GDPR Archive
Although cyber security breaches continue to make dramatic headlines, much early regulatory action from the UK’s ICO and across the EU – in terms of fines and enforcement notices – has been in basic areas of compliance: inadequate legal consent …
Organisations have several options when it comes to appointing a DPO (data protection officer). The position, which is a requirement for many companies under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), can be filled by a current employee, a dedicated expert …
Cyber attacks are the most talked-about threat to organisations these days, no matter the organisation’s size or which sector they are in. But as we become increasingly vigilant about mitigating external threats, what about the risks that originate from within …
The PECR (Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations), also known as the ePrivacy Regulations, have been amended to bring them in line with the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). The PECR implement EU Directive 2002/58/EC, also known as the ePrivacy Directive.
During the summer, the Children’s Commissioner held a round table event with multiple government agencies, the ICO (Information Commissioner’s Office) and commercial organisations including Facebook and Snapchat to investigate the long-term effects that large-scale processing of children’s personal data will …
Dealing with a personal data security breach is undoubtedly a chaotic and stressful experience, but you need to act quickly in order to meet the GDPR’s (General Data Protection Regulation) 72-hour data breach reporting requirement. Any breach that poses a …
