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Are you looking to understand ISO, ISO 27701, Privacy Information Management System implementation, compliance, audit practices, and international privacy standards? This course provides a practical introduction to ISO 27701 and helps learners understand how organizations establish, implement, maintain, and continually improve a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS). Whether you work in compliance, information security, governance, risk management, auditing, or simply want to build privacy knowledge, this course offers a beginner-friendly path to understanding privacy management and regulatory compliance.

This course is designed to help learners of all backgrounds understand and apply ISO 27701 in real-world organizational environments. Whether you're working in compliance, information security, risk management, auditing, governance, or management systems, this course provides a strong foundation in Privacy Information Management Systems with a focus on practical implementation rather than academic theory.

You’ll learn how ISO 27701 extends ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27002 to establish a comprehensive Privacy Information Management System (PIMS). The course covers governance, accountability, stakeholder expectations, lawful processing bases, privacy risks, data lifecycle management, security controls, supplier management, data subject rights, and continual improvement practices.

Designed to be beginner-friendly, this course offers clear explanations, practical examples, interactive learning opportunities, and industry-specific scenarios to help reinforce learning. No prior privacy management experience is required.

What You’ll Learn

• Understand the principles and structure of ISO 27701
• Learn how to establish and maintain a Privacy Information Management System (PIMS)
• Understand governance, roles, accountability, and privacy responsibilities
• Identify lawful bases for processing personal information
• Apply privacy controls throughout the data lifecycle
• Conduct privacy risk assessments and Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)
• Implement supplier, processor, and contractual privacy controls
• Support continual improvement, compliance, and audit readiness

Course Features

• Comprehensive lessons covering all major ISO 27701 requirements
• Practical examples and industry-specific case studies
• Coverage of privacy governance, risk, and compliance concepts
• Beginner-friendly explanations with real-world applications
• Focus on implementation, assessment, and audit preparedness
• Accessible on mobile, desktop, and tablet devices

Course Sections

• PIMS Foundations & Scope
• Governance, Roles & Accountability
• Context, Stakeholders & Lawful Bases
• Data Lifecycle & Minimization
• Risk, DPIAs & Third-Country Transfers
• Contracts, Suppliers & Processor Controls
• Security Controls for Privacy
• Rights, Training & Continuous Improvement
• Industry-Specific Examples & Cases

Who This Course Is For

• Privacy professionals and compliance practitioners
• Information security and cybersecurity professionals
• Internal auditors and management system professionals
• Managers responsible for privacy and governance programs
• Students seeking knowledge of international privacy standards
• Anyone interested in ISO 27701 implementation and compliance

This course serves as an ideal introduction to ISO 27701 and Privacy Information Management Systems for practical, professional use. Whether you are new to privacy management or looking to strengthen your compliance and audit knowledge, you'll gain the confidence to understand, implement, and support privacy management practices within organizations.