S1 Ep107: Data Protection Audits - How To Prepare For Audits
On this week's episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast, our hosts David Holmes and Phil Brining came together to discuss Data Protection Audits. Over 140 listeners joined us live for this week's session some of whom shared their own insights from experience auditing. If you would like to join our growing community of like-minded professionals, and tune in live on future episodes please...
1hr 9m Jan 20, 2023
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S1 Ep106: GDPR Radio - New Year New Views
In the first episode of 2023, we were joined by over 100 data protection practitioners live. The hosts, Phil and David discussed the news of the week, including Phil's involvement with the ICO and their recent critique of the ICO's website, the Royal Mail ransomware attack, and the organisation's potential learning from the attack, they also looked forward to the year ahead and discussed the po...
1hr 10m Jan 13, 2023
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S1 Ep105: 2022 Wrapped - Top Data Protection Challenges In 2022
Our hosts joined our community of Data Protection Practitioners to discuss our most viewed episodes of the year! We believed the popularity of these episodes provides a window into the key frustrations felt by people in our industry. If you would like to join us on future episodes of the Podcast visit our events page and sign up for any of the brilliant discussions we have on the horizon. Upcom...
1hr 5m Dec 16, 2022
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S1 Ep104: Data Protection In Education - Top Challenges In The Sector
Tune in to this week's episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast as our hosts Vicki Lawson and David Holmes join together to discuss the top data protection challenges in the education sector and how to potentially avoid them, this was a brilliant session with plenty of involvement from our participants if you would like to join us live and get involved in future events, visit our events...
1hr 15m Dec 09, 2022
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S1 Ep103: GDPR Radio - Despair Over Disrepair
Join us for episode 103 of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast as we discuss the news of the week and recent changes in the world of Data Protection. In this week's episode, we focus on DPIAs, International Transfers and Subject Access Requests related to Disrepair Claims, If you'd like to subscribe and receive invites to join us live on future episodes of the podcast, visit our events page a...
1hr 10m Dec 02, 2022
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S1 Ep102: The Housing Reform Bill And The Impact On Data Protection
On this week's episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast, our host Charlotte Hogg is joined by special guest, Beck Tucker, Founder of House of Risk. Together the duo share insights on the Housing Reform Bill and discuss the potential impact on Data Protection, if you work in the Housing Sector you don't want to miss this episode. There was plenty of discussion in the live chat, visit our...
57m Nov 25, 2022
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S1 Ep101: GDPR Radio - Cookies, Lego & Privacy Tech
 On this week's episode on the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast, our hosts, Phil Brining and David Holmes join our growing community of Data Protection Practitioners to discuss the news of the week and share their views and opinions. There was a lot happening in the world of Data Protection this week and we covered a wide range of topics including Data Protection Board Games, Tracking Devices ...
1hr 5m Nov 18, 2022
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S1 Ep100: Bringing Data Protection To Life - Celebrating 100 Episodes
On this extra special episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast, we welcome Award-Winning, Trainer and Data Protection Officer, Paul Withers as he joins David Holmes and Philip Bringing to share insights on Bringing Data Protection To Life, empowering DPOs and creating transparent data protection processes that support businesses. If you would like to join us LIVE on future episodes of t...
1hr 8m Nov 11, 2022
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S1 Ep99: GDPR Radio - Robots, Punycode & Homoglyphs
On this week's episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast our hosts, Phil Brining and David Holmes join our amazing community of Data Protection Practitioners live to discuss the news of the week, sharing their views and opinions with our audience. We had a jam-packed week of news today, with discussions on robots addressing the house of lords, processing activities, updates from the Info...
1hr 6m Nov 04, 2022
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S1 Ep98: Cyber Security - Changes To The Landscape
On this episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast, our hosts David Holmes and Phil Brining join us to discuss the Cyber Security landscape, new technologies, and emerging threats to privacy. Our community has now reached 1000 members and we are growing ever closer to our 100th episode on the podcast. If you would like to join our community and become part of the UK's largest Data Protect...
