The Essentials of Information Governance

The set of rules, processes and practices an organisation employs to manage its information assets is called information governance. In this course, you'll gain insights into the fundamental principles of effective information governance and the best practices for adopting information governance in your organisation. Also, you'll learn about the laws and the legal requirements organisations must follow in the UK while handling different data types.

Information risk encompasses the potential harm arising from data utilisation, ownership, operation, involvement, or adoption. We will elucidate the methodologies for identifying and assessing information risks, including but not limited to cyber-attacks, and guide on implementing effective strategies to safeguard your data against these potential threats. In addition, you'll learn about important ethical considerations for handling sensitive data responsibly and transparently.

We designed this course for anyone seeking comprehensive knowledge and skills in effective information governance practices for protecting critical data. Prerequisite knowledge and expertise are optional to take this course. In our rapidly evolving digital landscape, organisations demand adept professionals to guarantee the secure management and protection of sensitive information. Don't miss out – enrol now, enhance your ability to protect vital data today, and learn for free!