Information Asset Owners (IAO) Workshop

12th February 2024 Demystify the jargon and learn about your responsibilities

Workshop Summary

In all medium and larger organisations, every information asset should be assigned an owner. This is usually the head of a department. Unfortunately, they rarely have adequate knowledge on how to manage this asset despite the serious responsibilities it holds.

This workshop aims to educate them on these responsibilities and, should an incident happen, what actions they need to take due to a data breach.

Workshop Content

  • What is an Information Asset?
  • What is an Information Asset Register?
  • Why do I need an Information Asset Register (IAR)?
  • What information should my Information Asset Register contain?
  • Who should be the Information Asset Owner?
  • What are the responsibilities of an Information Asset Owner?
  • What is an Information Asset Assistant?
  • Where does the responsibility of the IAO and IAA begin and end?
  • What to do in the event of a data breach or bad practice.
  • Discover your responsibilities and gain peace of mind.

Benefits:

  • Defining information assets
    Your staff will understand what their assets are and their responsibilities to them
  • Protect your business
    Recognise what actions are required to mitigate harm in case of a breach
  • Develop practical skills
    Learn practical tips on managing your assets and how to discharge your duties
  • Tailor-made workshop
    Each IAO workshop is made to fit with your unique business policies & structure

Each workshop is designed by our trainers to be relevant to your organisation’s specific data protection policies and structure.

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