Information governance and security
Comprehensive guidance for healthcare professionals on information governance and data security in clinical settings. Covering UK legal requirements, NHS policy frameworks, and best practice for safeguarding patient information, this resource supports compliance, risk management, and safe handling of sensitive health data.
Data Use and Access Act 2025 - what it means for general practice
by Thomas Andrew Porteus, MBCS
How to run a 15-minute IG refresher at your next team meeting
by Thomas Andrew Porteus, MBCS
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How to handle a subject access request (SAR)
by Thomas Andrew Porteus, MBCS
How to conduct a practice-wide IG risk assessment
by Thomas Andrew Porteus, MBCS
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- Data Use and Access Act 2025 - what it means for general practice
- How to avoid IG headaches when working with PCN staff
- How to conduct a practice-wide IG risk assessment
- How to create a culture of IG awareness in your practice
- How to create a practice IG calendar that actually works
- How to handle a patient data breach
- How to handle a subject access request (SAR)
- How to handle common patient questions about information security
- How to manage cyber security in a hybrid-working practice
- How to prepare for a DSPT submission without the panic
- How to prevent smartcard sharing and why it matters
- How to respond to a suspicious email in under 60 seconds
- How to run a 15-minute IG refresher at your next team meeting
- How to spot and stop internal IG risks
- How to train staff on cyber security without boring them
- How to write a patient-facing privacy notice that builds trust