The Data Protection Commission is undertaking a yearlong free stakeholder engagement/workshop for all institutions to create awareness on data protection and the Data Protection Act, 2012 (Act 843). The workshops will be tailored to address issues on data protection in the various sectors.
https://www.dataprotection.org.gh/20172018-stakeholder-engagementworkshop
2017/2018 Stakeholder Engagement/Workshop Calendar
TARGET GROUP/SECTOR |
TOPICS |
MEDIA /JOURNALISTS | Data Protection and Journalism |
INSURANCE | Things the Insurance Sector needs to know about data protection |
SECURITY AGENCIES | Complying with the Data Protection Act, 2012 as a Security Agency |
POLITICAL PARTIES | Why political parties must comply with data protection |
PUBLIC & GOVERNMENT AGENCIES | Implementation of data protection by public and government agencies |
JUDICIARY | Data Protection in the Judiciary and the role of the Judiciary in protecting personal information |
LEGAL | Implementing data protection in my practice |
EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS | Addressing data protection in educational institutions |
RELIGIOUS BODIES | Things the religious bodies need to know about data protection |
HEALTH SECTOR | Addressing the data protection challenges |
TELECOM/ ICT COMPANIES | Addressing data protection in Telecom and ICT Companies |
HOSPITALITY | Implementing data protection in the hospitality industry |
ACCOUNTS/AUDIT UNITS | Implementing data protection in my practice |
BANKING & FINANCE | Addressing data protection in the banking and finance sectors |
HUMAN RESOURCE PERSONEL | Protection of personal data, access to data, confidentiality and data security of HR records |
MARKETING COMPANIES | Data Protection and Marketing |
DATA PROTECTION SUPERVISORS | The role of data protection supervisors in an organisation |