All Privacy Intelligence articles – Page 29

  • Data Breach
    Feature

    The EU GDPR data encryption and decryption

    2018-09-19T12:22:00Z

    Secure Chorus Chairman Elisabetta Zaccaria discusses the enhanced data privacy rights introduced by the EU General Data Protection Regulation and their impact on encryption methods for secure communication in enterprise.

  • Mastercard customer payments data
    Feature

    GDPR: What it means for customer payments data

    2018-08-08T14:40:00Z

    There’s been a lot of buzz around the recently introduced General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and many businesses are unsure of the steps to take in relation to their payment data.

  • GDPR staff training
    Feature

    Why should you train all your staff on GDPR?

    2018-07-18T15:41:00Z

    The General Data Protection Regulation came into effect 2 months ago and making sure staff are appropriately trained is essential. The UK Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham talked about creating a culture of data protection which “pervades the whole organisation.” This is expected under GDPR.

  • Consent and signing contracts
    Feature

    Capturing consent and signing contracts

    2018-07-05T15:03:00Z

    On May 25 2018, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) became the main legal framework for data protection in the EU. The new laws apply to any company offering goods or services to EU citizens and managing personal data.

  • Employee contract and data
    Feature

    How will GDPR affect employee data?

    2018-05-29T09:14:00Z

    In this second of our series of GDPR blogs, we explore how creative agencies need to be aware of GDPR in terms of the information that they hold on employees.

  • GDPR:Summit London
    Feature

    Employee rights under GDPR

    2018-04-27T11:47:00Z

    Personal data means all data concerning individuals and that means not only customers, but, for example, suppliers and staff. At the recent GDPR Summit London, GDPR and the rights of employees came up time and time again, but a panel discussion uncovered some important lessons.

  • GDPR and the recruitment industry
    Feature

    What does GDPR mean for the recruitment industry?

    2018-03-05T14:09:00Z

    Though data breaches may grab the most headlines, becoming GDPR compliant goes much broader than just taking them more seriously.

  • Information Lifecycle
    Feature

    GDPR and the information lifecycle

    2018-02-14T09:26:00Z

    I’m keen to change the perception that General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will act as a drag on organisations. I also want to avoid others falling into the trap of thinking the only inducement for an organisation to comply is to avoid a fine.

  • networking and GDPR
    Feature

    How do business cards sit with GDPR?

    2018-02-08T14:52:00Z

    Think back to the last business event you attended. You likely met new contacts and at some point may have said, “Here, drop me a line,” reaching into your pocket to produce your details embossed on a flashy, tactile card.

  • data protection officer working at a desk
    Q&A

    How does a data controller differ from a data protection officer?

    2018-01-03T12:11:00Z

    GDPR has been on the horizon for some time now and most business owners are generally familiar with the overarching principles and terminology behind the regulations, which will be enforced on 25th May 2018. But there remains some confusion over the finer details, particularly regarding data controllers and data protection officers (DPOs) and their remits.

  • Meetings
    Feature

    Balancing a warm corporate welcome and GDPR

    2017-12-22T11:44:00Z

    Worth £193bn annually to the UK economy, face-to-face business remains king, so how can UK organisations strike the right balance between a smooth check-in for visitors and meeting the forthcoming GDPR requirements?

  • Work email
    Q&A

    Can employers legally monitor employees’ emails at work?

    2017-11-17T17:29:00Z

    This year we have seen a high profile European court case and new guidance from the Article 29 Working Party (the data protection advisory body made up of representatives from the data protection authorities in each EU Member State) (“29 WP”) confirming the legal position and providing guidance on monitoring employees at work.

  • The human brain
    Feature

    Dealing with subject access requests under GDPR

    2017-11-15T17:09:00Z

    Under the new General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), which will come into force on 25 May 2018, individuals will benefit from heightened rights in terms of their ability to request and access personal data from any entities holding such data about them.

  • Video Conferencing Privacy
    Feature

    How to keep video conferencing GDPR compliant

    2017-10-06T14:24:00Z

    The countdown to GDPR is on. The legislation marks a crackdown in terms of where data is stored in the cloud, with stricter fines for businesses in breach of those regulations.

  • Data Security
    Feature

    8 tips to securely dispose of your end of life data assets

    2017-09-13T17:23:00Z

    In preparation of GDPR, it is vital that your business has a process in place to securely and responsibly dispose of end of life data assets. 

  • GDPR Compliance Responsibilities
    Feature

    GDPR compliance: Where does the responsibility lie?

    2017-08-02T15:30:00Z

    The natural assumption ahead of GDPR implementation is that businesses and service providers have, or are, taking steps to ensure that their systems and processes are compliant.