Data Protection & GDPR Implications for Research

This session will be an introduction to GDPR and how Imperial has been implementing legislative changes since integration in 2018 with a particular focus on research activities. It will explain the legislation in brief, the relevance to Research Staff and Students, and what Imperial is doing to assist staff to ensure their compliance.

This course is open to Postdocs, Research Fellows & Research Degree Students.

Aims

• To provide an introduction to data protection legislation
• To develop understanding on GDPR and it’s implications on research
• To clarify nomenclature around Data and Data protection
• To provide guidance and support regarding implementing Data Protection principles, undertaking Data Protection Impact Assessments and Secure Processing Environments and understanding the interplay between the topic of research and expectations of data subjects.

Prerequisites

Completion of the universities Data Protection and Information Security Imperial Essential courses:

• Data Protection e-learning
• Information Security Awareness (Online Course)

How to book

Book via Inkpath using your Imperial Single-Sign-On.

Please ensure you have read and understood ECRI’s cancellation policy before booking.