Keys to appointing your DPO, what to consider? Keys to appointing your DPO. DPOs or Data Protection Officers assist organisations to monitor internal compliance. They inform and advise senior leadership and the workforce on your data protection obligations. By providing advice regarding Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) they also act as a contact point for […]
what is an audit and why should you be doing them annually? For many its the first step on the journey to GDPR compliance for others its an annual exercise to reassure and robust the already embedded GDPR best practise. In basic English, an audit provides a clear and definable assessment of whether your organisation
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First GDPR Fine Hits UK Pharmacy. Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) had been investigating and urging the organisation to acknowledge their mandatory obligation to comply with GDPR and other best practices. GDPR Milestone: UK Pharmacy Slapped with Historic Fine – What Every Business Must Learn: On December 17, 2019, the UK Information Commissioner’s
6 Small Business GDPR Hacks. The Independent surveyed small business owners, revealing staggering results. Many confessed ignorance about GDPR, endangering millions of personal records. Half of 1,000 business owners were baffled by data protection rules. Intrigued by this, I’ll delve into key compliance insights from my experience. Background For Small Business: In 2023, numerous small
The Future of Data Protection: A Look Back at the Impact of GDPR. In 2018, data protection reform significantly shaped the landscape across the UK & EEA. Nearly 600 days have passed since the implementation of GDPR, prompting an examination into the regulatory influence on industries. As incidents continue to grow in frequency, businesses are
The Crucial Role of a Data Protection Officer in Dentistry. Dr Prabjhot Haire is owner and head cosmetic dentist at one of Greater Manchester’s leading cosmetic and dental care providers. They have a mixed client base consisting of both private and NHS patients. I had the pleasure of meeting her last week to discuss how
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