Think You're GDPR Compliant? Research Shows Otherwise...
The recent Veritas report into GDPR readiness shows a number of startling statistics. For example, 31% of respondents claim to conform,...
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NTT Security report reveals lack of GDPR awareness
A recent report by NTT Security has revealed that a concerning number of business leaders either do not believe that GDPR applies to...
5 of the Latest Email Marketing Trends to Be Aware of
According to the Data & Marketing Association’s (DMA) latest Response Rate Report, email is still the king of ROI. So it's worth making...
Moneysupermarket fined for ignoring email opt-outs
Whether you've started to prepare for next year's GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) or not, it's worth remembering how important...
RIP the work swipe card?!
This is one of the strangest things I have seen in a while, probably not unexpected though. A vending machine company based in Wisconsin...
GDPR & ‘right to explanation’ a red herring?
"This leaves Europe with a massive accountability gap, and great uncertainty. Uncertainty for individuals that do not yet have clearly...
Credit Card Charges to be Scrapped - Retailer Opportunity?
The Government today announced the scrapping of credit card & paypal surcharges, likely to hit many retailers and travel operators faced...
Barrier to Trade and Security if Data Transfers are hindered after Brexit
According to the Lords select Committee, the key findings included: Common consensus amongst the witnesses that the most effective way to...
GDPR - 11 things to do
As a follow up to my GDPR post last week do check out this video put together by law firm Lewis Silkin. I love a list and this a nice...
Financial Penalties are Not the Only Risk
Data is the lifeblood of any organization, and when that is put at risk by employees ignoring company policies around confidential and...
Can an employer covertly monitor an employee?
Are you aware of the rules around covert monitoring of employees?
It is sometimes permissible but only in exceptional cases where an...
Cayman Data Protection regime
Interesting perspective from the acting Information Commissioner as to why a Data Protection Regime is being introduced in the Cayman...
Are You One of the 41% with Their Heads in the Sand?
Given that GDPR comes into affect in less than eleven months, it is shocking that 41% of non-IT decision makers are ignorant of the...
GDPR is just around the next bend, are you ready?
As Germany wins the race to become the first country to pass GDPR legislation, what does this say about their approach to protecting...
Despite Privacy Concerns, Data Sharing is Key to the AML Fight
"[The] Joint Money Laundering Intelligence Taskforce set up in the U.K. as a collaboration forum to tackle financial crime has scored...
The UK Automobile Association fails to notify customers of data breach
The UK's largest automobile association (AA) has admitted that it suffered a data breach after previously telling customers that no data...
The new data protection laws - are you at risk?
The new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) comes into force on 25th May 2018 meaning that we are now more than half way through...
Are You Ready for GDPR and the Enhanced Protection it Will Provide Individuals?
The clock is ticking, as GDPR reality gets closer and closer. As set out in this article, it provides for enhanced protection for...
Will GDPR change the future of email marketing forever?
There have been some interesting reactions to GDPR and none more so than pub chain JD Wetherspoon's announcement that it has deleted its...
How Much is EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Going to Cost Companies??
A newly released report sets out that European financial institutions face a conservative bill of €4.7 billion in the first three years...
Drastic action to prepare for GDPR
Most retailers are currently struggling to ensure they are in good shape with their data prior to the new regulations coming in. The...
GDPR - Do you risk throwing the baby out with the bathwater?
Yesterday I read the post quoted below stating that that pub chain JD Wetherspoon has deleted its entire email database...
Data vs Algorithms - which has more value?
"Data is the new Oil" is not new. This Economist article outlines the analogy but notes that unlike energy markets with active trading...
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