Data Security

Data breaches and cyber-attacks can have a devastating impact. For businesses they can result in unbudgeted costs, substantial fines, and even significant reputational damage. Data security is a growing and evolving area of concern. With new ways of working, uncertainty around the UK economy and the cost-of-living crisis creating new and unique challenges, it is of increasing importance that businesses keep their systems secure and their staff and customer data safe.In this session we will provide an easy-to-understand summary of Data Security, how to stay compliant and the best practices and procedures to help keep data secure.

-Be able to explain the basic requirements of the GDPR & Data Protection Act 2018-Understand the role and powers of the ICO-Be aware of best practices and procedures to help keep data secure