1hr 8m Oct 28, 2022
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S1 Ep97: GDPR Radio - Farewell Oliver Rear
This week's session was challenging as we had to say farewell to everyone's favourite podcast host, Oliver Rear. Oliver has been a vital part of the Data Protection Made Easy podcast since its inception two years ago, he is part of the reason for the incredible growth of our community. This week's session covers a wide range of topics relating to news from the world of Data Protection.  If you ...
1hr 9m Oct 24, 2022
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S1 Ep96: Data Security Protection Toolkit - Understanding The Changes
On this week's episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast, our hosts, Oliver Rear and David Holmes joined the brilliant Barry Moult, a well-known face in the healthcare sector to discuss the Data Security Protection Toolking (DSPT). The DSPT is an online self-assessment tool created by the NHS for healthcare organisations to measure their performance against the National Data Guardian's 1...
1hr 6m Oct 14, 2022
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S1 Ep95: Top 10 Challenges For DPOs - Part 2
Tune in to this week's episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast as our hosts Oliver Rear, Zara Turner and David Holmes join together to discuss the top ten challenges for Data Protection Officers. We cover the most popular queries received by our support desk and share insights on how to best overcome them. If you would like to join us live on future episodes where you can unmute, input...
1hr 10m Oct 07, 2022
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S1 Ep94: Vexatious Individuals - Identifying Unreasonable Requests
In this week's episode of the Data Protection Made Easy podcast our hosts Oliver Rear, Charlotte Hogg and David Holmes team up to share their insights in vexatious requests and when they can be denied. They cover areas in the Freedom Of Information Act (FOIA) and also discuss Subject Access Requests (SARs). If you are a data protection practitioner and handle any kind of information request, yo...
1hr 2m Sep 30, 2022
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S1 Ep93: GDPR Radio - Transfers, Breaches and BYOD
Tune in to this week's episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast as our hosts Charlotte Hogg, Zara Turner and Phil Brining discuss the news of the week from the world of Data Protection. If you would like to join us live on future episodes of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast, follow this link and sign up for any of our brilliant events: https://dataprotectionpeople.com/events/
1hr 4m Sep 23, 2022
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S1 Ep92: PCI DSS 4.0 - Understanding The Changes
This week's episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast is extra special as our wonderful host Phil Brining is joined by Jasmine Harrison to discuss all things PCI DSS. The transitionary period for the standard is long underway and during this session, both Phil and Jas share insights on the updated version of the standard, highlighting the key changes. If you would like to join us live on...
1hr 4m Sep 16, 2022
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S1 Ep91: GDPR Radio - Oli'Days, Scammers And Facial Recognition
In this episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast our three hosts Zara Turner, David Holmes and Phil Brining join together to discuss the news of the week, sharing their views and opinions with our amazing community of Data Protection Practitioners. If you would like to join us live on future episodes of the DPME Podcast, click here. (https://dataprotectionpeople.com/events/)
1hr 10m Sep 09, 2022
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S1 Ep90: Top 10 Challenges For DPOs - Insights From Our GDPR Support Desk
Gain insights from the individuals who manage up one of the busiest GDPR Support Desks in the UK as they share the Top 10 Challenges Faced By Data Protection Practitioners. Data Protection People help support businesses with a wide range of challenges, in this discussion we will look at the top 10 requests received by the support desk.
1hr 11m Sep 02, 2022
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S1 Ep89: GDPR Radio - Airbnb And Phishing For Paychecks
Tune in to this week's episode as our hosts Oliver Rear and David Holmes join together to discuss the news of the week and share their views and opinions with our growing community of Data Protection Practitioners. If you would like to join us live on future episodes of The Data Protection Made Easy Podcast visit our events page (https://dataprotectionpeople.com/events/) and check out any of th...
1hr 7m Aug 26, 2022
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S1 Ep88: Trouble In Paradise - Contracts & Complex Relationships
Our hosts David Holmes and Oliver Rear will be joined by special guest Jason Ellis, Data Protection Officer from Azets who has extensive experience working as a DPO in the Financial Sector. Together the trio will discuss contracts and complex relationships between controllers and processors. If you would like to join us on future episodes of the data protection made easy podcast, visit our even...
