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Our Compliance Audit / Gap Analysis is a brilliant tool to provide point in time analysis of your current situation, in terms of GDPR compliance, to identify any potential areas of non-compliance. Schedule a free consultation today!
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Compliance Audit & Gap Analysis Services
If you are at the initial stages of planning your journey to GDPR / DPA 2018 compliance, a Gap Analysis is an ideal place to start. Our Gap Analysis is a brilliant initial audit to assess your current situation in terms of compliance and identify areas of non-compliance in relation to the current applicable laws including GDPR & DPA18. This can then form the basis of your roadmap to GDPR / DPA 2018 compliance.
Getting to GDPR / DPA 2018 compliance is great, but all organisations must make an active effort to ensure they stay compliant. Therefore, CDS recommend an annual compliance audit. This a great tool to review the progress you have made and make sure any gaps previously plugged have not opened up again. Many businesses are always growing and changing, so our annual compliance audit allows you to ensure any necessary tweaks and changes your current GDPR / DPA 2018 policies, procedures etc. to ensure compliance is maintained. An annual compliance audit is also a very effective way of GDPR / DPA 2018 awareness within your organisation does not fade over time.
What does a Gap Analysis entail:
Review Policies and Procedures
Reviewing all of your existing policies and procedures
Speak to key stakeholders
Interviewing key members of your organisation within every department
Identify Vulnerabilities
Based on the outcomes of the first two points above, we measure our findings against the current data protection regulations, detailing areas of compliance and non-compliance in a RAG rated report
Consolidate an action plan
Your report includes a list of recommended next actions to help improve your compliance position
Supply Chain Audit
Your organisation may be compliant but how about your supply chain. You have a responsibility to make sure your supply chain is taking compliance as seriously as you are.CDS can help you carry out your due diligence through questionnaires and audits.
Our gap analysis Service
Our Gap Analysis is a brilliant tool to provide a point in time analysis and report to review your current situation in terms of GDPR compliance to identify any potential areas of non-compliance.
Minimal disruption to BAU
Subject Matter Experts
Our Pledge
We will provide an impartial, comprehensive, point in time report in line with GDPR.
Why Outsource My Gap Analysis or Compliance Audit?
Why outsource, when I can carry out the Gap Analysis/Compliance Audit myself? Great Question
Remote and On Site Delivery
Completely Unbiased Report
Qualified and Experienced Consultants
Efficient & Economical
why should I pick CDS?
- We are specialists in Data Protection and Information Security Compliance
- Hands-on support for creating and implementing GDPR/DPA18
- Low cost, bespoke Gap Analysis/Compliance Audits
- We provide transparent, honest, and pragmatic advice
When should I carry out a Gap Analysis or Compliance Audit?
New Compliance Strategy
Learn your current compliance position before devising and implementing a new roadmap
Annual Audit
You are in a relative state of maturity and want to maintain compliance by running regular compliance audits
Demonstrate best practice
You wish to become a thought leader within your industry by demonstrating best practice and improving Data Protection awareness in your business
What are the Benefits of carrying out a Gap Analysis/Compliance audit?
- Improves customer confidence and consumer satisfaction in your brand or service through clear, lawful and transparent data processing.
- Clear and compliant marketing communications
- Learn your current compliance position and know exactly what you need to do to improve this
- Many clients across the UK approve and recommend us
- Become a thought leader business and raise privacy awareness within your organisation,
- Inspiring staff to champion GDPR and DPA 18 best practice
- Satisfies key stakeholders at board level in regards to your organisational compliance through clear, lawful and transparent data processing.
- Directly reduce the risk of non-compliance, data breaches and fines from the ICO by highlighting key areas of vulnerability.