Data Protection Archive
Organisations always have to worry about the security of the information they send by email. You can never be certain who has access to your messages, and everyone has probably been guilty at least once of sending a message to …
The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) is a complex law, and as you might have noticed, some aspects appear to contradict each other. That includes the rules regarding one of the more widely discussed aspects of the Regulation: the right to erasure (also known …
Goods and services are now often exchanged for individuals’ personal data, so similar rules are needed for the way that information is processed. That’s where the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes in. A lot has been written about …
Despite the difficulties that organisations face during the COVID-19 pandemic, regulators are continuing to enforce the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). In the past 3 months, 46 administrative fines have been issued across the EU, accounting for almost €3 million …
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) outlines six data protection principles that organisations need to follow when collecting, processing and storing individuals’ personal data. The data controller is responsible for complying with the principles and must be able to …
More employees than ever now work remotely, and whether they’re at home, on a business trip or commuting, provisions need to be put in place to make sure data isn’t misused, mislaid or misappropriated.
Cyber attacks and data breaches are clearly huge risks for organisations. It’s important to do everything possible to prevent incidents, but it’s just as important to have a plan in case disaster strikes.
The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) introduced strict new rules regarding the way organisations report data breaches. Many businesses have already been caught out by these requirements. As a result, they’ve made a bad situation worse or created unnecessary work …
The right to data portability is one of eight rights enforced by the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). It allows data subjects to obtain data that a data controller holds on them and to reuse it for their own …
Organisations share personal data with third parties all the time, but can they be trusted? The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) extended the scope of responsibility when it comes to data protection and privacy, so where does that leave you when it comes to security incidents caused by …
