Data Privacy for Financial Services Training

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  • Additional languages available
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  • Deliver on Ethena or your LMS (SCORM)

Course Summary

Data privacy isn’t a back-office task; it’s part of every banking interaction. This Ethena course gives your financial services teams a practical guide to protecting customer data and meeting the rules that govern the industry.

  • Core privacy principles and customer data
  • Privacy risks across financial services
  • Sensitive data you must protect
  • GLBA and key financial privacy laws

Included Modules:

Introduction to Data Privacy

Introduces core privacy ideas like personal data, consent, and data minimization, and why protecting customer information matters in financial services.

Potential Risks in Financial Services

Looks at where privacy risks hide in banking and finance, from phishing and insider misuse to third-party vendors handling sensitive account data.

Data that needs to be Protected

Identifies the personal and financial data you must safeguard, like account numbers, Social Security numbers, and other sensitive customer records.

How to Protect Data

Shows practical habits that keep client data safe, like strong access controls, encryption, secure sharing, and reporting anything that looks suspicious.

Data Privacy Legal Landscape

Explains the key laws shaping financial privacy, including GLBA, the FTC Safeguards Rule, and state rules that govern how firms handle customer data.

Breaches in Data Privacy

Covers what counts as a data breach, how to spot one early, and the steps to contain, report, and recover when client data is exposed.

Why is data privacy training important?

It’s essential to ensure that employees’ personal information is kept secure. Data privacy helps to protect confidential customer and employee information, such as financial details and other personal information, from being accessed by unauthorized people. Additionally, data privacy helps prevent data breaches, which can result in serious legal and financial consequences. Maintaining data privacy in the workplace is mission-critical to ensure that employees’ personal information is kept secure and secure data is used to make important business decisions.

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