The Information Governance landscape has changed dramatically in a relatively short space of time.
Healthcare professionals are facing new challenges in the form of the General Data Protection Regulation(GDPR),
the Data Protection Act 2018 and the Data Security and Protection Toolkit.

In this free half day briefing, our experts will explain what these changes mean in practical terms and will dispel some of the myths associated with the new legislation. Participants will leave with an action plan for compliance. This briefing is ideal for Information Governance Leads in General Practices, pharmacies, Clinical Commissioning Groups, dentists, care homes and other healthcare providers.

• The General Data Protection Regulation(GDPR) and the health sector


• Data Protection Act 2018 - What does it mean for me?


• Data Security & Protection Toolkit - Overview and summary of key changes


• National Data Guardian (10 Data Security Standards) - What are they and why are they so important?


• Data Protection Impact Assessments - When and Why?


• Subject Access Requests - Looking at separating the facts from fiction – to charge or not to charge


• Data Breach Prevention - What can we do to minimise the likelihood of breaches occurring


• Cyber Security Basics - What to be on the lookout for


• The role of the Data Protection Officer - Do I need one and what is their role?