Why a recession requires a value-based approach to privacy
…than cost-cutting. Forrester predicts 80% of companies will shift their innovation spending from creativity to resilience, and overall, companies will do “less data collection and more listening” when it comes…
The biggest privacy heroes and villains of 2022/23
…community service but he could have faced up to eight years in prison. Experts predict the case could change how security professionals and their companies handle data breaches but the…
Fines, crackdowns and political footballs: Here’s what privacy aficionados should expect in 2023
…this year. Offenders will be named and shamed The Information Commissioner, John Edwards, told the BBC in September 2022 that “naming and shaming organisations that fail to comply is a…
10 Things to Tell Your Customers About Privacy
Last weekend, the Observer newspaper reported the medical research company, UK Biobank, has opened up its vast database to insurance companies. Those companies allegedly then used that data to create…
Numpty Nigel gets stuck in a rut
…any privacy compliance programme. You may want to consult the information on updates provided by Apple, Google and Microsoft. A culture of continuous privacy compliance At The Privacy Compliance Hub,…
Presenting our inaugural privacy heroes and villains awards
The past two years have been nothing but eventful when it comes to privacy news. Covid-19 provided companies with exciting new ways to track personal data – all for the…
Chapter 4 : Are you sure you trust the organisations you are sharing data with?
…place from which you can demonstrate your compliance. You may need to demonstrate that compliance to regulators. You may want to demonstrate that compliance to a potential customer, business partner,…
British Airways: are data breaches the new normal for the airline industry?
…to comply with those obligations, or whether it happened despite BA complying with those obligations. In other words, “Are data breaches the new normal?”. What are an organisation’s security obligations…
Data mapping your organisation for GDPR
For privacy law compliance, it’s vital to have a clear view of the personal data under your control. This involves understanding what data you hold, what it’s for, where it’s…