Difference Between GDPR and the UK Data Protection Act 2018

What is the difference between EU GDPR and UK Data Protection Act 2018? The EU General Data Protection Regulation (EU GDPR) and the UK Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 2018) are closely related, but there are some key differences due to the UK’s departure from the European Union (Brexit). Here’s a breakdown: Similarities Core Principles: […]

What are the benefits of ISO 27701?

What are the benefits of ISO 27701? All organisations that process the personal data of their employees, suppliers, customers and prospects have to comply with data protection legislation such as the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or the United Kingdom version (UK GDPR) incorporated into UK law as the Data Protection Act 2018. Processing […]

Does My Website Have To Be GDPR Compliant

Does my website have to be GDPR compliant? Many organisations are still failing to understand that their website has to be compliant with data protection legislation.  Back in 2018, it was estimated that over 75% of websites were not compliant with GDPR requirements.  This situation has changed to some degree, however we recently estimated that […]

AI and Data Protection

AI and Data Protection Many business decision makers are already thinking about or have implemented Artificial Intelligence (AI) into their day-to-day business operations.  This seismic shift in technical capability comes with some challenges and must be done in accordance with a range of legal requirements relating to the protection of data, specifically personal data. What […]