Electronic Document Management - Learning Outcome

EDM Fundamentals and Compliance

EDM Operations and Processes

Document Control and Security in EDM

Lesson Summary

In this module, you’ll be introduced to the basics of electronic document management (EDM), covering its key concepts, terminologies, principles and benefits. We discuss the document lifecycle in an EDM system, including the operations and processes involved in EDM. You’ll learn about document control, security and more.

Course Assessment - Introduction to Electronic Document Management

Learn the basics of electronic document management (EDM) and improve your document workflow in this free online course.

Introduction to Electronic Document Management

Imagine a scenario in which documents effortlessly flow from creation to storage, retrieval and collaboration. Electronic document management (EDM) systems are designed for that. With the help of EDM, any document is just a few mouse clicks away. This course introduces you to EDM and lays out its benefits and key concepts. We discuss EDM standards and regulations and lay out EDM operations and processes. Sign up to learn how to go paperless.

Learning Outcomes

Need of Information Security Management System (ISMS) - Business Case

Important Terminologies in ISO 27000:2018

Important Frameworks on Information Security

This module briefly overviews information security management systems (ISMS), including their business case and justification. It also presents essential discussions on recognized standards in this subject, ultimately equipping learners with a foundational understanding of ISMS principles and best practices.

Leadership and Organization's Context

Planning & Support Functions

Operations, Evaluation & Improvement

This module provides a detailed overview of the auditable requirements of ISO 27001:2019, covering Clauses 4 to 10. It includes Clause 4 on the Context of the Organization, Clause 5 on Leadership, Clause 6 on Planning, Clause 7 on Support, Clause 8 on Operation, Clause 9 on Performance Evaluation, and Clause 10 on Improvement.

Introduction to New Information Security Controls in ISO 27001:2022

Annex A - Information Security Controls (Part 1) in ISO 27001:2022

Annex A - Information Security Controls (Part 2) in ISO 27001:2022

This module provides a detailed overview of the Annex - A of ISO 27001which is focused on information security operation control. The controls are revamped for better integration with NIST and other security protocols.

ISMS Risk Management With ISO 27005 & ISO 27001

ISO 27005 - Steps of Managing Information Security Risks

ISO 27005 - Risk Evaluation, Risk Treatment and Controls

In this module, we will discuss the concept of risk management based on information security in the ISO/IEC 27005 standard. The module also discusses risk treatment from controls and the input to trigger risk assessment, etc.

ISO 27002:2022 Relationship with ISO 27001

ISO 27002:2022 Assistance to ISO 27001:2022 Compliance

Introduction to the Controls in ISO 27701

This module provides comprehensive guidance on implementing ISO/IEC 27001 information security management system using ISO/IEC 27002 and ISO/IEC 27701 privacy management system standards.

Fundamental Controls (Annex - A-5 to Annex - A-7) in ISO 27001:2013

Fundamental Controls (Annex - A-8 to Annex - A-10) in ISO 27001:2013

Essential Controls (Annex - A.11 to Annex - A-12) in ISO 27001:2013

ISMS Vital Controls (Annex - A.13 to Annex - A-14) in ISO 27001:2013

ISMS Vital Controls (Annex - A.15 to Annex - A-18) in ISO 27001:2013

This module provides an overview of information security operational controls such as security policies, organization of information security, human resource security, asset management, access control, cryptography, physical and environmental security, operations security, communication security, system maintenance, supplier relationships and more.

Diploma in ISO 27001:2022 - Information Security Management System (ISMS) - Assessment

In this free online course, learn about the essentials of ISO/IEC 27001:2022 information security management systems.

Diploma in ISO 27001:2022 - Information Security Management System (ISMS)

Are you ready to dive deep into the world of information security? This in-depth course on ISO 27001:2022 provides you with a thorough understanding of the standard and the practical expertise to build a powerful Information Security Management System (ISMS). You'll explore crucial ISMS controls, discover effective implementation strategies, and become fluent in the essential language of information security. Begin your journey to mastery now!

