Data Privacy: Managing the Security and Proper Use of Personal Information (Core Employee)
Last Updated 09/2025
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What you'll learn
Characterize the considerations regarding the handling of personal information
Idenfity practical steps to take to protect it from theft and misuse
Skills covered in this course
Description
Personal information belongs to customers, employees, suppliers, business partners and third parties, and much of it is treated as private under the law. This is the core employee course on protecting it.
What this course covers:
- What counts as personal information and whose data it can be
- Why certain personal information is considered private under law
- The duty organizations and their employees have to safeguard it
- Practical steps that protect personal data from theft and misuse
The main employee-level course in the Data Privacy series, written for every staff member who handles personal information as part of their role.
System Requirements
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Author
For over 20 years, over 6000 organizations have relied on Syntrio’s knowledge, experience, and support to deliver and manage their business and compliance training with complete eLearning solutions and in-depth expertise in online learning design, standards, and technology.
Syntrio’s courses offer the newest training content and design and can help you build a better workplace and strong organizational culture, by addressing important HR and workplace compliance concerns.
Data Privacy: Managing the Security and Proper Use of Personal Information (Core Employee)
Data Privacy: Managing the Security and Proper Use of Personal Information (Core Employee)
Personal information can be used to identify a specific individual. It can belong to customers, consumers, people using the Internet, employees, suppliers, business partners and third parties. Certain personal information is often considered private under the law. Therefore, organizations and their employees have the duty to safeguard any personal information in their care. Here, learners explore the many considerations regarding the handling of personal information and the practical steps to take to protect it from theft and misuse.
Frequently Asked Questions
This course is designed for employees who need to complete Data Privacy: Managing the Security and Proper Use of Personal Information (Core Employee) training
Yes. This course is designed to meet applicable federal requirements and commonly mandated state standards. Always confirm specific state or industry requirements with your local regulations.
The course takes approximately 8 minutes to complete and can be paused and resumed at any time.
Yes. Learners receive a downloadable certificate upon successful completion, which can be used for compliance records and audits.
Yes. You can assign this course to individuals or groups using Coggno’s LMS, or purchase multiple seats for your team.
Yes. This course can be exported for delivery in most learning management systems (SCORM compatible).
Yes. The course is fully self-paced and available 24/7.
Yes. This course includes a knowledge check to reinforce learning and verify completion.
Learners have lifetime access from the date of purchase.
Yes. A preview is available so you can review the course format and content before purchasing.
Yes. Content is reviewed and updated as regulations and best practices change.
Yes. This course is available for free with an active Prime Subscription.
Yes. Refund requests can be submitted within 30 days of purchase.
