

Data Protection (GDPR) and Cyber Security Awareness
CPD Accredited | Study online | Approx. 45-60 mins

Designed for anyone who handles data at work, including personal data. Learn about the individual and company responsibilities and the key principles of the Data Protection Act 2018, UK and EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
This course also covers Cyber Security, providing practical advice on how to keep your own data safe and prevent your customer, client or colleague data from being accessed by unauthorised persons.
By the end of this course, learners will be able to:
- Recognise their responsibilities under the Data Protection legislation
- Identify the key principles of data protection
- Understanding of data subject rights
- Explain how to maintain data security and report personal data breaches
- Define cyber security and recognise the threat
- List practical ways to improve your own cyber security
- Data Protection Legislation
- Data Protection Responsibilities
- Understanding Personal Data
- Data Subject Rights
- Cyber Security Definition
- Types of Attacks
- How to keep data safe
- Reporting a data or security breach
This course contains a short online assessment with a passing score of 75%.
Assessments can be re-attempted immediately if the learner does not meet the required grade.
This course is suitable for employees, supervisors or managers working in a wide range of sectors.
This course is suitable for those with no prior knowledge. Learners must have access to the internet to access the content.
This course includes an accredited PDF certificate upon successful completion.
If you prefer a printed certificate, you can purchase a hard-copy printed on quality A4 170gsm paper. Click here for details.

- Includes:
- PDF Certificate
- Tutor support (if required)
- Access the course 24/7
Buying for your employees?
If buying in bulk, we can issue licenses to a specific person in your organisation who will be able to issue the course to your employees, track progress, and download certificates.
Alternatively, just provide us a list of names and email addresses and we will do the rest!
Bulk discounts are also available.
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This course can include your own company procedures, images, and a bespoke branded certificate. Get in touch with us to discuss.
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