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Expert tips from Alan Calder Alan is the Group CEO of GRC International Group PLC, the parent company of IT Governance, and is an acknowledged international security guru. He’s also an award-winning author, and has been involved in developing a …
You might be surprised to learn that CCTV footage is subject to the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). Its rules don’t only cover written details, like names and addresses; it applies to any information that can identify someone. That includes pictures …
This week, we discuss more organisations affected by Capita’s security issues, the security implications of 20 NHS trusts’ use of Meta Pixel, Meta’s €1.2 billion GDPR fine and its potential effects for other organisations, and the progress of the DPDI …
Monday’s €1.2 billion fine for Meta – by far the biggest fine issued under the GDPR since it took effect five years ago – has been taken by many as a sign that the Regulation is at last beginning to …
Perhaps the most widely discussed set of compliance requirements within the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) are those found in Article 32. That’s because it contains the measures that organisations must implement to prevent cyber attacks and data breaches. In …
Article 17 of the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) plays a distinctive yet essential role in data protection law. It enshrines “the right to erasure” (sometimes referred to as “the right to be forgotten”), which allows people to request that …
The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) isn’t just about implementing technological and organisational measures to protect the information you store. You also need to demonstrate your compliance, which is why data security policies are essential. These documents form part of …
Meta has been fined €17 million (about £14.2 million) for twelve breaches of EU data protection rules. The tech giant, formerly known as Facebook, violated several GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) requirements, and more than 30 million people have been …
Last month, Amazon was hit with a €746 million (about £630 million) fine for violating the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) – an astronomical figure by data protection regulation, or indeed most, standards. It is by far the biggest fine …
The way Cloud service providers in the UK operate has changed dramatically in the past few years, thanks to a pair of regulations that took effect. The first – the EU GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) – should be familiar …
