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Brexit Planning
In the news this month the government's guidance on Brexit planning. Data protection was not on the first guidance to be published but that does not [...]
Part Two of Understanding GDPR and a Suggested Approach
A suggested easy approach to understanding GDPR is to consider it in these three parts: Part one – Accountability (you can read it here) Part two [...]
Part One of Understanding GDPR and a Suggested Approach
About GDPR 1 GDPR presents a new, risk management approach to data protection compliance 2 The data subject is at the heart of the Regulation benefiting from new [...]
Back up tapes and subject access requests
Clients often ask about including personal data on back up tapes in responses to subject access requests. The short answer is that personal data on back [...]
DPO on a Shoestring Budget
How many managers with other work responsibilities have been told to pick up the role of designated Data Protection Officer? Not all businesses employ a full [...]
Shortfall in Suitable Data Protection Officers
There is estimated to be a shortfall in suitably qualified and experienced data protection specialists to take on the designated Data Protection Officer role. IAPP (Association [...]