UK Data Protection Reforms By Sandra May - June 23rd, 2022 Posted in Data Protection The UK data protection reforms are on the horizon. Having left the EU on 31st January 2020, the government is now ‘free’ to introduce its...
CNIL finds Google Analytics breaches GDPR By Ray Orife - February 16th, 2022 Posted in Compliance, Data Protection Google Analytics breach The National Commission on Informatics and Liberty’s (“CNIL”) scrutiny of cookies compliance continues. Earlier this year, CNIL fined Goo...
Why should we complete a DPIA? By Sandra May - February 8th, 2022 Posted in Compliance, Data Protection conducting DPIAs, data protection, DPIA, what is a DPIA Perhaps the first question should be, what is a DPIA? The short answer is that a DPIA is a Data Protection Impact Assessment, which, in s...
International data transfers outside the UK: a new era By Ray Orife - February 2nd, 2022 Posted in Data Protection, evalian® News data protection, GDPR, IDTA, international data transfers, UK In June last year, the European Commission published updated EU Standard Contractual Clauses under the EU General Data Protection Regulat...
ICO opens consultation on its regulatory role By Sandra May - January 13th, 2022 Posted in Compliance, Data Protection On the 20th December, the Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) requested feedback from the general public on three...
Lloyd v Google: Supreme Court rules in favour of Google By Hannah Pisani - November 10th, 2021 Posted in Compliance, Data Protection On Wednesday 10th November 2021, the United Kingdom (“UK”) Supreme Court handed down its judgment in the case of Lloyd v Goog...
The Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) By Matt Gerry - November 1st, 2021 Posted in Data Protection, Information Security The Data Security and Protection Toolkit (DSPT) is an online self-assessment tool that organisations must complete if they are processing...
UK Government’s DCMS Consultation: Data, a new direction By Ray Orife - October 28th, 2021 Posted in Compliance, Data Protection data protection, data protection officer, data regime, GDPR, ICO, SARS, UK GDPR Following the UK’s departure from the EU, the UK Government’s Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) launche...