Course Detail(DGT034 : Personal Data Protection Audit & Compliance)

UTAP Funding

DGT034 : Personal Data Protection Audit & Compliance

7.00 CPE Hours (Others)
Classroom

The course content has been refreshed with effect from Jan 2023.

 

 

To reduce the environmental impact and contribute to sustainability efforts, ISCA will contribute our part by eliminating the printing of course materials for selected courses with effect from 2023.

Tips: To make your paperless learning experience more enjoyable, you may bring along a digital device such as a Windows based laptops or tablets to read your online materials during the class. QR code will be provided in the class for you to download the materials in PDF.

Join us and be a Difference Maker!

 


 

Programme Objective
 
 

In today's data-driven world, protecting personal information is of utmost importance. When building a data protection policy in the workplace, it's crucial to align the organization's operations with data protection regulations. This course is designed to help attendees establish an effective internal audit process to ensure compliance with PDPA requirements.

By participating in this course, attendees can take the necessary steps to guarantee the handling and protection of personal data within the company is handled with care and ensuring that your company remains compliant and secure.
 

Programme Outline

  • Introduction to the PDPA obligations
  • Data breaches landscape
  • Understanding the data inventory map
  • Conducting risk assessment
  • Establishing internal audit processes
  • Fostering of data protection culture among employees
  • Work with internal stakeholders to manage Data Protection (DP) compliance
  • Handling of data breaches

 
Relevant case studies will be used to illustrate the above.


 
Training Methodology
 
Lecture style with exercises / case studies
 
Closing Date for Registration

1 week before programme or until full enrolment

Intended For

A foundational to intermediate level programme for Data Protection Officers (DPOs), Compliance Managers, Accounting and Finance professionals and those who handle personal information or need to be involved in data protection matters.

Competency Mapping

Others = 7.00 Hours

Schedule & Fees

Date & Time

30 Jun 2025 (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Fee (inclusive of GST)

For Members: $ 406.57
For Non-Members: $ 485.05

Programme Facilitator(s)

Hoi Wai Khin

Venue

60 Cecil Street
ISCA House
Singapore 049709

Testimonial


Good programme to provide basic understanding of PDPA

Past Participant


Interesting ...the lecturer is very engaging

Past Participant

Funding

1] NTUC Union Training Assistance Programme (UTAP)

NTUC members enjoy 50% *unfunded course fee support for up to $250 each year when you sign up for courses supported under UTAP. NTUC members aged 40 and above can enjoy higher funding support up to $500 per individual each year, capped at 50% of unfunded course fees, for courses attended between 1 July 2020 to 31 December 2025.

*Unfunded course fee refers to the balance course fee payable after applicable government subsidies. This excludes material fees, registration fees, misc. fees etc.

This course is approved for UTAP support for intakes conducted between 08 February 2024 – 31 March 2025.

As UTAP is given on calendar year basis, and calculated based on year of training taken, it cannot be accumulated.

  • Maintained paid-up NTUC membership before course, throughout course duration and at the point of claim and;
  • Course by training provider must be supported under UTAP and training must commence within the supported period and;
  • Unfunded course fee must not be fully sponsored by company or other types of funding
  • Unfunded course fee must be S$20.00 and above, and;
  • Member must achieve a minimum of 75% attendance for each application and sat for all prescribed examination(s), if any and;
  • UTAP application must be made within 6 months after course ends.

For more information on UTAP Funding and to submit for UTAP claims, please visit https://www.ntuc.org.sg/uportal/programmes/union-training-assistance-programme. Terms and conditions apply.

Programme Facilitator(s)


Hoi Wai Khin
Partner & Deputy Industry Lead - Technology, Media & Telecommunications Practice

With years of overseas and local experience in managing technology risk, Wai Khin specialises in information security and business continuity.
In his current position, Wai Khin has extensive exposure to the management of risk/audit/security programmes to meet legal, human resources, audit, IT, risk management and information security requirements. This involves constant innovation of ideas to implement value-added security programmes to support the client's organisational objectives and building a robust security framework that goes beyond regulatory compliance.