Introduction to Data Protection

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and UK GDPR

Privacy Policies and Procedures in the UK and EU

Data Breaches and Incident Response in the UK and EU

Risk Management in the UK and EU

Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) in the UK and EU

Collaboration and Communication in the UK and EU

UK and EU Data Protection Landscape After Brexit

In this module, we will look at the principles of data protection laws and regulations in the UK and EU. We will also go through the process of developing and implementing data policies within these jurisdictions. Collaboration between UK and EU will be discussed in managing risk, carrying out impact assessments, and incident response plans.

The Role of a Data Protection Officer (DPO)

DPO and Other Job Responsibilities

Why a Company Needs a DPO

Data Transfers and International Data Protection

Data Protection Audits and Compliance Monitoring

Data Protection in Emerging Technologies

Data Privacy Impact on Marketing and Advertising

In this module, we will look at the primary role of a DPO, their responsibilities, and their importance shall be examined. International data protection standards and data audit compliance will be discussed along with challenges posed by technological advances in the modern landscape. We will also look at the impact of data privacy on marketing.

Data Protection Officer Training - Course assessment

Train as a data protection officer in this free online course that explains how to protect the integrity of information.

Data Protection Officer Training

This data protection course takes an in-depth look at the basic skills and information you need to become a trained data protection officer who safeguards the information stored by organizations. We outline the current trends in the field to equip you with the ability to cope with these challenges. In a data-driven world, competent data protection officers are in high demand. Sign up to acquire this valuable skill and advance your career.

Introduction

What Was Updated?

Climate Change

What Else Was Updated?

Succeeding at Your ISO 27001 Audit

In this module, you will review the 2024 amendments to ISO 27001: 2022 and their implications for your latest ISO Audit process. You will also learn about the importance of the ISO 27001 standard and the new 2024 update and how it affects your company, climate change and its effects on humankind, and interested parties.

ISO 27001: 2022/Amd 1: 2024 Update - Information Security Management Systems - Assessment

Learn how to stay compliant with the ISO 27001 2024 Amendment with this free online course from Alison.

ISO 27001: 2022/Amd 1: 2024 Update - Information Security Management Systems

Are you ready for the latest information security changes? Our "ISO 27001: 2022/Amd 1: 2024 Amendment—Information Security Management Systems" course dives into critical updates that could impact your business. Learn how the amendment aligns with global standards addressing Climate Change. Gain insights into the audit process, understand what ISO auditors look for, and keep your company compliant and secure in an evolving landscape.

Basics of Internal Auditing for Information Security Management

Auditing Essentials for Information Security Management

Winding Up the Audit

Limitations and Challenges of ISMS Internal Audits

This module discusses the methods for conducting an internal audit specifically for the information security systems of an organization. In this regard, concepts, such as audit sampling and its types, assurance map, stakeholder interactions, audit fieldwork, and audit supervision have been thoroughly discussed.

Internal Auditing - Information Security Management Systems (ISMS) - Course Assessment

This free online course will teach you the basics of auditing an organization's information security management systems.

Internal Auditing - Information Security Management Systems (ISMS)

Auditing organizations and businesses against an information security management system can be pretty challenging. This is why Alison has published this exclusive but comprehensive course on auditing an organization against an information security system's requirements. This course discusses some of the key aspects of this subject area, such as audit plans, assurance maps, audit planning, audit sampling, and the roles of ISMS auditors.

Overview of Information Technology in Workplace

Contributions of IT to the Workplace.

Information Technology and the Manager

The Challenge of Change

Six Major Trends and Implications for Management

This module discusses, what its meant by Information Technology. You will learn about how IT contributes to the workplace, major trends of IT and how IT can change your business.

What is Information?

Interpreting Information

Characteristics of Information

From Information to Knowledge

Decision Making

This module discusses information, you will learn about what information is, what influences peoples interpretation information, information's characteristics and how turn you information into knowledge.

