In today’s data-driven economy, protecting personal information is not only a legal obligation—it’s a cornerstone of organizational trust. With evolving regulations such as the GDPR and Malaysia’s PDPA, the role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO) has become critical. The government’s move toward mandatory DPO appointments further underscores the need for dedicated, knowledgeable professionals to oversee data-protection efforts.
This 2-Day DPO Certification Programme provides current and aspiring DPOs with the essential legal understanding, practical tools, and strategic insights required to manage data protection effectively. Participants will gain a solid grasp of privacy laws, risk-management techniques, data-breach handling, and the frameworks needed to cultivate a strong culture of privacy within their organisation.
Explore why data protection is essential today, the global privacy landscape, and the events driving the demand for stricter regulations.
Gain a strong foundation in PDPA principles, obligations, key amendments, and their impact on organisations.
Learn the responsibilities, functions, and expectations of an effective DPO, including governance and oversight requirements.
Understand how to align organisational processes with PDPA requirements and implement the Standards across operations.
Develop the skills to identify, assess, and manage data-protection risks through effective DPIA processes.
Learn how to detect, respond to, and report data breaches, including building a structured incident-response plan.
Discover practical methods, frameworks, and tools to operationalise data protection and embed a culture of compliance.
Profile Summary
M. Jay Raj (MJ) is an experienced and highly qualified Legal Advisor, Law Lecturer, and Professional Trainer with over 6 years of experience in the areas of Law Enforcement, Cybersecurity, Data Analysis, and Personal Data Protection (PDPA).
He has successfully empowered individuals and organizations through impactful and customized training programs, both public and in-house.
Professional Background
MJ holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from the University of London and is currently pursuing his Master of Laws (LL.M.) at the University of Malaya.
During his tenure as a Law Enforcement Lecturer at Unikop College (a wholly-owned institution of the Royal Malaysian Police Force Corporation), he played a key role in developing the Law Enforcement Program. He also contributed to legal and protection work related to arrest, court proceedings, and detention of refugees while serving as an officer with the Legal Protection Unit, UNHCR.
To strengthen his expertise in the evolving digital landscape, MJ completed professional certifications in Cybersecurity (2018) and Data Science & Analysis (2020). He is also trained in Personal Data Protection (PDPA) compliance, enabling organizations to align with current data protection laws and best practices.
Training Focus Areas
| Normal Fee | Early Bird | Group Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Sign up 1 pax | Sign up 1 pax | Sign up 3 pax or more |
| Pay 1 day(s) before course starts | Pay 14 day(s) before course starts | Pay 1 day(s) before course starts |
| MYR 3490 per pax | MYR 2890 per pax | MYR 2790 per pax |
| USD 1990 per pax | USD 1490 per pax | USD 1390 per pax |
Upon successful completion of this program, you will receive a Certificate of Achievement.
1. By Credit card: You can opt to register and pay online with our latest payment integration system through our website.
2. Bank Transfer- You can also opt to bank transfer payment via local / international banks. Please send payment slip as proof of payment.
3. HRD Corp Claimable Courses Skim Bantuan Latihan Khas - Applicable to Malaysian Employer Only
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