Learning Outcomes

Fundamentals of Information Governance

Security and Privacy

Integrated Information Governance

Lesson Summary

This module will introduce you to the fundamental principles of information governance and its importance for organisations. You'll learn about the UK's legal requirements for protecting personal and organisational data. We'll show you how to identify and mitigate information security risks and formulate a holistic data protection program.

The Essentials of Information Governance - Course assessment

Master vital skills for efficient data control, compliance, and organisational success with this free online course.

The Essentials of Information Governance

Have you ever been overwhelmed by the sheer amount of data in your organisation? Do you need help extracting value from data while ensuring security and compliance? This course covers essential principles and techniques, highlighting best practices and legal requirements for handling sensitive information securely. Explore various information risks, including cyber threats, and learn ethical and effective techniques to minimise these risks.

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