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Data Protection Fundamentals
Vigitrust, May 2011
All Irish businesses must be in compliance with the Irish Data Protection Act 2003 (“DPA”) which states that organizations must take “appropriate security measures to protect personal data” whether this data relates to employees, third parties or indeed to their customers. The “Data Protection Fundamentals Course” ensures learners understand your business’ responsibilities regarding compliance with the DPA.
Key Learning Features:
- Interactive presentations explaining in depth the eight rules of the Irish Data Protection Act and Best Practice Security Advice ensuring knowledge retention
- Detailed demonstration of the different kinds of data, who handles it and how to keep it safe and secure for learner clarity
- Concise content designed with learners in mind elaborating on all aspects of the Irish Data Protection Act, the background to the Act and the risks of non-compliance with it
- Interactive testing
- User-friendly navigation
- Certificate of completion at end of course
- User understanding tested and reviewed throughout course
- Security best practice advice - security as a business enabler
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of the “Data Protection Fundamentals” course, users will be able to:
- Distinguish between the different types of data and made aware of the various risks that exist that could result in a company experiencing a data breach
- Establish the intent behind the creation of the Act and learn about how to address the various challenges to compliance that they may be faced with.
- Learn how on a practical basis to follow data protection advice to ensure their business can develop and put in place their own data protection plan, run regular audits, reviews etc.
Summary
Organizations have certain key responsibilities in relation to the information which is kept on computer systems. Not only does an organisation have an obligation to keep its data confidential and maintain its integrity at all times, mission critical data must available quickly and permanently. “Data Protection Fundamentals” addresses all of the basic concepts and requirements of the Irish Data Protection Act to help an organisation safeguard its data and uphold its responsibilities for protecting and maintain sensitive data.
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