Legitimate Interests - A catch-all lawful basis under GDPR for processing data?
Reflecting on the three weeks since the General Data Protection Regulation implementation date, it’s clear that the impact of the new...
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Robert Bell
May 29, 2018
Have you taken an overzealous approach to GDPR?
So, here we are, after years of anticipation the GDPR implementation date has finally passed…and the earth is still here. Despite...
Victoria Bell
May 22, 2018
Pre-GDPR Audit – Check You’re Compliant
With the 25th May implementation date for the General Data Protection Regulation looming at the end of this week, our handy guide to...
Robert Bell
May 16, 2018
What Your Data Protection Officer Should Be Doing This Week
With the implementation of GDPR less than a week away, firms across the country have been preparing for the new regulation. Most of us...
Robert Bell
May 9, 2018
It's Not Too Late to Take GDPR Action - 5 Easy Steps To Get Started
It’s never too late to take action on GDPR. As recently as March 2018, just 5% of EU companies believed they were compliant with all of...
Victoria Bell
May 2, 2018
The GDPR Clock is Ticking: What SME's Need to Know
With just twenty-four days to go until GDPR is enforced in the UK, now is the time to review your compliance and ensure any last-minute...
Victoria Bell
Apr 10, 2018
Risks of Non-Compliance to GDPR
There have been plenty of articles about the risks and consequences of non-compliance, with most focusing on the maximum penalties, and a...
Robert Bell
Apr 4, 2018
GDPR is All About Evolution, Not Revolution
Out with the old and in with the new. The rules relating to Data Protection are about to see the most dramatic change in years, if not...
Robert Bell
Mar 21, 2018
Personal Data Breach: What do you need to consider under GDPR?
With many changes to our working practices on the horizon it’s easy to forget the importance of understanding what to do when things go...
Victoria Bell
Mar 15, 2018
What are DPIAs and when are they required under GDPR?
Many firms and organisations will be familiar with the concept of a Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) – they have been recommended...
Robert Bell
Mar 7, 2018
Breach Reporting under GDPR: What You Need to Know
One of the changes to be introduced under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the requirement to report breaches to the...
Victoria Bell
Feb 22, 2018
The Role of the Data Protection Officer (DPO)
One of the changes to be introduced under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the requirement to appoint a data protection...
Robert Bell
Jan 30, 2018
Ofcom Rule Changes: Knock On Effect for Debt Collection
The UK’s communications regulator, Ofcom, published a Statement and Consultation paper setting out the review of its General Conditions...
Robert Bell
Jan 23, 2018
GDPR – The Role of Your Data Protection Policy
One question I have been asked recently is “what should be in our GDPR compliant Data Protection Policy?” In fact, it’s something I have...
Robert Bell
Jan 18, 2018
Regulatory Horizon for 2018
2018 promises to be a bumper year for compliance. I can hear what you are thinking, you’ll be muttering, “Isn’t it always?” Seriously,...
Robert Bell
Nov 28, 2017
Does your firm need a Data Protection Officer (DPO)?
The incoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) will replace the current Data Protection Act 1998 when it comes into force in May...
Robert Bell
Nov 7, 2017
What's on the Regulatory Horizon?
Your horizon scanning has never been as important as it is right now, a time when we have significant and numerous regulatory changes...
Robert Bell
Oct 31, 2017
GDPR - The Latest Updates
You only have around 7 months remaining until GDPR comes into force! Firms are now creating the first draft of the multitude of policies...
Victoria Bell
Sep 7, 2017
The ICO's Myth Busting Article on GDPR Explained
Of all the information available on the subject of the new General Data Protection Regulation, one thing is certain; there is a lot of...
Victoria Bell
Aug 8, 2017
Benefits (and Responsibilities) of GDPR
With just over nine months until the GDPR comes into effect, it is time for firms to start thinking about embarking on the next steps to...
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