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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

Sussex Digital In Reach Team provides a free platform on which care providers across Sussex can access free advice and support on technology, digitisation and data protection.


We are run by care providers for care providers.


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


Free Upcoming Events:


Practical DSPT Workshop for Social Care Providers in Hastings

Thu, Jun 18, 2026, 2:30 PM

In person, practical, hands-on workshop to help you publish your DSPT

Book Here


Business Continuity Plan - cyber attack survival guide

Tue, Jun 23, 2026, 11:30 AM

Your go-to guide for navigating and surviving cyber attacks in the care sector

This practical session is designed to help providers understand how to test their BCPs effectively, with a focus on real-world digital risks. We’ll walk through examples of how to prepare for and respond to scenarios such as:

Book Here


DSPT republication - focus on ROPA and IAR

Tue, Jun 23, 2026, 2:00 PM

A practical session on Record of Processing Activities (ROPA) and Information Asset Register (IAR)

With the DSPT republication deadline of 30th June approaching fast, now is the time to get your ROPA and IAR in place. These are two areas that many care providers find difficult to complete, but we’re here to make them simpler, clearer and easier to understand.

Book Here


Practical DSPT Workshop for Social Care Providers in Horsham

Tue, Jun 23, 2026, 2:30 PM,

Freedom Works: The Courtyard, Horsham

In person, practical, hands-on workshop to help you publish your DSPT

Book Here


Republish your DSPT in your lunch hour

Wed, Jun 24, 2026, 12:30 PM

Get your DSPT republished quick and easy during your lunch break with your Sussex Digital In Reach Team

Book Here


NHS Mail - A free secure email

Thu, Jun 25, 2026, 11:30 AM

In this session, we will explain the benefits of NHS mail and show you how to manage it, from signing up to what to do when you or one of your team leaves your organisation.

Book Here


Republish your DSPT in your lunch hour

Thu, Jun 25, 2026, 12:30 PM

With only a few days left before the deadline, get your DSPT done in your lunch break with your Sussex Digital In Reach Team

Book Here


DSPT Republication: Secure Your Supply Chain

Fri, Jun 26, 2026, 11:30 AM

Cyber security is no longer just an IT issue for social care providers. Care organisations are increasingly reliant on third-party suppliers - from care management systems and payroll providers to training platforms and digital records and weaknesses in any part of that supply chain can directly affect your ability to deliver safe, compliant care.

Book Here


Republish your DSPT in your lunch hour - Deadline tomorrow

Mon, Jun 29, 2026, 12:30 PM

Get your DSPT republished quick and easy during your lunch break with your Sussex Digital In Reach Team

Book Here


Republish your DSPT in your lunch hour - Deadline today

Tue, Jun 30, 2026, 12:30 PM

Get your DSPT republished quick and easy during your lunch break with your Sussex Digital In Reach Team

Book Here



See our   events   page for more



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