Legal & Regulatory Requirements in Cyber Security

Legal & Regulatory Requirements in Cyber Security

Master the essential UK legal frameworks and regulatory standards governing cyber security operations with this course for first-line technicians. You will learn to identify key legislation, including the Data Protection Act 2018 and the NIS Regulations 2018, applying data protection principles in practice, covering lawfulness, transparency, and individual rights. The course explores how to manage incidents effectively within legal reporting timelines, such as the critical 72-hour rule. By understanding the role of the ICO and the significant consequences of non-compliance, you will develop the skills to maintain robust compliance, protect organisational data, and confidently navigate your responsibilities.