Information Governance and Data Security for the Public Sector Course
1 Day in Duration
About this Course
Our Information Governance and Data Security for the Public Sector course provides essential training for public sector professionals responsible for managing and protecting sensitive information. Covering legal compliance, risk management, and best practices, this course equips participants with the knowledge and skills needed to ensure data security, prevent breaches, and uphold public trust. Through real-world case studies and expert guidance, attendees will gain a comprehensive understanding of their responsibilities and how to implement effective information governance strategies.
Course Content
Module 1: Principles of Information Governance This module explores the foundations of information governance, including accountability, transparency, and compliance. Participants will learn how to establish clear policies and procedures for handling public sector data while ensuring confidentiality and accessibility.
Module 2: Data Security & Risk Management With public sector organisations handling vast amounts of sensitive data, robust security measures are critical. This module covers key security principles, including access controls, encryption, cyber threats, and incident response strategies to minimise risks and protect information from breaches.
Module 3: Compliance & Best Practices Ensuring adherence to data protection laws and regulations is crucial for public sector organisations. This module provides guidance on implementing compliance frameworks, conducting audits, training staff, and embedding a culture of data security across all levels of an organisation.
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