Duration

Certified Data Security Analyst (CDSA)

4 days

Overview

This training is a practical qualification for those that work in the fields of data protection and privacy. It is fully up to date with the requirements of the Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA) as well as giving an understanding to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

Successful completion of the program demonstrates to employers and others that the candidate possesses a solid knowledge of requirements of data protection law, able to identify all components of data control process, translate the rules set out in PDPA to their own work environment, apply the translated concept in their own work practices and implement data security technologies to protect the data within the organization.

Objective

Data Security is the means of ensuring that data is kept safe from corruption and that access to it is suitably controlled. Data Security helps to ensure privacy to protect business and personal data.

This course provides the candidate with the following objectives:

Able to understand the importance of Data Security
Able to design and implement data protection policy for the organization to manage the data risk exposures
Able to translate the regulatory requirements to be part of the data protection policy
Able to understand, identify and implement the latest data security technologies
Able to audit database activities
Able to assess database system vulnerabilities and provide remediation
Able to understand and implement data encryption on personal and sensitive data

Target Participants

Working professional who wishes to acquire and enhance their knowledge and skills in data security, implement data protection policy, conducting audits to ensure compliance and address potential issues proactively.

Outline

Data Protection Essential Knowledge
Understanding Data Protection Regulations
Personal Identifiable Information
Data Protection Program
Data Access Control
Data Security Technologies
Cryptography
Key Management Lifecycle

Programme scope, delivery arrangements and suitability are confirmed during enquiry.