Course objectives
The course covers the following Acts - Financial Services and Markets, Data Protection, Copyrights, Design and Patents, Computer Misuse, Electronic Communications, Regulation of Investigatory Powers, Health and Safety at Work, Telecommunications, Defamation and Employment. This course will:
- focus on the commercial aspects of UK Law and Regulations
- explain the history of the acts and precedents
- evaluate the impact on an organization, business partners, clients and staff as a result of the collection, utilization and transmission of data
- provide a 'plain English' interpretation of IT security policies and BS 7799-2 Information Security Management Systems.
Agenda
- BS 7799 overview in relation to compliance
- IT legal framework
- Corporate governance/IT governance issues
- Operational risk concepts
- Information security concepts
- Key global and local regulations applicable to information security
- Financial Services and Markets Act
- Data Protection Act
- Copyrights, Design and Patents Act
- Computer Misuse Act
- Electronic Communications Act
- Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act
- Health and Safety at Work Act
- Telecommunications Act
- Defamation Act
- Employment Act
- Safeguarding of organizational records
- Collection of evidence
- Contracts and Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
Who should attend?
- Information security managers
- IT managers
- Data protection officers
- Legal practitioners
- Human resource managers
