This foundational course provides a comprehensive
understanding of Botswana's Data Protection Act 18 of 2024, effective from
January 14, 2025. Participants will explore the Act's key provisions,
principles, and practical implications for organizations and individuals.
Designed for professionals across various sectors, the course aims to provide
learners with the essential knowledge to navigate compliance requirements
effectively. Key areas include the rights of data subjects, the
responsibilities of data controllers and processors, and the mechanisms for
ensuring data security. Through a blend of practical case studies, real-world
scenarios, and interactive sessions, participants will gain a solid
understanding of how to implement data protection measures in their
organizations, mitigate risks, and stay ahead of regulatory obligations. This
course is essential for anyone involved in handling personal data, from
compliance officers to IT professionals, and will prepare you to champion
privacy protection in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
