around it
- 07Recording, sign off and revisiting as the project changes
What you will gain
- Recognise when an assessment is required
- Describe processing accurately before assessing it
- Identify risks to individuals rather than to the organisation
- Assess necessity and proportionality honestly
- Design mitigations into the project
- Record the assessment and revisit it as the project changes
Who should attend
- Privacy and compliance professionals
- Project managers and business analysts
- Product owners and technology staff
- Information officers and their deputies
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 to 10 Nov 2026 | Cape Town | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 23 to 24 Nov 2026 | Johannesburg | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 8 to 9 Dec 2026 | London | 2 Days | US$1,100 | |
| 11 to 12 Jan 2027 | Dubai | 2 Days | US$1,100 | |
| 1 to 2 Mar 2027 | Pretoria | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 10 to 11 May 2027 | Durban | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 12 to 13 Jul 2027 | Cape Town | 2 Days | R10,000 |
Fees are per delegate and exclude VAT. Public intakes are confirmed once minimum numbers are met. We also deliver this course on your own schedule, in-house or live online.
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- R10,000 per delegate
- Duration
- 2 Days
- Field
- Artificial Intelligence & Emerging Technology
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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