Data Protection Course (CYBER PRO TRAIN)

This course provides an in-depth exploration of the principles, technologies, and best practices for protecting sensitive data throughout its lifecycle. Students will develop both theoretical knowledge and practical skills related to the protection of data integrity, confidentiality, and availability in compliance with international standards such as ISO/IEC 27001

Main Objectives

• Understand core principles of data protection (CIA triad).
• Learn about regulatory and compliance frameworks related to data protection (e.g., GDPR, ISO 27001).
• Identify key threats to data security, including internal and external risks.
• Apply data protection techniques such as encryption, secure data management, and backups.

Outcomes

• Learn basic defense strategies to Implement access control, secure data transmission, and data lifecycle management.
• Develop recovery and incident response plans for data-related incidents

Target

Professionals, including SME employees and Public Administration staff, looking to enhance their cybersecurity knowledge.

PROGRAM

• Introduction to Data Protection and Regulatory Frameworks 
• Threats to Data Security 
• Data Protection Techniques 
• Backup, Recovery, and Data Lifecycle Management 
• Exercises and Scenario-Based Assessments

Additional Resources (individual study)

• ISO/IEC 27001 framework overview

The course issues an open badge with the acquired skills.

Learn basic defence strategies to Identify Data Security Threats.