GDPR – Final First Steps

GDPR – Final First Steps

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...
Small Businesses Data Protection and GDPR

Small Businesses Data Protection and GDPR

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...
GDPR in the UK – The Data Protection Bill

GDPR in the UK – The Data Protection Bill

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...