Data Security & Protection Toolkit


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19th July 2023, Herstmonceux Castle Hailsham BN27 1RNTime : 09:30 (Registration)




We would like to invite all providers in East Sussex and Brighton & Hove to our 2023 annual conference at the historic and picturesque Herstmonceux Castle.





This years event will feature display stands to meet and speak to industry specialists as well as talks from :




Amanda Partington-Tood, CQC - Assistant Director of Adult Social Care

Mark Stainton - Director Adult Social Care

Councillor Maynard - Lead Member for Adult Social Care


And many more.



Two tickets available per member, additional available on request - Contact RCA



Light lunch, coffee and teas will be served throughout the event in the castle court yards.

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year

 to all Care Providers in Sussex


Free 1:2:1 Support to complete your Data Security & Protection Toolkit (DSPT)

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FREE In-Person Data Security and Protection Training for Front-Line Staff


From January 2025, care providers in Sussex can access face-to-face Data Security and Protection training for their staff, completely free

of charge, thanks to funding from the Digital Care Hub.

This course, developed by the Better Security, Better Care programme, supports care providers in meeting the Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) requirements.


The DSPT specifies:

  • 95% of staff must complete annual data protection training.
  • A minimum score of 80% in an assessment is required.
  • Course Overview
  • Module 1: Staff responsibilities and people’s rights.
  • Module 2: Sharing, recording, and securely disposing of data.
  • Module 3: Preventing fraud, scams, and maintaining device and paper record security.
  • Module 4: Managing and responding to data breaches.
  • Assessment


Participants will complete a short assessment to demonstrate understanding.

Arrange your training session for January 2025 onwards by contacting us today.

nada@westsussexpartnersincare.org


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Free Upcoming Events:




Cyber Security for Social Care: A Hands-On Workshop

Tue, 22 Apr 2025, 11:00

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Republish your DSPT in your lunch hour

As the 30th June deadline approaches, now is a great time to get your DSPT re-published

well in advance. If you've previously published your DSPT, our lunch hour workshop is just

what you need to make the process quick and easy.

Tue, 13 May 2025, 12:30

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Or

Tue, 27 May 2025, 12:30

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Bite-Sized NHSMail: Essential Tips for Social Care Providers

Join us for this 30-minute bite-sized session designed specifically for social care providers

without local admin support. This session will cover essential topics to help you streamline

your email management.

Wed, 14 May 2025, 12:30

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Interactive Workshop: Securing Your Email Systems for Social Care Providers

In this interactive workshop, you’ll learn how to implement secure email practices to protect sensitive information and comply with data protection regulations. We’ll explore how to use NHSMail, Gmail, and Outlook—three widely used, free email systems—ensuring your communications remain secure.

Thu, 15 May 2025, 11:00

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Interactive Workshop: Responding to Phishing Attacks and Scams

In this 1-hour interactive workshop, you'll gain the practical skills to recognise and respond

to phishing attacks and scams that could target you or your organisation. We will walk

through real-life scenarios and work together on identifying red flags and implementing

effective responses to these threats.

Fri, 16 May 2025, 14:00

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Chatbot Artificial Intelligence - practical applications in social care

Join our online event to explore how chatbot AI can transform adult social care. Learn to

apply AI for data analysis, action planning, and operational improvements, draft care plans and reports aligned with guidelines (NICE, CQC, ACAS), and evaluate AI outputs for compliance with ethical, legal, and regulatory standards. Discover how to integrate AI into key processes like risk management, menu planning, and resident engagement while ensuring ethical practices and data confidentiality.

Tue, 27 May 2025, 14:30

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Practical IT Skills Workshop - IT Systems and Devices

During this session, we'll delve into each aspect of the IT Systems and Devices section of the DSPT toolkit, providing detailed explanations and practical demonstrations on how to do the following:

  • Set up multi-factor authentication
  • Track and wipe content remotely from mobile devices
  • Encrypt your devices
  • Change passwords on networking components such as routers, switches, hubs, and firewalls
  • Set up private browsing
  • Assess and strengthen your passwords
  • Optimize your device performance
  • Back up data and conduct thorough testing to ensure its integrity.

Wed, 28 May 2025, 14:30

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Mastering Cyber Security in Social Care: A Practical Guide

During this session, we will provide detailed explanations and practical demonstrations on

how to do the following:

  • Set up multi-factor authentication
  • Track and wipe content remotely from mobile devices
  • Encrypt your devices
  • Change passwords on networking components such as routers, switches, hubs, and firewalls
  • Set up private browsing
  • Assess and strengthen your passwords
  • Optimize your device performance
  • Back up data and conduct thorough testing to ensure its integrity.

Thu, 29 May 2025, 11:00

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See our   events   page for more


CONTACT US

 Get in touch with us now by calling 07977 041117 or use the form below. We'll get back to you as soon as possible.