Personal Information Management System (PIMS): Requirements of BS 10012:2017 Training Course

BS 10012:2017 provides a framework for a Personal Information Management System (PIMS). It will help you to maintain and improve compliance with data protection legislation within your organization and provide assurance to your stakeholders.

This one-day course will introduce you to the principles of BS 10012:2017. It will help you understand how BS 10012:2017 aligns with the key privacy principles of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the roles individuals will need to play.

With the full support of a world-class BSI tutor, you’ll learn about the BS 10012:2017 standard, common terms and definitions, and the key concepts and requirements.

How will I benefit?

This course will help you:

Understand the importance and benefits of having an effective PIMS in place
Understand the content of BS 10012:2017, your requirements, and how it will improve your business
Identify and manage risks to personal information
Support regulatory compliance with data protection legislation
Inspire customer trust
Protect your organization’s reputation
Benchmark your organization’s personal information management practices with recognized best practice
Integrate BS 10012:2017 with other management system standards

Who should attend?

Anyone involved in the planning, implementing and maintaining of a BS 10012:2017 Personal Information Management System

Prerequisites

We recommend that you have a general awareness of a PIMS and a basic understanding of data protection principles and terminology.

We also recommend that you have an understanding of whether a PIMS is currently employed in your organization.

What will I learn?

Upon completion of this training, you will be able to explain:

What a PIMS is, why it’s important, and how it can benefit your organization
The key terms and definitions used
The main requirements of BS 10012:2017 (e.g. embedding the PIMS in an organization’s culture, addressing risks and opportunities and setting PIMS objectives)
The key concepts and structure of BS 10012:2017