Certificate in Technology Risk and Data Incident Management

Programme overview

In an increasingly digitally connected world, cyber attacks are an everyday occurrence. Ensuring that the information held on your IT systems is secure is vitally important. Its confidentiality, integrity and availability may be critical for the continued success of your business.

The Certificate will provide you with a strong foundation in technology risk as well as the knowledge and confidence required to make informed decisions, mitigate cyber risk, facilitate a cyber investigation and also give you and your organisation a detailed understanding of their obligations and responsibilities under data protection laws

This professional certificate is benchmarked to industry standards and best practices. Delivered by leading subject matter experts in cyber security, digital forensics and information security law, our programme will bring you on a journey from a basic understanding of the concepts and the law, to dealing with a data-related incident armed with the knowledge and experience of our expert tutors.

How you study

The Certificate in Technology Risk and Data Incident Management is delivered through a blend of distance learning, self-study and online webinars. Online sessions and programme assessments are all conducted through a virtual learning environment. 

Assessment

This course is assessed with an online exam at end of the programme. In the exam you will be asked to demonstrate your competence and understanding of the area.

CPD hours

This programme offers structured and unstructured CPD hours contact time. The exact number of hours that can be claimed as CPD will vary for each individual depending on time expended and the requirements of their professional body.