The pervasive adoption of drones (Unmanned Aerial Systems - UAS) across critical sectors such as infrastructure inspection, precision agriculture, public safety, and media generates an unprecedented volume of sensitive data. This data, ranging from high-resolution imagery of private property and critical infrastructure to personal identifying information and proprietary business intelligence, inherently carries significant security and privacy risks. Without robust data security protocols and stringent privacy compliance measures, organizations face severe consequences, including data breaches, regulatory fines, reputational damage, and legal liabilities. The increasing sophistication of cyber threats and the evolving landscape of data protection regulations (like GDPR, CCPA, and emerging local laws) make it imperative for drone operators and businesses to proactively safeguard their collected data and respect individual privacy rights. This essential training course focuses on Drone Data Security & Privacy Compliance, empowering professionals to implement best practices and navigate the complex legal and ethical considerations of aerial data collection.
This intensive training course provides a comprehensive and practical guide to ensuring data security and privacy compliance in drone operations. Participants will gain in-depth knowledge of identifying sensitive data, implementing robust encryption and access controls, and securing data transmission and storage pathways. We will delve into critical privacy frameworks and regulations, understanding concepts like data minimization, consent, and data subject rights in the context of drone imagery and sensor data. By mastering the technical safeguards and legal obligations crucial for drone data security and privacy, you will be equipped to develop and enforce compliant data handling policies, mitigate risks, and build trust with stakeholders, ensuring that your drone operations are both innovative and responsible.
DURATION
10 Days
COURSE CONTENT
Module 1: Introduction to Drone Data & Risks
Module 2: Key Data Protection Regulations
Module 3: Secure Data Collection & On-Board Storage
Module 4: Secure Data Transmission
Module 5: Secure Data Storage & Management
Module 6: Access Controls & Authentication
Module 7: Privacy by Design & Data Minimization
Module 8: Privacy Impact Assessments (PIAs)
Module 9: Data Subject Rights & Consent
Module 10: Data Breach Response & Incident Management
Module 11: Cybersecurity Best Practices for Drones
Module 12: Ethical Considerations & Public Relations
Module 13: Developing a Comprehensive Compliance Program
Training Approach
This course will be delivered by our skilled trainers who have vast knowledge and experience as expert professionals in the fields. The course is taught in English and through a mix of theory, practical activities, group discussion and case studies. Course manuals and additional training materials will be provided to the participants upon completion of the training.
Tailor-Made Course
This course can also be tailor-made to meet organization requirement. For further inquiries, please contact us on: Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org Tel: +254 702 249 449
Training Venue
The training will be held at our Skills for Africa Training Institute Training Centre. We also offer training for a group at requested location all over the world. The course fee covers the course tuition, training materials, two break refreshments, and buffet lunch.
Visa application, travel expenses, airport transfers, dinners, accommodation, insurance, and other personal expenses are catered by the participant
Certification
Participants will be issued with Skills for Africa Training Institute certificate upon completion of this course.
Airport Pickup and Accommodation
Airport pickup and accommodation is arranged upon request. For booking contact our Training Coordinator through Email: info@skillsforafrica.org, training@skillsforafrica.org Tel: +254 702 249 449
Terms of Payment: Unless otherwise agreed between the two parties’ payment of the course fee should be done 10 working days before commencement of the training.
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07/07/2025 - 18/07/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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14/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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14/07/2025 - 25/07/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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04/08/2025 - 15/08/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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11/08/2025 - 22/08/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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18/08/2025 - 29/08/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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01/09/2025 - 12/09/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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08/09/2025 - 19/09/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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15/09/2025 - 26/09/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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06/10/2025 - 17/10/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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13/10/2025 - 24/10/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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20/10/2025 - 31/10/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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03/11/2025 - 14/11/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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10/11/2025 - 21/11/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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17/11/2025 - 28/11/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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01/12/2025 - 12/12/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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08/12/2025 - 19/12/2025 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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05/01/2026 - 16/01/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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12/01/2026 - 23/01/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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19/01/2026 - 30/01/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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02/02/2026 - 13/02/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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09/02/2026 - 20/02/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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16/02/2026 - 27/02/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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02/03/2026 - 13/03/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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09/03/2026 - 20/03/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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16/03/2026 - 27/03/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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06/04/2026 - 17/04/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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13/04/2026 - 24/04/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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13/04/2026 - 24/04/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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04/05/2026 - 15/05/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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11/05/2026 - 22/05/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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18/05/2026 - 29/05/2026 | $3500 | Nairobi, Kenya |
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