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Student Data Privacy Governance
This training course is an introduction to federal, state, and local laws and regulations safeguarding online data, including FERPA and other student data privacy programs. Students will learn how to create a data governance policy for their organization.
Course Overview
A basic understanding of federal regulations and data security procedures is beneficial, but not required. The only prerequisite is an appreciation for potential online risks and a commitment to securing online data from such risks.
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, students should be able to:
- Understand federal regulations regarding online data including FERPA and COPPA
- Create a data governance policy for your organization
- Create supplemental documents for your data governance policy
Framework Connections
The materials within this course focus on the NICE Framework Task, Knowledge, and Skill statements identified within the indicated NICE Framework component(s):
Work Roles
Feedback
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