As the summer months roll in, organisations face a challenging time. With many of their employees on annual leave, they are often left with fewer resources. Data privacy teams in particular must ensure that they are adequately staffed to meet daily...
Supply chain audits help organisations learn how effective their relationships with third parties are. After all, you can sign contracts outlining responsibilities and providing instructions on how supplier interactions should work, but you need to make sure these are working as...
CCTV has become widespread across the UK in recent years. The cost of installation is minimal, and it enables people to monitor their homes and businesses, and to enjoy an increased feeling of security. The rise in use has not, of...
The outlook for UK organisations is increasingly bleak as they face rising costs of essential goods, combined with a sluggish economy and turnover. According to the Office for National Statistics, organisations are reporting rising costs of staffing, goods and services, while...
Data privacy is something that dominates our lives. We’re asked to hand over our personal information for seemingly everything that we do – from browsing the web to high-street shopping. Although many of us are broadly aware of the risks involved...
Facial recognition software is one of the more innovative technologies shaping the way organisations operate. It can be used for all manner of purposes, from improving security monitoring to improving user experience with tailored settings and novel authentication methods. To use...
Under the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), organisations are required to adopt the principles of data protection by design and default. These concepts are not new to the GDPR; they previously fell under the umbrella of ‘privacy by design’. The change...
Now more than ever, organisations understand the importance of information security and data governance. The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and similar laws have imposed strict rules on the ways organisations must protect the information they process. Anyone who fails to...
When the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) took effect in May 2018, many organisations feared that non-compliance would result in huge fines that could put them out of business. Among the organisations most concerned were those that conduct telemarketing. The GDPR...
Supply chain management is an essential component of any data protection and cyber security programme. A BlueVoyant report found that 97% of organisations have been impacted by a breach in a supply chain. In many cases, this involves the loss of...
