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Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL - KSA) - Implementation
A simplified implementation approach for Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) of Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Created byHemang Doshi
Last updated 5/2026
English
What you'll learn
- Learn to implement Privacy Policies and Procedures from the scratch
- Gain a clear understanding of the core principles, rights, and obligations outlined in the Saudi Arabia Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL).
- Learn practical steps to implement PDPL requirements, including policies, procedures, and controls to ensure compliance.
- Utilize ready-to-use templates for Privacy Policy, Records, Impact Assessments (DPIA), Risk Assessment, Breach notification, and other compliance activitie
- Understand how to handle data access, correction, deletion, and portability requests in compliance with PDPL.
- Learn about the legal bases for data processing under PDPL, including obtaining consent, legitimate interest, and regulatory requirements.
- Understand PDPL’s restrictions on data transfers outside Saudi Arabia and learn how to comply with data localization requirements.
- Understand the roles and responsibilities of Data Controllers and Processors in ensuring PDPL compliance.
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Course content
4 sections • 250 lectures • 9h 58m total length
Requirements
- No prior experience or knowledge is required. We have designed the course from the basic level.
Description
The Personal Data Protection Law (PDPL) of Saudi Arabia sets strict regulations on how organizations collect, process, store, and transfer personal data. Non-compliance can result in legal penalties and reputational damage. This course provides a practical and simplified approach to implementing PDPL compliance with ready-to-use templates and real-world guidance.
Designed for privacy officers, compliance professionals, IT security teams, auditors, HR managers, and business leaders, this course offers step-by-step guidance, practical insights, and pre-built templates to streamline compliance efforts.
What You Will Get in This Course:
Course is available in notes as well as video lecture format
Ready-Made Templates for Quick Implementation – Includes Privacy Procedures and Guidelines, consent forms, data protection policies, DPIA forms, breach notification templates, data processing agreements, and more.
Key Provisions of PDPL – Understand the law’s requirements and core principles.
Step-by-Step PDPL Compliance Implementation – Learn practical steps to comply with PDPL.
Managing Data Subject Rights – Handling access, correction, deletion, and portability requests.
Legal Bases for Processing Personal Data – Consent, legitimate interest, and regulatory requirements.
Cross-Border Data Transfer Compliance – Navigating Saudi Arabia’s data localization requirements.
Conducting Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) – Identifying risks and mitigation strategies.
Incident Response and Breach Management – Ensuring compliance with PDPL’s breach notification rules.
Why Take This Course?
Practical implementation focus – Move beyond theory and apply PDPL in real-world scenarios.
Expert guidance – Learn from industry professionals with deep knowledge of data privacy laws.
Time-saving templates – Get access to consent forms, policies, agreements, and compliance checklists.
Clear and simplified content – Designed for both beginners and experienced professionals.
By the end of this course, you will have the knowledge, tools, and ready-made templates needed to successfully implement PDPL compliance in your organization and avoid legal risks.
Who this course is for:
- Privacy and Data Protection Officers – Individuals responsible for ensuring compliance with PDPL and implementing data protection strategies.
- Compliance and Legal Professionals – Lawyers, consultants, and compliance officers who need to understand PDPL regulations and how they impact business operations.
- Information Security Professionals – Cybersecurity and IT professionals involved in securing personal data, preventing breaches, and ensuring data privacy compliance.
- IT and System Administrators – Professionals responsible for implementing technical and organizational measures to protect personal data.
- Risk Management and Audit Professionals – Internal and external auditors, risk managers, and governance teams assessing PDPL compliance within their organizations.