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Top tips for evidencing compliance
The key to meeting the principle of Accountability is good governance backed up with lots of evidence. If your business suffers a personal data breach or [...]
How to be a Compliance Auditor
A good starting point to be a compliance auditor is to consider yourself to be the person who “checks the checkers”. This means that the role [...]
Amex fined £90,000 for sending nuisance emails
In May 2021, Amex was fined £90,000 for sending nuisance marketing emails to customers. It should seem obvious but mixing marketing messages with customer service emails [...]
Update on international transfers
2021 has been a busy year for changes to the GDPR regime around international personal data transfers, particularly those between the EU and the UK. The [...]
Is Big Brother watching you?
Is Big Brother watching you? Developments over the last few years into Live Facial Recognistion (LFR) systems has lead many businesses to explore its use for [...]
Monitoring or spying?
Employees are monitored for a variety of valid reasons including performance, meeting KPIs and quality control, and behaviour, time keeping, dress and adherence to company codes [...]
Latest Blogs
Top tips for evidencing compliance
The key to meeting the principle of Accountability is good governance backed up with lots of evidence. If your business suffers a personal data breach or [...]
How to be a Compliance Auditor
A good starting point to be a compliance auditor is to consider yourself to be the person who “checks the checkers”. This means that the role [...]
Amex fined £90,000 for sending nuisance emails
In May 2021, Amex was fined £90,000 for sending nuisance marketing emails to customers. It should seem obvious but mixing marketing messages with customer service emails [...]
Update on international transfers
2021 has been a busy year for changes to the GDPR regime around international personal data transfers, particularly those between the EU and the UK. The [...]
Is Big Brother watching you?
Is Big Brother watching you? Developments over the last few years into Live Facial Recognistion (LFR) systems has lead many businesses to explore its use for [...]
Monitoring or spying?
Employees are monitored for a variety of valid reasons including performance, meeting KPIs and quality control, and behaviour, time keeping, dress and adherence to company codes [...]