Staff have opportunities to develop their skills, knowledge and experience using digital delivery tools and techniques. They can access networks, events, communities of practice and champions to support them.
Learner experiences are enhanced through high quality, engaging and accessible digital platforms, tools and services.
A safe, secure and resilient digital experience is provided for all learners and staff, complying with legal obligations and relevant standards (including accessibility).
Jisc service Connectivity provision and support
Jisc service Cyber security services
Jisc service Trust and identity related services
Laws relevant to networking and computing
Jisc Training cyber and security
UCISA Information Security Management Toolkit
Practical resources and advice to help you understand the new GDPR legislation
Jisc cyber security assessment
Workshop to Raise Awareness of Prevent (WRAP)
ETF guidance on Prevent Duty
ICO Guidance on 'Special category data'
GDS (Government Digital Service) Guidance on meeting digital accessibility regulations
Jisc accessibility landing page (links to other useful resources)
Improving Governance within IT services via the ISO27001 standard. Drop-in sessions to provide support
Administration and reporting activities are supported effectively by digital technology so that teaching staff are able to focus on learners’ needs.
Collaboration with other organisations on digital technologies is encouraged to share information and expertise, avoid duplication, create efficiency savings, and address gaps in provision.
Financial investments in introducing and updating digital technologies are made as part of a strategic, planned approach to enhance learner support, skills and employability.
Decisions on new digital systems and tools are informed by consultation with staff, learners and other users, and evaluated post-implementation to ensure that user needs are being met.
Prevent Duty
Information Commissioners Office: Guide to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
Jisc infrastructure review service
Cyber Essentials Certification information from IASME consortium
Cyber Essentials Certification scheme changes for 2020: information from NCSC (National Cyber Security Centre)
Web filtering and monitoring: Guidance for the further education and skills sectorin the context of the Prevent Duty (aimed at IT staff and leaders)
Current state of IT delivery in FE
AOC publication 'Creating a post Covid-19 Edtech strategy' includes the article on current state of IT delivery to the left of this
Jisc applications review service