Police Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO)

Training Courses for those with SIRO responsibilities in UK Police Organisations.

Course Overview

In conjunction with members of NPCC, PIAAG and PIAF, Advent IM has developed a bespoke training course specifically for Senior Information Risk Officers (SIROs) within UK Police Forces.

This 1-day course is designed for SIROs and senior management within UK Police Forces who have accountability for risk and need a more developed understanding of their role and responsibilities. Perfect for SIROs who are new in post or need to refresh their understanding and build their confidence.

Delivered by a trainer/consultant who is police literate, everything about this course is designed to enhance capability and support good policing decisions.

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Who Should Attend

This 1-day course is designed for SIROs and senior management within UK Police Forces who have accountability for risk and need a more developed understanding of their role and responsibilities. The course is perfect for SIROs who are new in post, need to refresh their understanding and build their confidence or one of the following roles;

  • Administrative roles managing information
  • Data Protection Officers (DPO)
  • Directors and Deputies
  • Heads of Departments & Deputies
  • Senior Managers who work with sensitive data
  • HR, Finance and other administrative teams that have access to sensitive data

Course Outline

This tailored training course will cover both the principles of information risk management and information assurance and several desktop scenario based exercises to test and improve your understanding of managing information security incidents and information risk challenges in this area. At the end of the training, you will have the confidence to deal with information assurance incidents should they occur within your Force. 

The course looks at the following key areas:

  • The current threat landscape to UK and Police information and ICT systems
  • The principles of information assurance and information risk management and the importance of governance and leadership
  • Mandatory IA roles and their responsibilities
  • Managing and responding to information security incidents

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Police Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) Training

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What Our Clients Say About SIRO Training

“Really helpful to have the safety net of the pre read and slide deck but really really beneficial to teach in the method used as an engaging conversation, thank you.”

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“Excellent blend of doctrine, theory and practicality with a refreshing level of pragmatism towards service enablement to frontline and communities.”

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“Good course delivered in a coherent and sensible way using regular breaks to maintain energy levels and tempo.”

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“I can now perform the role of a Deputy SIRO that will help me better assess, manage and mitigate risks.”

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What Our Clients Say About SIRO Training

“Excellent blend of doctrine, theory and practicality with a refreshing level of pragmatism towards service enablement to frontline and communities”

-Gloucestershire Constabulary, Police Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) Training 

“Really helpful to understand the PDS involvement and support available. Understanding of risk appetite, a concept talked about a lot but not broken down as clearly as it has been today”

-Humberside Police, Police Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) Training 

“It provides the theory and framework through which to make informed information risk management decisions in the future.”

-Warwickshire Police, Police Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) Training 

“The course was far more operationally focused than I had expected and had a helpful view around performing the SIRO role in a way that gets the most from an organisations information sources and not just protecting them.”

Cheshire Constabulary, Police Senior Information Risk Owner (SIRO) Training 

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