The hospitality industry has long been an attractive target for hackers. With all virtual services available today, criminals might take advantage of anything from a vulnerable key card system to credit card details to personal information on guests. The security experts at Website Planet, an ethical team that strives to protect the public, recently unearthed a … Continued
Read MoreThe European Commission published a draft decision and some guidance on standard contractual clauses for transferring personal data outside the European Economic Area (EEA). These have been a long time coming, but in light of the recent Schrems II ruling and Brext’s impending arrival they’re a welcome breath of clarity. So what does it all … Continued
Read MoreA gap analysis can be a helpful way to keep your company compliant, but these complicated procedures often lay the groundwork for errors. Some mistakes are small and easily fixed with more attention to detail. Others will take longer to work out, largely because they require a full overhaul of the process. However, there are universal … Continued
Read MoreHow your company complies with GDPR has a lot to do with how aware your individual employees are. Your staff doesn’t need to be reminded of the importance of privacy, but they may need better training to understand exactly how to live up to the expectations of data controllers today. We’ll look at three ways … Continued
Read MoreAfter taking a week’s breather, it’s again an action by the ICO that draws my attention. On Tuesday, the ICO issued an enforcement notice to Experian. Experian was one of three credit reference agencies that the ICO has been auditing for the last two years after a complaint from Privacy International. As I’ve mentioned in … Continued
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