1hr 8m Aug 19, 2022
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S1 Ep87: GDPR Radio - AI, Spyware And The 2nd Reading
*TRIGGER WARNING* there are some sensitive points of discussion towards the end of this podcast relating to Roe v Wade. We discuss a number of other things including Facebook, artificial intelligence and the 2nd reading of the Data Protection and Digital Information Bill. As always this session was hosted live with our amazing audience of data protection practitioners we host the Data Protectio...
1hr 3m Aug 12, 2022
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S1 Ep86: To DPIA or not to DPIA - Part 2
In this episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast our hosts Oliver Rear and David Holmes join together to discuss Data Protection Impact Assessments if you would like to learn more about DPIAs, visit our website and check out our support hub: https://dataprotectionpeople.com/service/gdpr-support-desk/ if you would like to join our event live in the future, visit our events page (https://...
1hr 8m Aug 05, 2022
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S1 Ep85: GDPR Radio - Fines, Faux Pas & Facial Recognition
This episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast was extra special as it was the first time that our hosts have recorded in the same room! Together Phil Brining and Oliver Rear discuss the news of the week including big fines and advancements in facial recognition technology. We will return Friday the 5th of August to discuss DPIAs, if you would like to join us live on future episodes of t...
1hr 6m Aug 01, 2022
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S1 Ep84: Be Audit You Can Be - Making The Most Of Your Data Protection Audit
As always, we kicked off this week's episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast by discussing the news of the week and sharing our views and opinions, we had quite a lot to talk about in this week's news section but we cut it short as we had a special appearance from one of our founders Phil Brining who is the main auditor here at DPP, It's the first time Phil Brining has been on the podc...
1hr 7m Jul 22, 2022
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S1 Ep83: GDPR Radio - Political Drift, Undermined Rights & Private Messages
In this episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast, our hosts delve into the news of the week to share their views and opinions with our growing audience of data protection practitioners. Our main focus in this session was on politics and the direction the UK government are heading in. We will return on the 22nd of July for episode 84 of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast to discuss au...
1hr 8m Jul 18, 2022
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S1 Ep82: Achieving Data Excellence - 3 Golden Rules For Data Quality
Our hosts Oliver Rear and David Holmes team up with Colin Sales, CEO of 3C Consulting to discuss data quality. Together they will share their top tips on managing information for data excellence. If you would like to join us LIVE for future episodes similar to this one, visit Dataprotectionpeople.com (https://dataprotectionpeople.com/) and check out our events page (https://dataprotectionpeople...
1hr 13m Jul 08, 2022
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S1 Ep81: GDPR Radio - Public Authorities & Japanese Cookies
In this episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast, our hosts discuss the news of the week to share their views and opinions, particularly on cookies and cookie laws. If you would like to join us LIVE on future episodes where you can engage with our hosts and other members of our community by unmuting or commenting in the live chat, then visit the events section of our website and registe...
1hr 10m Jul 01, 2022
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S1 Ep80: Ransomware Attacks - Protection & Prevention
This week's episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast was hosted by our very own David Holmes who teamed up with Liam Follin from Dark Invader and Gavin Watson from Pentest People to discuss ransomware attacks. Both Liam and Gavin are experts in ransomware technology and aim to share their extensive knowledge with our host and live audience. Data Protection made easy has almost 1000 su...
1hr 7m Jun 27, 2022
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S1 Ep79: GDPR Radio - The UK Data Reform - Where Are We Heading?
In this episode of the Data Protection Made Easy (https://dataprotectionpeople.com/) podcast our hosts Oliver Rear and David Holmes join together to share their thoughts and opinions on the UK government’s published response to the consultation on the data reform bill. We not only touch on the proposed changes but more broadly on what the government’s decision represents for the wider landscap...
1hr 12m Jun 22, 2022
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S1 Ep78: Retention & Archiving - Part 2
In part 2 of our Retention and Archiving conversation, our hosts Oliver Rear and Carrie James share insight and ideas to spark a cultural change around retention and archiving in organisations. If you would like to join us on future episodes of the podcast visit our website and check out our upcoming events: https://dataprotectionpeople.com/events
1hr 12m Jun 10, 2022
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S1 Ep77: Lovely Jubilee Special
This week's episode of the Data Protection Made Easy podcast was pre-recorded ahead of the long weekend for the Queen's Jubilee, during this discussion we covered the UK Data Reform, the ICO's opinion on Stafford statements, Twitter fines and much more. If you would like to join us live on future episodes of the Data Protection Made Podcast, visit the events page on our website and sign up. h...
