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Course Outline
Fundamentals of Data Integrity and Availability
- Key definitions and underlying principles
- The importance of these factors in public services
- Distinguishing between integrity, availability, and confidentiality
Threats to Data Integrity
- Risks from human error, software defects, and misconfiguration
- Cyberattacks and data tampering
- Lifecycle vulnerabilities during entry, storage, and transmission
Ensuring Data Accuracy and Consistency
- Techniques for validation and verification
- Utilizing version control and audit logs
- Best practices for managing structured data and metadata
Planning for Availability and Continuity
- Implementing redundancy and system resilience
- Basics of high-availability architecture
- Data recovery and business continuity planning
Monitoring and Incident Response
- Identifying data anomalies and system failures
- Conducting root cause analysis and executing remediation
- Documentation and capturing lessons learned
Governance and Policy Considerations
- Establishing policies for data access, editing, and retention
- Aligning with standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001)
- Ethical responsibilities regarding data integrity in the public sector
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- Familiarity with public sector data management or IT systems.
- Experience handling data workflows, documentation, or reporting processes.
- Understanding of information security or compliance requirements.
Audience
- Data officers and analysts in the public sector.
- IT and system administrators.
- Data governance and compliance teams.
14 Hours
