BCS Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection Training Course

This one-day course is for people looking for a brief outline of the GDPR – General Data Protection Regulations coming out May 25, 2018. This is ideal for managers, department heads, and employees who need to understand the basics of the GDPR.

This course is developed primarily with focus on auditors and other administrative roles who are
tasked to ensure compliance of their control systems and IT environment with prevailing laws and
regulations. The course will begin by giving understanding of key GDPR concepts as well as how it is
going to affect the work performed by auditors. Participants will also explore data subjects rights,
data controllers and processors obligations, and enforcement and compliance notions in the
context of the Regulation. The training will also cover the audit program provided by ISACA that will
enable auditors to review GDPR governance and response mechanisms as well as supporting
processes which can help manage the risk associated with noncompliance.

This is more in-depth and would be for those working a great deal with the GDPR and who may be appointed to the GDPR team. This would be ideal for IT, human resources and marketing employees, and they will deal extensively with the GDPR.

Purpose of the Training

• Acquainting the audience with systematized, comprehensive issues of the functioning of personal data protection on the basis of Polish and European law
• Providing practical knowledge about the new rules for the processing of personal data
• Presentation of the areas of the greatest legal risks in connection with the entry into force of the GDPR
• Practical preparation for independent performance of the duties of a Personal Data Protection Officer

Purpose of the Training

• Gaining practical knowledge on how to perform the tasks of the Inspector
• Gaining practical knowledge of how to audit and how to assess risk
• Providing practical knowledge about the new rules for the processing of personal data

Who is it for:

Anyone who is involved in the areas of information security and information assurance. 

The certificate is relevant to anyone requiring an understanding of Business Continuity Management as well as those who are involved in the areas of information security and information assurance.

What will I learn:

Candidates should be able to demonstrate: 

• The function of and need for business continuity management within an organisation
• The business continuity management life cycle
• The main components of a business continuity management programme
• The need for risk assessment within business continuity management
• The options for development of a business continuity management strategy
• How to prepare and develop plans for business continuity management response  
• The need for exercising, maintenance and review of plans 
• The need for embedding business continuity management awareness within the organisation 

Who is it for:

Security professionals looking to understand the technical and business aspects of the profession or anyone looking to work in the field of security architecture.

• System Administrators who wish to become security architects
• Technical architects looking to move into the field of security architecture 

This certificate also offers a complimentary certification for those awarded or looking to achieve CCP status in IA.

What will I learn:

Candidates should be able to:

• Describe the business environment and the information risks that apply to the systems.
• Describe and apply security design principles.
• Identify information risks that arise from potential solution architectures.
• Design alternate architectures or countermeasures to mitigate identified information risks.
• Ensure that proposed architectures and countermeasures adequately mitigate identified information risks.
• Apply ‘standard’ security techniques and architectures to mitigate security risks.
• Develop new architectures that mitigate the risks posed by new technologies and business practices.
• Provide consultancy and advice to explain Information Assurance and architectural problems.
• Security configure ICT systems in compliance with their approved security architectures.

Who is it for:

Anyone with an interest in information security, whether as a career or for general business knowledge.

This certificate is relevant to anyone requiring an understanding of Information Security Management Principles as well as those with an interest in information security either as a potential career or as an additional part of their general business knowledge. It is very much a firm foundation on which other qualifications can be built or which provides a thorough general understanding to enable organisations to begin to ensure their information is protected appropriately.

What will I learn:

Candidates should be able to demonstrate: 

• Knowledge of the concepts relating to information security management. 
• Understanding of current national legislation and regulations which impact upon information security management. 
• Awareness of current national and international standards, frameworks and organisations which facilitate the management of information security.  
• Understanding of the current business and common technical environments in which information security management must operate. 
• Knowledge of the categorisation, operation and effectiveness of controls of different types and characteristics.

Who is it for:

Anyone with an interest in information security, whether as a career or for general business knowledge.

This certificate is relevant to anyone requiring an understanding of Information Security Management Principles as well as those with an interest in information security either as a potential career or as an additional part of their general business knowledge. It is very much a firm foundation on which other qualifications can be built or which provides a thorough general understanding to enable organisations to begin to ensure their information is protected appropriately.

What will I learn:

Candidates should be able to demonstrate: 

• Knowledge of the concepts relating to information security management. 
• Understanding of current national legislation and regulations which impact upon information security management. 
• Awareness of current national and international standards, frameworks and organisations which facilitate the management of information security.  
• Understanding of the current business and common technical environments in which information security management must operate. 
• Knowledge of the categorisation, operation and effectiveness of controls of different types and characteristics. 

Note: This is the four day course which adds one additional day to the standard delivery to provide more time for exam preparation and practice exercises.

Who is it for:

Anyone who is involved in the areas of information security and information assurance.

What will I learn:

Candidates should be able to demonstrate:

• How the management of information risk will bring about significant business benefits.
• How to explain and make full use of information risk management terminology.
• How to conduct threat and vulnerability assessments, business impact analyses and risk assessments.
• The principles of controls and risk treatment.
• How to present the results in a format which will form the basis of a risk treatment plan.
• The use of information classification schemes.

Who is it for:

People involved in or implementing the DevOps process, including roles such as DevOps evangelist; automation architect; cloud infrastructure engineer; software developer; software tester; security engineer; database administrator and product owners. Read the syllabus below for a more complete list of roles.

What will I learn:

By the end of this training, participants will be able to demonstrate knowledge, understanding and some basic application of the following aspects of DevOps:

• Origins
• Benefits
• Culture and teams
• Automation
• Lean
• Measurement
• Sharing
• Common roles
• Practices and techniques
• Methods and approaches for teams

Format of the Course:

• Interactive lecture and discussion.
• Lots of exercises and practice.
• Hands-on implementation in a live-lab environment.

This instructor-led, live training in the UK (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level IT professionals who wish to learn about the potential benefits, risks, and challenges of implementing AI projects.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand the fundamental concepts, techniques, and ethical considerations of AI.
• Be familiar with real-world applications and challenges in AI.
• Gain confidence to take the BCS Essentials Certificate in Artificial Intelligence exam.
• Develop a practical approach to AI implementation in their professional environments.

NobleProg is a BCS Accredited Training Provider.
This course will be delivered by an expert NobleProg trainer approved by BCS.

This course is for anyone who needs to understand data protection and GDPR in particular.

At the end of the course candidates should be able to:

• Hold a recognised qualification in data protection.
• Gain an understanding of the key changes that the GDPR and the Data Protection Act (2018) bring to data protection.
• Gain an understanding of the new rights available to data subjects and the implications of those rights with the GDPR and Data Protection Act (2018).
• Gain an understanding of individual and organisational responsibilities under the GDPR and the Data Protection Act (2018), particularly the need for effectiveness record keeping.
• Gain an understanding of the increased obligations faced by data controllers and data processors as a result of the GDPR coming into force and the Data Protection Act (2018) being enacted.
• Be better placed to support their organisation in processing customer data in compliance with the GDPR and the Data Protection Act (2018).

This instructor-led, live training in the UK (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level IT professionals who wish to learn both theoretical knowledge and practical understanding of AI concepts, ensuring they are well-prepared to pass the BCS Foundation Certificate exam and apply AI solutions effectively in their professional roles.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

• Understand core concepts of artificial intelligence (AI).
• Learn about AI applications, techniques, and tools.
• Identify the benefits, risks, and challenges associated with AI.
• Gain insights into ethics and governance in AI.
• Be prepared to take the BCS Foundation Certificate in AI exam.

NobleProg is a BCS Accredited Training Provider.
This course will be delivered by an expert NobleProg trainer approved by BCS.