Tag: dataprotectionbill
4 Key EU Digital Rights Reforms that May Impact UK Organisations
The European Union is proposing legislation to curb the growth of big tech and promote data protection and other digital rights. The proposed EU digital…
The Position of The Senior Responsible Individual Under The New Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
The UK government introduced the new Data Protection and Digital Information Bill in July 2022, which includes a widely debated change: the removal of the…
ICO fines Interserve Group Ltd
The ICO recently fined construction company Interserve Group Ltd £4.4m in response to their failure to sufficiently protect the personal information of their staff, breaching…
Why does CCTV require compliance?
Did you know that data protection laws now require anyone with a surveillance system, such as Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV), even if it’s just one camera,…
The Importance of Audits
Does any phrase inspire fear into the heart of an organisation quite like ‘we are due an audit’? Despite their reputation, audits don’t have to…
Training with the Exeter Chiefs
We’re team players at DPAS, it’s what we do. From our Data Protection training courses to our bespoke consultancy services, we work to empower and…
5 Everyday Tips for Protecting your data
We all know we should prioritise data protection, but in practice, just how vigilant are we in our everyday lives, really? We’ve compiled a list…
The Language of UK GDPR Reform Needs a Reality Check
This week, the current minister responsible for the proposed UK GDPR reform, Michele Donelan, made a statement at the Conservative party conference that the UK…
Identifying and Responding to Data Breaches
The unspeakable has happened, the horror of horrors, the nightmare we all dread! Your organisation has suffered a personal data breach. (Dun dun dun duuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuuun) …
Working parents during summer break
Have you ever sat at your laptop, not reading that email you really need to respond to, trying to block out the sound of tiny…
Our Analysis of the UK Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
After a year of consultations, the UK government finally laid its data protection reform bill before parliament – titled the Data Protection and Digital Information…