His global experiences include assisting organisations in audits for IT due diligence, Sarbanes Oxley 404 IT General Computer Control, and IT diagnostics for mergers & acquisitions. Wai Khin has also supported clients in ISO 27001 certification projects, cloud technology, bring your own device (BYOD), as well as compliance with Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) and internal and external IT audit requirements.

Prior to joining the firm, he was an information security officer managing security, business continuity and audit programmes for a global B2B company. His experiences also include working as a data protection officer for a leading semiconductor manufacturer, tasked with protecting highly confidential R&D IP information. Wai Khin also previously provided audit assurances, security and business continuity advisory services at a Big 4 firm.

 

The course content has been refreshed with effect from Jan 2023.

 

 

To reduce the environmental impact and contribute to sustainability efforts, ISCA will contribute our part by eliminating the printing of course materials for selected courses with effect from 2023.

Tips: To make your paperless learning experience more enjoyable, you may bring along a digital device such as a Windows based laptops or tablets to read your online materials during the class. QR code will be provided in the class for you to download the materials in PDF.

Join us and be a Difference Maker!

 


 

Programme Objective
 
 

In today's data-driven world, protecting personal information is of utmost importance. When building a data protection policy in the workplace, it's crucial to align the organization's operations with data protection regulations. This course is designed to help attendees establish an effective internal audit process to ensure compliance with PDPA requirements.

By participating in this course, attendees can take the necessary steps to guarantee the handling and protection of personal data within the company is handled with care and ensuring that your company remains compliant and secure.
 

Programme Outline

  • Introduction to the PDPA obligations
  • Data breaches landscape
  • Understanding the data inventory map
  • Conducting risk assessment
  • Establishing internal audit processes
  • Fostering of data protection culture among employees
  • Work with internal stakeholders to manage Data Protection (DP) compliance
  • Handling of data breaches

 
Relevant case studies will be used to illustrate the above.


 
Training Methodology
 
Lecture style with exercises / case studies
 
Closing Date for Registration

1 week before programme or until full enrolment

Intended For

A foundational to intermediate level programme for Data Protection Officers (DPOs), Compliance Managers, Accounting and Finance professionals and those who handle personal information or need to be involved in data protection matters.

Competency Mapping

Others = 7.00 Hours

Programme Facilitator(s)

Hoi Wai Khin
Partner & Deputy Industry Lead - Technology, Media & Telecommunications Practice

With years of overseas and local experience in managing technology risk, Wai Khin specialises in information security and business continuity.
In his current position, Wai Khin has extensive exposure to the management of risk/audit/security programmes to meet legal, human resources, audit, IT, risk management and information security requirements. This involves constant innovation of ideas to implement value-added security programmes to support the client's organisational objectives and building a robust security framework that goes beyond regulatory compliance.

His global experiences include assisting organisations in audits for IT due diligence, Sarbanes Oxley 404 IT General Computer Control, and IT diagnostics for mergers & acquisitions. Wai Khin has also supported clients in ISO 27001 certification projects, cloud technology, bring your own device (BYOD), as well as compliance with Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) and internal and external IT audit requirements.

Prior to joining the firm, he was an information security officer managing security, business continuity and audit programmes for a global B2B company. His experiences also include working as a data protection officer for a leading semiconductor manufacturer, tasked with protecting highly confidential R&D IP information. Wai Khin also previously provided audit assurances, security and business continuity advisory services at a Big 4 firm.

 


Upcoming Schedule

Date & Time

30 Jun 2025 (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

Fee (inclusive of GST)


SGD pricing -

For Members: $ 406.57
For Non-Members: $ 485.05


Programme Facilitator(s)

Hoi Wai Khin

Venue

60 Cecil Street
ISCA House
Singapore 049709