Online Certificate Course on Cyber, Data Protection, Tech Law & AI by IALA: Enrolments Open!

About IALA
Integrated Academy for Law & AI (IALA) is India’s only academy dedicated to Law & AI programmes, teaching core areas of law with the power of AI integration. IALA offers industry-oriented courses designed in collaboration with leading law firms, legal professionals, and technology experts to equip learners with future-ready legal and AI skills.
About Course
A pre-recorded, self-paced certificate course covering cyber law, data privacy, the DPDP Act, technology law and the use of AI in this practice. 8 modules, approximately 18 hours, with a dedicated module on DPDP implementation and the DPO career roadmap.

Registrations are open and you can start immediately after enrolling.
Course Eligibility
This course is open to anyone aiming to build a career in Cybersecurity Law, AI Regulation, Data Protection or Digital Compliance:
- Law Students (UG & PG)
- Legal Graduates
- Young Lawyers
- In-house Counsels
- Compliance Professionals
No prior technical background required.
Course Modules
Module 1 — Foundations of Cyber Law & Internet Governance
- Introduction to cyber law: evolution, need & scope
- IT Act 2000, amendments & key offences
- Jurisdiction in cyberspace & cross-border issues
- Key regulatory bodies: CERT-In, MeitY, Data Protection Board
- International frameworks: GDPR, EU AI Act (overview)
Module 2 — Data Protection & Privacy Law
- Personal data, sensitive data & lawful bases for processing
- DPDP Act 2023: obligations of data fiduciaries
- Data principal rights & consent architecture
- Cross-border data transfers & localisation rules
- Data breach notification, response & penalties
Module 3 — Cybersecurity Law, Digital Evidence & Forensics
- Cybersecurity obligations: CERT-In directions 2022
- Cybercrimes under IT Act & BNS (hacking, phishing, fraud)
- Digital evidence: admissibility & Section 65B certificates
- Cyber forensics basics for legal professionals
- Cyber adjudication process & filing complaints
Module 4 — Using AI in Cyber Law Practice
- Generative AI vs traditional search: how lawyers should use AI tools
- Prompt engineering for legal work: role, context, jurisdiction & output
- AI for legal research: ChatGPT, Perplexity & Google AI Studio
- Contract drafting & review using Claude & ChatGPT: clause analysis & risk identification
- Compliance monitoring & DPDP audit workflows using NotebookLM
- Drafting legal notices, RTI applications & complaints using AI
- Hallucinations, confidentiality risks & responsible AI use in legal practice
Module 5 — Emerging Issues: Fintech, Platforms & Social Media
- Intermediary liability & IT Rules 2021 (safe harbour, takedowns)
- Fintech & payments: RBI data regulations, fraud recovery
- Crypto & virtual digital assets: legal status & compliance
- Online gaming, OTT & content regulation
- Dark patterns, consumer rights & platform accountability
Module 6 — Technology Law
- E-commerce law: contracts, liability & consumer protection
- Intellectual property in the digital space: software, databases & domains
- Telecom & spectrum regulation: TRAI, licensing & OTT policy
- Drone, IoT & emerging tech: regulatory frameworks
- Technology transactions: SaaS, licensing & cloud agreements
Module 7 — Career Pathways in Cyber, Data Protection, Tech & AI Law
- Career map: roles in cyber law, data protection, tech law & AI regulation
- Law firms, in-house legal teams, policy bodies & consulting
- Emerging roles: DPO, AI compliance officer, legal tech consultant, privacy counsel
- How to find internships & what employers look for in this space
- Building your profile: LinkedIn, writing, publications & networking
- Certifications that matter: CIPP, CDPSE & bar-recognised programmes
- Freelancing & consulting opportunities in cyber, tech & AI law
Module 8 — Becoming a DPO: DPDP Implementation & Career Roadmap
- DPDP compliance countdown: phased timeline, gap assessment & data mapping before May 2027
- The DPO role in practice: SDF mandate, reporting lines & DPO vs CISO vs legal counsel
- Operationalising compliance: consent architecture, plain-language notices & Rule 6 safeguards
- Breach response playbook: 72-hour notification, processor contracts & audit evidence
- Skills to become a DPO: legal, technical & operational competency map
- Your 12-month DPO roadmap: certifications (CIPP, CIPM, DCPP), internships & entry-level roles
- Positioning for May 2027: building visibility, privacy writing & landing your first privacy role
Perks & Bonuses
- Curated Study Material
- Cyber & Data Protection Law Quick Reference Guide
- DPDP Compliance Workbook
- Drafting & Legal Templates Compendium
- AI Tools & Prompt Handbook for Cyber Lawyers
- Career & Opportunities Handbook
- Lifetime Access to All Recordings
- Advanced Certificate from IALA
Mode
Online, Recorded lectures
Duration
8 modules, approximately 18 hours
Enrolment Fees: Choose the Plan that Fits You Best
Basic: Rs 1999 Rs 1899 (Rs 100 LawBhoomi discount)
Advanced: Rs 2799 Rs 2699 (Rs 100 LawBhoomi discount)
| Features | Basic | Advanced (Recommended) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ₹1,899 | ₹2,699 |
| Curated Study Material | ✅ | ✅ |
| Cyber & Data Protection Law Quick Reference Guide | ✅ | ✅ |
| DPDP Compliance Workbook | ✅ | ✅ |
| Drafting & Legal Templates Compendium | ✅ | ✅ |
| AI Tools & Prompt Handbook for Cyber Lawyers | ✅ | ✅ |
| Career & Opportunities Handbook | ✅ | ✅ |
| Access to All Recordings | 3 Months | Lifetime |
| Advanced Certificate from IALA | ✅ | ✅ |
Enrolment Procedure
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