1hr 8m May 31, 2022
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S1 Ep76: Data Breaches - Practice What You Breach
Tune in to our third and final episode of our three-part series featuring Carrie James. In this week's discussion, we tie up any loose ends from last week's discussion on data breaches.  If you would like the opportunity to join these discussions live, please visit the events section on our website: https://dataprotectionpeople.com/ The Data Protection Made Easy podcast is now the #1 Data Pro...
1hr 20m May 27, 2022
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S1 Ep75: Data Breaches - "We're Only 50,00 Hours Late"
Jump into today's episode of the Data Protection Made Easy Podcast as our hosts Carrie James, Oliver Rear and David Holmes unite to discuss data breaches. This session is the second of three episodes featuring Carrie, we discussed retention and archiving on our last episode and we will be picking up where we left off next week for data breaches part 2. Data Protection Made Easy is not just a p...
1hr 13m May 20, 2022
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S1 Ep74: Retention & Archiving - Changing The Culture Around Archiving
Tune in to this week's episode of Data Protection Made Easy as everyone's favourite host Oliver Rear is joined by our very own Carrie James who just so happens to specialise in this week's topic.   During this session we cover a number of different topics related to Data Retention: What is data retention? Why is it important? How long can you hold information? Who is responsible for managi...
1hr 11m May 13, 2022
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S1 Ep73: GDPR Radio - Students, Bingo And The Constitution
CONTENT WARNING - We cover a number of sensitive issues during this week's session as we look at recent case law relating to abortion rights, pregnancy and labour. The key is still privacy but in this instance, it's important to look at how these issues relate.  
1hr 14m May 06, 2022
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S1 Ep72: PCI DSS 4.0 - Adapting To The Changes
In this episode of Data Protection Made Easy (https://dataprotectionpeople.com/about/) our hosts Oliver Rear and David Holmes were joined by PCI DSS consultant, Start Golding to discuss the changes made to the PCI DSS.    The long-awaited PCI DSS version 4.0 is the first major change to the standard since the end of 2013 and although the newest version of the standard is now in the public domai...
1hr 9m Apr 29, 2022
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S1 Ep71: ISO 27001 - Everything You Need To Know
During this week's episode of Data Protection Made Easy (https://dataprotectionpeople.com/) our hosts Oliver Rear and David Holmes were joined by the brilliant Stuart Barker who shared his expertise on ISO 27001. There are countless top tips and tricks throughout this episode that will help you with the standard. If you enjoyed this discussion please visit our events page (https://dataprotectio...
1hr 17m Apr 22, 2022
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S1 Ep70: GDPR Radio - Affairs, Speeding & Artificial Intelligence
Affairs, Speeding & Artificial Intelligence this week's Easter special has it all as Oliver Rear and David Holmes host this week's episode of GDPR Radio. as always if you would like to sign up and join these sessions live visit our events page (https://dataprotectionpeople.com/events/) and register to any of our upcoming podcasts.
53m Apr 13, 2022
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S1 Ep69: GDPR Radio - News & Views
Sunshine, Ice Cream and Tinfoil Hats. just a few of the things discussed in this week's episode of Data Protection Made Easy with DPP. We are taking a break next week to celebrate Good Friday but will be returning on the 22nd of April for a discussion on ISO27001 featuring the amazing Stuart Barker. If you would like to join us live on our next episode of Data Protection made Easy, visit our ev...
1hr 2m Apr 07, 2022
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S1 Ep68: Due Diligence - How To Properly Assess Responses
Tune in to this week's episode for a discussion on Due Diligence.  Our Regular hosts Oliver Rear and Phil Brining teamed up with one of our newest and brightest consultants Magdalene Opadeyi who stepped in to replace David holmes on this week's session.  If you would like to join us live on future sessions visit the events page on our website https://dataprotectionpeople.com/events/
1hr 8m Apr 01, 2022
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S1 Ep67: GDPR Radio - News & Views
Tune in to this week's episode where our hosts Oliver Rear and Phil Brining discuss the news of the weeks and share their views and opinions. If you would like to join us live on future episodes of Data Protection Made Easy, visit our events page (https://dataprotectionpeople.com/events/) and sign up.
