International Data Protection Certification and Data Transfers under GDPR – New Instruments for DPOs

Participation is free, subject to registration and confirmation.

About the workshop

This workshop and training course will introduce the impact of the recent EDPB opinions on GDPR certification, including its recognition as a mechanism for international data transfers under Art. 46 GDPR.

The workshop will review the opportunities offered to DPOs to simplify compliance management, reduce risks, and value compliance. The second half will focus on the certification journey in practice: from preparation to valuing compliance.

What you will learn

  • The new GDPR compliance instruments unlocked by the EDPB opinions
  • How certification for international data transfers works and reduces your risks
  • The GDPR certification process, its legal effects, and advantages

Agenda

EDPB Opinions and International Data Transfers – 14:00-15:30 CET
  • GDPR Certification Introduction
  • EDPB Recent Opinions
  • Impact on Compliance and Data Transfers
  • GDPR Certification Value and Legal Benefits
  • Extensions and Other Schemes
  • Q&A and Open Discussion

GDPR Certification in Practice – 16:00-17:30 CET
  • Academy, Welcome Pack, and Online Resources
  • Preparation
  • Certification Process
  • Applicant’s Testimonial
  • Turning Certification and the DPO Office into a Source of Value Creation
  • Q&A and Open Discussion

Register for the workshop

Please complete the form to register. Places are limited and allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Submitting the form does not automatically confirm your place. We will contact you shortly to confirm the allocated spaces.

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Date
Nov 17 2026
Time
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2:00 pm - 5:30 pm
Location
SQUARE – Brussels Convention Centre
Mont des Arts/Kunstberg 1000 Brussels, Belgium.
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European Centre for Certification and Privacy
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