The SIRO role is to lead and champion the organisation’s information risk policy and provide written advice and assurance to the board regarding information risk

The training meets the annual training requirements as specified in the Information Governance Toolkit (IG Toolkit) for annual SIRO training and is CPD accredited

  • Sharing information safely and lawfully
  • Interaction between the SIRO, Caldicott Guardians and Information Asset Owners (IAOs)
  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) update
  • Case studies
  • Mini Healthcheck to test your organisation’s compliance in key areas

 The Key Learning Objectives for this course are:

  • Understand your role as a SIRO
  • Assess your own organisations compliance with the DPA and Caldicott principles
  • Incident and breach management reporting at board level
  • Enhance your confidence in making appropriate SIRO decisions
  • Be aware of confidentiality and ethical considerations
  • Learn from case studies of breaches by NHS and Social Care organisations

 

Directions

Travelling to Essex Equip By Car:

There is NO parking at the venue, but the public pay and display car park can be found on Newland Drive (CM8 2AP) about 300 yards away.  £6 for the whole day or for further tariff, please see Braintree Council Website

From the car park walk back to Collingwood Rd and then back up to the traffic lights. At the traffic lights turn left onto Newland St. (The George PH is on the corner) carry on walking until you reach the zebra crossing (outside the Public Library), cross the road and head towards the Dorothy L Sayers Statue and the Job Centre. Our entrance just at the rear of the Job Centre.

By Train

It is a 7 min walk from Witham Railway Station, head towards the town, turn left at THE AVENUE, continue walking down The Avenue to the junction with Newland Street, then turn right, carry on walking until you reach the zebra crossing (outside the Public Library), cross the road and head towards the Job Centre. Our entrance is just at the rear of the Job Centre.

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Cancellations with a full refund will be accepted up to and including 15 days prior to the event.  Any refund request for places cancelled after this date will not be refunded.