Data Protection Officer

Program Overview

In today’s fast-paced digital economy, organizations face increasing pressure to foster trust, ensure regulatory compliance, and embrace digital transformation. The Data Protection Officer program equips business leaders and professionals with the tools and frameworks needed to navigate these challenges and operationalize privacy as a strategic business advantage. 

Anchored on the Philippine Data Privacy Act of 2012, this hands-on program provides a practical understanding of data protection principles and the implementation of a robust privacy management system. Participants will learn how to embed transparency, accountability, and data governance into digital processes while aligning privacy practices with organizational goals. 

Designed to help leaders take full advantage of technology and personal data responsibly, this program strengthens an organization’s ability to build customer trust, manage digital risk, and maintain a strong brand reputation in a connected world. 

Details

Program Objectives:

• Understand how data privacy principles apply to core areas like Sales, Marketing, Human Resources (HR), Customer Service, and Operations. 
• Strengthen cross-functional decision-making by identifying data flows, processes, and governance tools across departments. 
• Apply innovative and practical approaches to personal data management that align with business growth and compliance goals. 

Key Benefits:

• Participate in real-time, interactive online sessions led by world-class faculty and seasoned industry practitioners for a truly immersive learning experience. 
• Gain a deeper understanding of how privacy and data protection intersect with business functions such as Sales, Marketing, HR, Customer Service, Finance, and Operations. 
• Strengthen your ability to lead cross-functional teams by embedding data privacy principles into business strategies, improving collaboration, compliance, and overall execution. 

Who Should Attend:

This program is ideal for managers, supervisors, and individual contributors who want to strengthen their understanding of privacy and data protection across business functions. It is especially suited for those seeking to enhance their leadership and personal data governance capabilities in cross-functional, collaborative environments. Entrepreneurs and business owners will also benefit from the program by gaining a holistic view of how privacy and data protection impact key functional areas—empowering them to lead with greater confidence and compliance in a data-driven world.