Why is training on privacy & information security so important?
Nearly every UBC faculty and staff member has access to Confidential Information, including personal and payment card data. As the loss or disclosure of this information could be very harmful, it’s important for you to know how to protect it.
Who should take the training?
Privacy and Information Security – Fundamentals training is a mandatory requirement for faculty, staff, researchers, student employees and contractors who use UBC Electronic Information and Systems.
Privacy and Information Security – IT Professionals training is a mandatory requirement for faculty, staff, researchers, student employees and contractors who are Technical Owners of UBC systems and University IT Support Staff. This training should be taken after you have completed Fundamentals Part 1 & Part 2.
Privacy & Information Security Training
Which Privacy & Information Security Training do I need?
| If you are… | Then take | It includes |
| UBC Faculty, Staff or Student | Privacy & Information Security Fundamentals Training Part 1 & 2 | 2 online courses |
| Technical Owners of UBC systems and University IT Support Staff | Privacy & Information Security Training for IT Professionals | 1 online course |