A new updated version of the toolkit was published on Friday 1st December 2021.
Our resources and webinars have been updated to reflect the new changes.
New to DSPT? Are you looking for a quick guide on how to register with the Data Security Protection Toolkit?
Understand best practices for the more technically challenging elements of the DSPT.
DSPT Hardware and Software recommendations
DSPT Business Continuity Plans
Approaching Standards Docs.
(documents and policies needed for approaching standards).
Click on the links to access example policies, procedures and documents.
Example Data Protection Policy
Bring your own device (BYOD) Guidance
The Data Security and Protection Toolkit
(Additional policies and documents needed as well as the above to reach standards met).
Click on the links to access example policies, procedures and documents.
Example IT Training Needs Analysis
Download checklists to help you compile all the necessary policies and documents you need.
Here is a help guide to completing the DSPT which is a useful document.
Help Guide – Completing the DSPT
You can download and embed the videos in your own channels including websites, presentations, and social media. You can access then through Vimeo:
Full version https://vimeo.com/818708862
Short social media version https://vimeo.com/819093330
If you need help you can contact our digital helpline.
For further information about digital policies and directives effecting Care Providers, please check out the Digital Social Care Website.
This support programme is part of the Better Security, Better Care programme, funded by NHSX to support data and cyber security across the adult social care provider sector.