Data Protection & Confidentiality

Data Protection & Confidentiality

This course equips cyber security apprentices with essential knowledge of UK data protection law, including applying UK GDPR and DPA 2018 principles such as lawfulness, fairness, and transparency, alongside understanding data subject rights. You will master implementing effective technical confidentiality controls, covering identity and access management, multi-factor authentication, data classification, and encryption standards. The programme also covers monitoring and logging, enabling you to confidently respond to modern digital threats like phishing and malware incidents, ensuring robust security measures are in place for protecting information in the modern workplace.