Data Sharing and Processor Agreements
Personal information routinely moves to suppliers, partners and cloud services, and the contract is what keeps that lawful. This course covers drafting and reviewing the agreements that govern shared and outsourced data.
Course outline
What this programme covers, module by module.
- 01Controller, processor and joint controller distinguished
- 02Mandatory processing terms and what they must cover
- 03Assessing supplier security before contracting
- 04Subprocessors, approval and chain accountability
- 05Cross border transfers and lawful mechanisms
- 06Breach notification duties and liability allocation
- 07Audit rights, exit and return or deletion of data
What you will gain
- Determine who is controller and who is processor
- Draft processing terms that satisfy legal requirements
- Assess a supplier's security and subprocessing arrangements
- Handle cross border transfers lawfully
- Allocate liability and breach notification duties
- Audit and terminate a processing arrangement
Who should attend
- Legal, privacy and compliance staff
- Procurement professionals contracting suppliers
- Information security staff
- Information officers and their deputies
Upcoming sessions
| Date | City | Duration | Fees | Book |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 to 3 Nov 2026 | Johannesburg | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 23 to 24 Nov 2026 | London | 2 Days | US$1,100 | |
| 11 to 12 Jan 2027 | Dubai | 2 Days | US$1,100 | |
| 8 to 9 Feb 2027 | Durban | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 19 to 20 Apr 2027 | Cape Town | 2 Days | R10,000 | |
| 28 to 29 Jun 2027 | Johannesburg | 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
- Legal, Contracts & Compliance
- Formats
- In-house, public, online
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