When does the course take place?

On Monday, June 1, 2026, from 6:15 PM to 9:30 PM.

Where is the event location?

At the Bochum Adult Education Center, Gustav-Heinemann-Platz 2-6, 44787 Bochum.

How much does participation cost?

The fee is 26.00 euros, a discount may be possible.

Is the event location barrier-free?

Yes, the administrative building is accessible at ground level and has three elevators.

Are there parking options nearby?

Yes, the city of Bochum mentions parking garage P3 at the town hall and educational and administrative center.

Who leads the course?

The course is led by Holger Schneider.

Bochum's VHS Opens the Door to More Digital Security and Clear Data Protection

Name: Data Protection and IT Security
Start: 2026-06-01T20:15:00+02:00
End: 2026-06-01T23:30:00+02:00
Location: Volkshochschule Bochum

Data Protection and IT Security in Bochum: Practical Knowledge for Digital Everyday Life

On Monday, June 1, 2026, the Bochum Adult Education Center invites you to an evening that conveys data protection and IT security in an understandable, entertaining, and everyday-oriented manner. The course takes place from 6:15 PM to 9:30 PM in the IT training room 1008 at the VHS in the BVZ and costs 26.00 euros. ([bochum-tourismus.de](https://www.bochum-tourismus.de/was-ist-los/veranstaltungskalender/veranstaltung/datenschutz-und-it-sicherheit-1.html))

Understandable instead of Dry

The event relies on clear examples and shows how technical and organizational measures strengthen the confidentiality of data, reduce downtime, and secure the integrity of digital information. Those who want to be safer while working from home, shopping online, or using social networks will gain compact knowledge with direct practical value. ([bochum-tourismus.de](https://www.bochum-tourismus.de/was-ist-los/veranstaltungskalender/veranstaltung/datenschutz-und-it-sicherheit-1.html))

More Security for Digital Everyday Life

Especially exciting: The course explains how you can adjust your own behavior without losing touch with the digital world. This creates an event experience with real added value for work, everyday life, and personal media literacy. The Bochum Adult Education Center describes the offering as entertaining and enlightening, with surprising insights into the interconnections. ([bochum-tourismus.de](https://www.bochum-tourismus.de/was-ist-los/veranstaltungskalender/veranstaltung/datenschutz-und-it-sicherheit-1.html))

Well Accessible in the Education and Administration Center

The course location is centrally located at Gustav-Heinemann-Platz 2-6 in Bochum. For visitors, the city of Bochum mentions parking facilities in parking garage P3 at the town hall and education and administration center; additionally, the building is barrier-free and has three elevators and a ground-level entrance. ([bochum.de](https://www.bochum.de/VHS))

Voices of the Fans

No verifiable social media posts from the organizer were found for this course. Therefore, this preview deliberately omits fan quotes and remains focused on verifiable facts. ([bochum.de](https://www.bochum.de/VHS))

Conclusion: Those who want to understand data protection and IT security not just abstractly but apply it concretely in everyday life will find here a compact, practical evening with clear tips and good orientation. Now is the right moment to strategically expand digital knowledge and experience the course live. ([bochum-tourismus.de](https://www.bochum-tourismus.de/was-ist-los/veranstaltungskalender/veranstaltung/datenschutz-und-it-sicherheit-1.html))