SMEs have already spent 600 hrs on GDPR compliance
As the six-month countdown to the GDPR D-Day of May 25 2018 approaches, new research shows you have to put…
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Americans streets ahead of UK firms with GDPR plans
With GDPR D-Day looming large, it appears the Americans are way ahead of the game when it comes to getting…
Firms finally wake up to GDPR but despair about future
At last it seems companies have woken up to the biggest overhaul of data protection laws in a generation following…
Brace yourselves for the GDPR data ambulance chasers
The prospect of huge fines may be driving most companies’ efforts to achieve GDPR compliance before the May 25 deadline…
ICO set to launch dedicated GDPR hotline for SMEs
The Information Commissioner’s Office is to launch a dedicated telephone hotline next month in an attempt to help small businesses…
Privacy chief Denham hits out at GDPR scaremongering
Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham has branded claims that the regulator is chomping at the bit to issue massive fines under…
Why legitimate interests guidance is just the beginning
The moment we’ve been waiting for has finally come – someone has untangled the jungle that is ‘legitimate interests’, and…
UK bodies publish GDPR ‘legitimate interests’ guidance
With the Information Commissioner’s Office stalling on its own consent guidance for GDPR, the Data Protection Network is offering marketers…
Full opt-in is not only GDPR solution, insists DMA chief
DMA head of preference services, compliance and legals John Mitchison has advised companies not to get too hung up on…
ICO insists GDPR guidance will cover legitimate interest
The Information Commissioner’s Office has rubbish claims that it will not be issuing guidance on how companies can use so-called…