by Benjamin Ellis | May 1, 2018 | Announcements, Privacy
It is the final count down to GDPR (our GDPR countdown clock feels like it moves faster each day). As the ICO’s Elizabeth Denham, pointed out at the ICO Data Protection Practitioners Conference last month, there are just a few weeks until the GDPR comes into...
by Benjamin Ellis | Mar 6, 2018 | Announcements, Privacy
It isn’t here yet, but the UK’s Data Protection Bill moved a step closed to becoming the Data Protection Act 2018, as it received a second reading in The House of Commons yesterday. The Bill introduces the UK’s derogations (or variations) for GDPR,...
by Benjamin Ellis | Oct 30, 2017 | Announcements, Privacy
First the good news, if you are a small business in the UK. The ICO have set up a new GDPR hotline, which is a telephone advice service for businesses with less than 250 people to help them with the new data protection laws. It goes live on the 1st November and will...
by Benjamin Ellis | Oct 16, 2017 | Announcements, Privacy
There has been significant activity around on GDPR in the UK this month: The Data Protection Bill had its second reading in the House of Lords, and is now heading to the committee stage. The bill provides for the UK’s implementation of GDPR, with some special...
by Benjamin Ellis | Sep 25, 2017 | Announcements, SurveyOptic
Measuring Employee Engagement is a topic that has had whole books devoted to it. The October edition of Voice Magazine, from the IoIC, has an extensive article titled “All in good measure” on the topic. It is a comprehensive read, including different view...
by Benjamin Ellis | Sep 15, 2017 | Announcements, Leadership, On the road
September saw The Telegraph hosting a panel discussion at their London offices on using technology to transform smaller businesses. The panel included Raja Saggi (head of SMB marketing, UK and Ireland, Google), Luke Hughes (co-founder, Origym), Shashi Verma (Chief...