First Assessment

You must score 80% or more to pass this assessment.

Frameworks for Information Technology

A Framework Based on IT

The Basics of Information Systems

This module discusses frameworks available to a business organisation, various applications IT adds to a business, and you will learn about different types of information systems.

Modern Organizations

Organizational Flexibility

Strategic Issues of Information Technology

This Module discusses, IT making your organisation more modern, informal and formal organisations, factors that influence structure and design of modern organisation. You will learn about variable in IT and the importance of IT in determining a corporate strategy.

Second Assessment

Management Control

Information and Control

Management Issues and Security Issues

This module discusses managerial control of a business organisation, tools for control to different levels of management, importance of auditing information system.

The Impact of Globalization on Business

International Business Strategies

Transnational Virtual Firms and IT

Managing Information Technology Internationally

In this module you will learn about the globalisation of a company, impacts it has, global business strategies, government requirements and problems of global organisations.

Third Assessment

Managerial Concerns

Programming Languages

The Operating System

Mobile Technologies

This module will teach you about the choice of software been important to a business, the difference between system and application software, programming languages and characteristics of a operating system.

File Elements

Database Management Systems (DBMS's)

Databases in System Design

This module will teach you about databases,  important aspects of their design, Functions of a database management system, and about SQL.

Fourth Assessment

The Design Task

A Systems Design Life Cycle

User-Oriented Design

Structured versus Object-Oriented Design

This module will teach you about building information systems, you will learn about stages of a software design task, systems life cycle, different types of design and Object-oriented design.

Systems Analysis

Survey and Feasibility Study

Identifying System Alternatives

Undertaking Systems Design

This module discusses the early stages of systems design and why they are the most crucial stages. you will learn about costs, benefits, problems, solutions in the early stage of designing a system.

Fifth Assessment

Diploma in Information Technology Management - Final assessment

Boost your knowledge of modern Information Technology Management in just a few hours with this free online course.

Diploma in Information Technology Management

This free online course in Information Technology management will introduce you to the core concepts and best practices of the trade. The course will also teach you how to implement and control IT in both small and large organisations. Given the importance of Information Technology management today, people with IT management skills make for highly valuable employees. This course will bring your IT management skills to the next level, for free.

Hardware

Other Computing Devices

Types of Software

Productivity, Utility and Programming

Applications for the Enterprise

Mobile Applications and Cloud Computing

This module expounds more on information systems hardware and software components. It consists of topics that cover the following: Hardware components, Software components, Types of Software, Software for organizational productivity, Utility and programming software, Applications for the enterprise, Mobile applications, Cloud computing, Open-source and closed source models.

A Brief History of the Internet

Wi-Fi and Mobile Networks

Organizational Networking

The Information Security Triad and Tools for Information Security

Backups, Firewalls and Physical Security

Security Policies and Personal Information Security

This module discussed information systems network and security in depth. It consists of interactive topics that will cover the following introduces the concept of information systems, it consists of topics that cover the following: Brief History of the Internet, Wi-Fi and mobile networks, organizational networking, the information security triad, tools for information security, backups, firewalls and physical security and finally security policies and personal information security.

Management Information Systems Course assessment

This free online course explains the management of information systems and how to keep information secure.

Management Information Systems

This free online data management course on management information systems explores information system hardware, software, network communication and security. We can help you to understand organizational network communication and measures for ensuring its security. Every institution needs to be guided by accurate information that it protects and this course can make you more valuable to yours.

What is an Information System?

Networking Communication

Can Information Systems Bring Competitive Advantage?

This module introduces the concept of information systems, it consists of topics that cover the following: Definition of Information systems, information systems components such as hardware, software and data, networking and communication, processes components and how it relates with business management and finally the  competitive advantage brought about by using information systems.

What is a Management Information System?

