Jamaica DPA Accelerator: Fundamentals
The essential foundation for all staff. Master the 8 standards of the Jamaica Data Protection Act (2020) and apply them confidently to daily operations.
US$47
What you will learn
- Understand the scope and terminology of the Jamaica Data Protection Act
- Master the 8 Data Protection Standards
- Identify the difference between Personal Data and Sensitive Personal Data
- Process Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) within legal timeframes
- Recognize social engineering and everyday security threats
The Regulatory Landscape
Understanding the JDPA and its enforcement
🔒 The Role of the Information Commissioner
🔒 Key Terminology: Controllers, Processors, and Subjects
The 8 Data Protection Standards
The core pillars of compliance
🔒 Standards 2-4: Purpose, Minimization & Accuracy
🔒 Standards 5-8: Retention, Rights, Security & Transfers
Data Subject Rights
Handling client and employee requests
🔒 The Right to Access & Rectification
🔒 The Right to Prevent Processing & Automated Decisions
🔒 Responding to DSARs: Step-by-Step Workflow
Day-to-Day Staff Compliance
Practical application at the desk
🔒 Physical Security: Clean Desk Policies & Document Disposal
🔒 Digital Security: Passwords, Phishing, and Screen Locks
🔒 How to Spot and Report a Suspected Data Breach