Consent needed for electronic marketing
Speaking at the Direct Marketing Association’s (DMA) conference on 23 February, Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, said that whilst the details […]
guidance
Ireland’s DPA Clarifies Role and Appointment of DPOs
The DPC recommends that all organisations who will be required by the GDPR to appoint a DPO should do this […]
GDPR: A Deeper Look At the Data Protection Officer Role
Deciding whether or not your company needs a data protection officer under the EU’s forthcoming General Data Protection Regulation is […]
The best mobile VPNs can ensure your privacy anywhere
Virtual Private Networks (VPN) are great for protecting your internet privacy, but they’re not perfect. Some VPNs don’t take good […]
Data breach GDPR case study
The business has grown substantially over a number of years, and now has a number of different business units providing […]
Is a Service Provider’s Privacy Shield Certification Good Enough?
The GDPR imposes two requirements when a company (referred to in the GDPR as a “data controller”) uses a service […]
Data protection impact assessments and data protection by default and by design
In 2016, the Westin Research Center published a series of articles identifying our analysis of the top 10 operational impacts […]
Are the Standard Contractual Clauses Enough?
The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) is arguably the most comprehensive – and complex – data privacy regulation […]
Guidelines on Processing of Personal Data in Third Countries Under GDPR
Germany’s Federal Association for Information Technology, Telecommunications and New Media published its guidance on data transfers to third countries under […]
Australia’s DPA releases data breach response
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has prepared this guide to assist Australian Government agencies and private sector […]
GDPR: Five questions marketers must answer before May
As every marketer should be well aware, the new EU General Data Protection Regulation will be in force from 25 […]
GDPR: How to build and maintain a data governance system
While data mapping and inventory, and establishing a lawful basis for processing, are logically the first two steps on the […]