Data protection and information security are essential for every organisation that collects, stores, uses, shares, or deletes personal data. The Data Protection & Security Training (Level 2) course helps learners build a clear foundation in privacy, security, legal obligations, organisational accountability, risk management, ethical data use, and emerging technology challenges. This practical online course explores the evolution of data protection, UK GDPR, Data Protection Act 2018, data subject rights, lawful bases, special category data, RoPA, DPIAs, cross-border transfers, ICO and NCSC guidance, privacy by design, third-party risk, phishing, malware, ransomware, encryption, access management, Cyber Essentials, data registers, breach notification, governance roles, AI, algorithmic fairness, anonymisation, pseudonymisation, global privacy comparisons, digital sovereignty, continuous improvement, board-level accountability, and future regulations. It is designed for learners who need a strong Level 2 understanding of data protection and security in UK organisations.