The Role of Information Systems

This module introduces Management Information Systems, it covers the following concepts: Definition of Management Information Systems, types of management information systems and how we use them day to day, the role of information systems in an organization, information systems advancement and progression phases in information systems: The Mainframe Era, The PC Revolution, Client-Server, The World Wide Web and E-Commerce, Web 2.0 and The Post-PC World.

Introduction to Data Management

Designing a Database

Database Management Systems

This module introduces the concept of data and databases. It consists of topics that cover the following concepts: Definitions of data, information and knowledge, hierarchical relationship and the DIKW pyramid, introduction to relational databases, designing databases, database normalization, an introduction to Structured Query Language(SQL), Database Management System (DBMS), big data and enterprise databases.

Data Warehouse

Data Mining

Knowledge Management

This module discusses data warehouses and data mining. It covers the following: Introduction to data warehouse, bottom-up and top-down approaches to data warehouse design, benefits of setting up a data warehouse, the process of data mining, business Intelligence and business analytics and organizational knowledge management and its role in decision making.

Introduction to Management Information Systems - Course assessment

This free online course provides a solid introduction to management information systems in business.

Diploma in Management Information Systems - An Introduction

The foundational concepts relating to management information systems will be outlined and explained in this free online course, along with the various management information systems available. By the end of the course, you will be in a position to explain the components and implementation of management information systems and its importance in an organization.

Information Management Strategies

Database Management and Data Protection

In this module, you will be introduced to the concept of information and how information can be managed. You will learn how to distinguish between information, data and knowledge. Upon that, you'll be taught the strategies used to manage information as well as database management and intellectual property rights.

Information Management: Strategy and Data Protection - Course Assessment

Learn about the concept of information management, its benefits and its applications in this free online course.

Information Management: Strategy and Data Protection

With the volume of data available at our fingertips, one could wonder why we need to manage information. This course explores the principles of information management used in this organisational activity. We will show you how creators and inventors can protect their hard-earned creative inventions, ideas and work. We explore database management, different management systems, data protection regulation and how computers process data.

Structured Vs Object-Oriented Design

Learn more about building information systems.

Survey And Feasibility Study

Identifying Systems Alternatives

Learn more about the early stages of systems design.

IT Management - Building Information Systems - Course Assessment

Learn more about building information systems in industry, from a managerial network perspective.

IT Management - Building Information Systems

This free online course explores the critical role of managers in initiating, designing, and implementing information system infrastructures. It covers the stages of system design, emphasizing the manager's impact and the user's role. The course introduces tools for Information Systems design and addresses costs, benefits, and challenges throughout the lifecycle of information systems. Ideal for business, IT, and information systems professionals

Does IT Matter?

Competitive Advantage

Information Systems for Competitive Advantage

This module explains more on Information Systems and Strategy. It consists of topics that cover the following aspects: Contribution of IT to organizational productivity, competitive advantage using IT in an organization, Porter’s value chain, Primary and support activities for the creation of a product or a service, Porter’s five forces framework and Strategic information systems.

What Is a Business Process?

ERP Systems

Business Process Reengineering

This module describes business processes and the concept of business process reengineering. It covers the following:  business processes and documentation, managing business process documentation, ERP systems and business process management, benefits of business process management, redesigning organizational processes and ISO Certification.

Elements of the Value Chain

This module examines strategies, an organization’s resources and capabilities alongside consideration of its value chain. It covers the following concepts: Elements of the value chain, Value chain primary and secondary activities, The relationship between value chain and supply chain, purpose of Porter's five forces analysis, Rivalry among competitors in an industry, threat of potential new entrants to an industry, power of suppliers to an industry and the limitations of five forces analysis.

This free online course shows you how the implementation of information systems affects organizational strategy.

Diploma in Information Systems and Organization Strategy

This free online data science course discusses the relationship between information systems and organizational strategy. Every institution or business maps out its future and we explore the role of information systems in keeping data safe, relevant and flowing between relevant stakeholders. This course can enrich your understanding of information management and boost your value in the workplace.