PCYA 2025 Training Day
Start Date: 1/15/2025 9:00:00 AM
End Date: 1/15/2025 4:00:00 PM
Morning: Leadership Academy - 702: Safeguarding Family Data in the Digital Age: Legal and Practice Considerations
Afternoon: PCYA presentation on child sexual development in the digital age
Afternoon: PCYA presentation on child sexual development in the digital age
Learning Objectives:
· Identify cybersecurity best practices for child welfare agencies, including strategies for secure third-party partnerships and staff training on safe information sharing.
· Develop a plan to update agency policies and procedures to maintain data security, prevent breaches, and ensure compliance with PA child welfare laws.
· Understand legal requirements for client confidentiality in the new case management system, including protocols for responding to data breaches and HIPAA violations.
· Explore Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law and its implications for child welfare professionals' use of technology in managing and sharing client information.
Workshop Summary:
This 3-hour workshop addresses the critical intersection of cybersecurity and legal compliance in Pennsylvania's child welfare system. Participants will gain insights into best practices for safeguarding sensitive family data, including strategies for secure third-party partnerships and staff training on safe information sharing. The session will cover the development of robust agency policies to prevent data breaches and maintain security. Participants will learn about legal requirements for client confidentiality with a focus on the new case management system. The workshop also will address protocols for responding to data breaches and HIPAA violations, as mandated by state and federal laws. Additionally, participants will explore Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law and its implications for child welfare professionals using technology. This workshop equips child welfare leaders with the knowledge to navigate the complex landscape of data protection and legal compliance in the digital age
· Identify cybersecurity best practices for child welfare agencies, including strategies for secure third-party partnerships and staff training on safe information sharing.
· Develop a plan to update agency policies and procedures to maintain data security, prevent breaches, and ensure compliance with PA child welfare laws.
· Understand legal requirements for client confidentiality in the new case management system, including protocols for responding to data breaches and HIPAA violations.
· Explore Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law and its implications for child welfare professionals' use of technology in managing and sharing client information.
Workshop Summary:
This 3-hour workshop addresses the critical intersection of cybersecurity and legal compliance in Pennsylvania's child welfare system. Participants will gain insights into best practices for safeguarding sensitive family data, including strategies for secure third-party partnerships and staff training on safe information sharing. The session will cover the development of robust agency policies to prevent data breaches and maintain security. Participants will learn about legal requirements for client confidentiality with a focus on the new case management system. The workshop also will address protocols for responding to data breaches and HIPAA violations, as mandated by state and federal laws. Additionally, participants will explore Pennsylvania's Right-to-Know Law and its implications for child welfare professionals using technology. This workshop equips child welfare leaders with the knowledge to navigate the complex landscape of data protection and legal compliance in the digital age
Registration is now closed. Please email Chrystal McCorkel at cmccorkel@pacounties.org with any questions.