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Your DPO questions answered – IT Governance UK Blog
Organisations have had to get a lot more serious about data processing and information security since the EU GDPR (General…
get ready for the DSP Toolkit submission deadline
Earlier this year, NHS Digital confirmed that it was extending the 2020/2021 assessment period for DSP (Data Security and Protection)…
What are the best books on data privacy?
Looking for affordable ways to keep your data secure? Sometimes the simplest solutions are the best – and nothing beats…
A guide to the GDPR and CCTV in the workplace
You might be surprised to learn that CCTV footage is subject to the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). The Regulation isn’t…
7 key stages of the DPIA
Under the GDPR, DPIAs (data protection impact assessments) are mandatory for data processing that is “likely to result in a…
How to Write a GDPR Data Privacy Notice – Free Template
Data protection law in the UK has changed as a result of Brexit. You can find the latest guidance here….
How to become a data protection officer
The EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) requires certain organisations to appoint a DPO (data protection officer) to comply with the Regulation. However, a…
List of mandatory documents required by the GDPR
The documentation of processing activities is a new legal requirement under the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). Documenting your…
How can organisations close the cyber security skills gap?
A UK government report published last year found that 48% of organisations lacked the expertise to complete routine cyber security…
How to identify data breaches when you have a hybrid workforce
As we emerge from the pandemic, hybrid working has proven hugely popular for individuals and organisations alike: staff enjoy increased flexibility and reduced commuting, and organisations benefit from lower overheads…