Learning Objectives

In this data privacy training, you’ll learn how to recognise, handle, and protect sensitive information responsibly, ensuring you can confidently apply best practices in your everyday work.

✅ Understand what personal data is and why protecting it matters within the organisation.

✅ Recognise the core principles of data protection and how they apply to everyday work activities.

✅ Identify common risks to privacy, including phishing, social engineering, and mishandling of information.

✅ Learn how to handle, store, share, and dispose of personal data securely.

✅ Know how to spot a potential data breach and understand the correct steps for reporting it promptly.

✅ Understand individual roles and responsibilities in maintaining compliance with data protection laws and internal policies.

✅ Gain familiarity with secure working practices when using email, cloud services, mobile devices, and remote-working tools.

✅ Explain employee responsibility for safeguarding company and client data.

✅ Understand how data privacy applies to marketing activities, including consent, preferences, and the responsible use of customer data.

• Recognise how AI tools and automated systems use data, and learn how to apply privacy-focused practices when working with them.

• Appreciate the consequences of non-compliance for both the organisation and individuals.