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About Information Security and Data Protection training

Everyone is responsible for using personal data has to follow strict rules called ‘data protection principles.

Organisations who fail to implement effective security measures could be fined as much as £17 million or 4 per cent of global turnover, as part of plans to make Britain’s essential networks and infrastructure safe, secure and resilient against the risk of future cyber-attacks.

Individuals who breach data protection could also be individually fined.

Find the course on iLearn (SharePoint)

Find more information about data protection and information security at the council.

Renewal period

A new version of this course was released on 1 April 2025.

Legal, statutory or corporate requirement

These include: