Electronic Health Records – What are they and how to protect them
Last year 46 million medical records were stolen in the US in over 500 recorded incidents. In this article we look at what they are, what the regulations are and how to protect them,
What are the Key Qualities of a Good Data Protection Officer!
What are the key qualities of a good data protection officer and what to look for in the hiring process, read our tips here.
What Data Privacy Changes to Expect in 2023
What data privacy changes to expect in 2023. We examine some important changes in legal and technical due to come into effect.
Facebook Whistleblower Calls out Corrupt Practices
Ex employee Frances Haugen turned whistleblower paints a damning picture of a company with high cash flow but no values willing to turn and look the other way from violent content to get more reach.
Is it ok to spy on employees?
The employee monitoring software market is booming with the new era of remote working but what are the legal issues and are employees ready to accept it.
The FTC Signals Playtime is over for Social Media Players!
The FTC signals that it's clamping down on behavioral advertising used by social media and ad-tech giants. This article talks about what we can expect to see in future enforcement.
The changing face of AI powered analytics and it’s impact on privacy & hiring processes
AI powered analytics is used by 89% of HR depts to pre-screen candidates across the globe. But is emotion analytics and the risk of racial and gender bias make it fit for purpose.
Spotlight on Zoom as they settle their class action suit
Spotlight on Zoom as they settle their class action suit for $86m and join the list of data privacy scoflaws dipping in the advertising dollars cookie jar.
What is the Electronic Privacy Regulation
In this article I talk about the new electronic privacy regulation (ePR) which will replace the ePrivacy directive of 2002/09
How to Secure WordPress
In this article we cover how to secure your wordpress from hackers and spammers using a few simple tips and precautions.
GDPR Self Assessment Questionnaire
Assess your GDPR controls with our free self assessment questionnaire. Easy to use with overall compliance scoring, remediation note tracking and more.
Can WhatsApp Rescue it’s Brand in 2021?
In this article I discuss the future viability of WhatsApp in light of it's proposed data privacy policy changes and what it's competitors are doing.
Data Privacy Policy Sample (GDPR)
This is one of our free sample data privacy policies for GDPR compliance. Developed for Wordpress but easily setup on any platform.
Security and Privacy Links to Follow in 2021 !
Are you looking for ideas for top privacy & security links to follow in 2021? Here are a few of my suggestions for practioners to stay on top of trends, reports & regulatory alerts based on personal research for articles I wrote in 2020