January 20, 2025

Bank due diligence: Data protection checklist for providers

Before entering outsourcing contracts, banks conduct thorough data protection due diligence on third parties such as payment, insurance and credit service providers. Banks must safeguard sensitive […]
November 11, 2024

How social communication channels impact DSARs

As people grow more aware of their privacy rights, companies are facing more DSARs than ever before. Fulfilling these requests is a legal requirement for organisations […]
October 10, 2024

NHS DSPT: A guide to the latest requirements and avoiding common mistakes

Latest update 10 October 2024: This blog has been revised to include the most current DSPT submission requirements   In this blog we detail the updated […]
August 5, 2024

Understanding data protection liabilities for C-suite executives and senior leaders

Understanding data protection liabilities isn’t only a regulatory requirement for C-suite executives and senior leaders – it’s a critical aspect of effective leadership. These key roles […]
April 1, 2024

How to identify a phishing email: Safeguarding your organisation

Knowing how to identify a phishing email is crucial for safeguarding your organisation against cyberthreats. According to Microsoft, nearly 15 billion suspicious emails are blocked every […]
September 4, 2023

Data breach management: 5 tips for an effective response

This blog was edited and updated on 4 March 2024 Data breaches can have devasting impacts for both organisations and their data subjects, no matter the […]
January 23, 2023

Charity FAQs – How does GDPR relate to my organisation?

Data protection laws and regulations are applicable to all organisations regardless of sector, from finance to healthcare. These laws and regulations also apply to charities and […]
August 23, 2021

Is digital data protection training enough?

In July this year, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) fined Mermaids, a charity offering help and guidance to transgender children, £25,000 for a breach that left […]
April 29, 2020

Remote Working Considerations

The state of play today Mike Tyson famously once said, “Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face”, and it’s fair to say […]
June 5, 2019

How to Recognise Data Breaches – Reportable vs Recordable

We are often asked by clients how to determine whether a breach is reportable to the supervisory authority and/or a data subject or if it should […]
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