And now it is definitive that the training can start. According to the Higher Education Efficiency Committee, which advises the minister on the financing of education, the Open University must prepare for a large influx. “New professionals in that field are very much sought after and supported”, Bastiaens thinks. “Digitalization is increasing at lightning speed. How do you handle the stored personal data in a sensible, safe and also legally correct way. That is what this training is intended for.” According to the Rector Magnificus, graduates of the new program are guaranteed work.
Open University receives first privacy law course
