In the light of the enforcement of GDPR, BPIF are running a half-day workshop specifically covering the management of data and cyber security, looking at the following areas:

• GDPR Overview - It is now enforce, are you aware of your obligations?
• Data Management - Understanding your requirements and having the correct policies and procedures in place. 
• Information Security - Understanding the basics of information security and the implementation of security controls.
• Cyber Facts & Figures
• Cyber Threat Landscape - What’s happening and what it means, as well as de-mystifying and understanding the terminology.
• The Fundamental Steps to Cyber Security - What do you need to consider?
• Accreditations - Demonstrating and addressing the key controls to your IT systems.  We go through the details of the Government’s Cyber Essentials Scheme.

Who Should Attend?

• IT managers with responsibility for cyber security
• Company directors and non-executives
• Data protection officers - DPO’s
• Business continuity and risk managers
• Senior managers
• Project managers

Benefits of Attending?

• Understand basic precautions to minimise the threat of a cyber attack
• Understanding the different risks to your data and systems
• Appreciate the monetary and reputational damage of cyber threats
• Whether certification is the right way forward for your business