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Tag: GDPR

Recent technological advances are more frightening than GDPR

June 28, 2018

By Jan Cavelle

We all watched as the business world descended into an unprecedented panic over GDPR and what would happen upon being non-compliant. But there are technological advances on the horizon with far more terrifying consequences, says Real Business columnist Jan Cavelle.

5 GDPR-related mistakes businesses are already making

June 26, 2018

By David Boddington

We re only weeks into the GDPR, and already companies all over the country have misinterpreted and misunderstood the legislation, or just simply buried their head in the sand when it comes to getting compliant.

The first post-GDPR breach: Companies are still playing fast and loose with customers” data

June 13, 2018

By Shane Schutte

The recent Dixons Carphone data breach has attracted more eyes than usual, as businesses wait to see how things pan out in this post-GDPR era.

GDPR preparation: Can we still use online collaboration tools and file sharing” ?

May 24, 2018

By Fred Heritage

With the new regulation deadline just a few days away, our GDPR doctor Neil Larkins assures one business owner that the new rules will still allow their team to use online collaboration tools.

Changing the internal mindset on GDPR from the inside, out

May 23, 2018

By Staff writer

It can be easy to see 25 May as a finish line. This isn’t the case. True GDPR compliance is not measured in your alignment with the rules on the day it gets implemented, but more so your entire organisation’s alignment thereafter.

How you should store data after gaining customer consent

May 22, 2018

By Shane Schutte

Where and how you choose to store your data have become matters of great importance, courtesy of GDPR.

GDPR: Gaining consent or legitimate interest before processing personal data

May 21, 2018

By Shane Schutte

Backed by its exclusive community of high-growth entrepreneurs, The Supper Club delves into the subject of garnering consent for the processing of personal data ahead of 25 May 2018.

The 6 GDPR ?need to knows” for small businesses

May 18, 2018

By Staff writer

Much research has been dedicated to the upheavals needed to be ready for the May 25 GDPR deadline, with a report revealing only 21% of UK SME bosses are “very confident” that they understand all the regulations that apply to them.

When a GDPR consent email isn’t compliant with the new rules

May 8, 2018

By Staff writer

Writing for Real Business, CEO and founder of personal data governance company PORT.im, Julian Saunders, discusses the mistakes SMEs are making in their GDPR opt-in emails.

7 last minute ways to prepare for GDPR (if you haven?t already done so)

May 1, 2018

By Staff writer

Are you GDRP ready” Here are 7 last minute ways to prepare for GDPR if you’re still on the fence.

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