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 Duration 14 hours

Course Outline

Fundamentals of Data Integrity and Availability

  • Definitions and core principles
  • The significance of these concepts in public services
  • Comparing integrity, availability, and confidentiality

Threats to Data Integrity

  • Human error, software bugs, and configuration mistakes
  • Cyberattacks and data tampering
  • Risks across the lifecycle: entry, storage, and transmission

Ensuring Data Accuracy and Consistency

  • Validation and verification methods
  • Version control and audit logging
  • Best practices for handling structured data and metadata

Planning for Availability and Continuity

  • Redundancy and system resilience
  • Basics of high-availability architecture
  • Data recovery and business continuity planning

Monitoring and Incident Response

  • Identifying data anomalies and failures
  • Root cause analysis and remediation procedures
  • Documentation and capturing lessons learned

Governance and Policy Considerations

  • Policies governing data access, editing, and retention
  • Alignment with standards and frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001)
  • Ethical responsibilities regarding data integrity in the public sector

Summary and Future Steps

Requirements

  • Familiarity with public sector data management or IT systems
  • Experience with data workflows, documentation, or reporting
  • Awareness of information security or compliance considerations

Audience

  • Public sector data officers and analysts
  • IT and system administrators
  • Data governance and compliance teams

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