In a strategic move to deepen understanding and execution of data protection audits in Nigeria, the Data Privacy Lawyers Association of Nigeria (DPLAN) is set to host a free two-day virtual workshop titled:
“Compliance Audit Returns (CAR): From Pricing to Conclusion”
This interactive training is scheduled for Monday, 26th to Tuesday, 27th May 2025, from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM daily, and will take place via Zoom (link to be provided upon registration).
Workshop Focus
Targeted at privacy professionals, legal practitioners, compliance officers, data protection officers, and internal auditors, the workshop will equip participants with the critical tools and insights required to manage and deliver high-quality data protection audits from engagement scoping through to reporting and final deliverables.
Modules and Learning Objectives
🔹 Module 1: Pre-Audit Preliminaries
• Learn how to initiate a data protection audit project.
• Understand pricing strategies, audit agreements, and stakeholder engagement.
• Discover key success factors for setting up a successful audit.
🔹 Module 2: The Audit Exercise
• Deep dive into audit fieldwork including system reviews, interviews, and evidence gathering.
• Master core techniques like gap analysis, data mapping, and risk identification.
• Learn the ethics of neutrality, confidentiality, and audit objectivity.
🔹 Module 3: Post-Audit Documentation
• Understand how to draft impactful audit reports.
• Explore compliance scoring, risk ratings, and handling client feedback.
• Finalize audit deliverables in a professional, actionable format.
Expert Facilitators
Learn from some of Nigeria’s top legal and data protection minds:
• Babtunde Olayinka – Senior Associate, Udo Udoma & Belo-Osagie
• Dr. Samuel Ibrahim – Associate Director, Andersen
• Amaka Ukuta – Senior Associate, AO2 Law
• Ada Aguocha – Senior Associate, Banwo & Ighodalo
Participation Details
📅 Date: Monday 26th – Tuesday 27th May 2025
🕑 Time: 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM daily
📍 Venue: Virtual (Zoom)
🔗 Zoom Link: [To be shared upon registration]
This is an unmissable opportunity for professionals looking to build or refine their competence in data protection audit execution, aligned with both local and international best practices.
Seats are limited! To register here: https://port-ac-uk.zoom.us/meeting/register/pM1lgquIT92QXmCsu0Fvhg
