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Course Duration
5 Days
Course Details
With the increasing reliance on digital data, protecting sensitive information and ensuring compliance with data privacy regulations has become a critical responsibility for organizations. Mishandling data can lead to security breaches, financial penalties, and reputational damage. Administrative professionals play a vital role in implementing data protection measures and ensuring compliance with legal and organizational policies.
This 5-day course provides a comprehensive understanding of data protection principles, privacy laws, and best practices for securing sensitive information. Participants will explore international and local data protection regulations, learn how to implement security measures, and develop strategies to prevent unauthorized access to personal and business data. Using case studies and real-world scenarios, learners will gain practical experience in identifying risks, ensuring compliance, and strengthening data security protocols.
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
- Understand the Fundamentals of Data Protection– Learn about personal and business data privacy principles.
- Identify and Comply with Data Protection Regulations– Explore GDPR, HIPAA, and other legal frameworks.
- Implement Security Measures to Safeguard Data– Learn about encryption, access controls, and secure storage.
- Recognize and Prevent Data Breaches– Understand cyber threats and develop strategies to mitigate risks.
- Manage Data Access and Permissions Effectively– Establish rules for handling and sharing sensitive data.
- Develop a Data Protection Policy for an Organization– Create a compliance framework for handling confidential information.
- Ensure Proper Data Retention and Disposal– Follow best practices for storing, archiving, and securely deleting data.
- Administrative professionals handling sensitive business and customer data.
- Office managers responsible for data security and compliance.
- HR and finance professionals managing employee and financial records.
- Anyone responsible for ensuring data privacy in an organization.
Course Outline
5 days Course
Introduction to Data Protection and Privacy
- Case Study:Consequences of a data breach in a corporate setting.
- Understanding the importance of data privacy and protection.
- Key principles of data protection (confidentiality, integrity, and availability).
- Identifying different types of sensitive data: Personal, financial, corporate.
- Overview of global and local data protection laws (GDPR, HIPAA, CCPA, etc.).
- Hands-on Activity:Assessing data protection policies in a simulated office environment.
Compliance with Data Privacy Regulations
- Case Study:A company facing legal action due to non-compliance with GDPR.
- Overview of compliance requirements under GDPR, HIPAA, and other laws.
- Understanding data subject rights (access, rectification, deletion, portability).
- How to obtain and manage user consent for data processing.
- Data protection impact assessments (DPIA) and compliance audits.
- Hands-on Activity:Conducting a compliance checklist for an organization.
Data Security and Access Management
- Case Study:How weak access control led to unauthorized data leaks.
- Implementing role-based access controls (RBAC) for data security.
- Encryption techniques for securing stored and transmitted data.
- Password management policies and multi-factor authentication (MFA).
- Secure file sharing practices: Cloud security and access permissions.
- Hands-on Activity:Setting up secure access controls for different user roles.
Identifying and Preventing Data Breaches
- Case Study:How a phishing attack compromised sensitive business information.
- Common cyber threats: Phishing, malware, insider threats, and hacking.
- Implementing security measures to prevent data breaches.
- Recognizing suspicious emails, links, and social engineering tactics.
- Responding to a data breach: Reporting, containment, and recovery steps.
- Hands-on Activity:Simulating a phishing email response and breach investigation.
Identifying and Preventing Data Breaches
- Case Study:How a phishing attack compromised sensitive business information.
- Common cyber threats: Phishing, malware, insider threats, and hacking.
- Implementing security measures to prevent data breaches.
- Recognizing suspicious emails, links, and social engineering tactics.
- Responding to a data breach: Reporting, containment, and recovery steps.
- Hands-on Activity:Simulating a phishing email response and breach investigation.
