Training on Personal Data Protection was Held at the High School of Justice

2016-04-19 13:10:49

Training on personal data protection was held at the High School of Justice on April 18-19, 2016 for the assistants of the judges and other court servants from Tbilisi and regional courts.

The training was conducted by Training Manager of the Personal Data Protection Inspector’s Office, Mrs. Natalia Mikeladze and Judge of the Appeal Court of Georgia, Ms. Tea Dzimistarashvili.

During two day training Georgian legislation on data protection, European privacy standards, principles and legal grounds for data processing, international standards related to freedom of information were discussed, as well as examples from the practice of the Inspector’s Office. Participants were interested in specific regulations such as video surveillance, biometric data processing and data subjects’ rights.

“Personal Data Protection is the obligation of every organization. The aim of the training was to explain data protection regulations to the court servants and answer the questions which they have based on their practice” – mentioned Natalia Mikeladze.

The training was held within the scope of the training program for judges and other servants of the courts.