1hr 8m Mar 25, 2022
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S1 Ep66: Records Management Systems - Are They Worth It?
Are 'Records Management Systems' worth it?  Tune in to this week's episode of Data Protection Made Easy to find out what our hosts Oliver Rear (https://www.linkedin.com/feed/#) and Philip Brining (https://www.linkedin.com/feed/#) think!  Our hosts will be joined by our amazing community of Data Protection Practitioners to discuss the pros and cons of RMS's.  If you would like to join us live...
1hr 9m Mar 18, 2022
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S1 Ep65: Hot Topics For Hospices
This week's episode is extra special as we are joined by two amazing guest speakers who have extensive experience with data protection in hospices. The first of our speakers is Christine Davies the Head of Supporter Giving and Data from St Christopher’s Hospice, we will also be joined by Trudi Ogden the Lottery Manager for St Ann’s which is one of the oldest and largest adult hospices outside ...
1hr 14m Mar 17, 2022
1hr 14m
S1 Ep64: GDPR Radio - News & Views
Tune in to this week's episode of GDPR Radio where our host Phil Brining and David Holmes join together to discuss the news of the week and share their views and opinions.  Our sessions are always free to join and anyone is welcome to get involved, if you would like to see our list of upcoming events or sign up and join our community of over 850 Data Protection Practitioners, you can visit the...
33m Mar 17, 2022
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S1 Ep63: GDPR Radio - News & Views
In this week's episode of GDPR Radio our amazing hosts Carrie James, Phil Brining and David Holmes join together to discuss the news of the week and share their views.  If you enjoyed this week's session and would like to join us live on future webinars, visit the events section on our website www.dataprotectionpeople.com
1hr 8m Feb 25, 2022
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S1 Ep62: Simplifying SARs - Part 3
In this weeks session, our host Oliver Rear (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAABtsZYMBPL8rk9xV8QTounPHvBn2IvFHciw) was joined by Carrie James (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAA1Sg3MB0VPqgVP1lr9sVIXRqyFoZSLI-WI) for part three of our Subject Access Request discussion. During this session, we discuss subject access requests and share our top tips on how to simplify and handle them with a strong ...
1hr 9m Feb 18, 2022
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S1 Ep61: GDPR Radio - News & Views
Tinder for DPO's, Airtag Stalkers and Frolicking are just a few of the topics mentioned in today's episode of Data Protection Made Easy.  This week's session was hosted by Oliver Rear and David Holmes who will be returning next week to record the third and final instalment of Simplifying SARs, where we will have a particular focus on exemptions.  If you would like to join this session live, p...
1hr 7m Feb 11, 2022
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S1 Ep60: Simplifying SARs - Part 2
In this weeks session, our host Oliver Rear (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAABtsZYMBPL8rk9xV8QTounPHvBn2IvFHciw) was joined by Carrie James (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAA1Sg3MB0VPqgVP1lr9sVIXRqyFoZSLI-WI) for part two of our Subject Access Request discussion. During this session, we discuss subject access requests and share our top tips on how to simplify and handle them. As always, our...
1hr 4m Feb 04, 2022
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S1 Ep59: Celebrating Data Privacy Day 2022
Happy Data Privacy Day from everyone here at Data Protection People.  As you can imagine, Data Privacy Day is one of our favourite days of the year. back in 2021, we hosted the world’s longest Data Protection podcast where we stayed live on air for just over 8 hours!  Data Privacy Day is the perfect opportunity to raise awareness for Data Protection and Information Security in your organisati...
1hr 3m Jan 28, 2022
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S1 Ep58: Simplifying SARs - Top Tips On Handling Subject Access Requests
In this weeks session, our host Oliver Rear (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAABtsZYMBPL8rk9xV8QTounPHvBn2IvFHciw) was joined by Carrie James (https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAA1Sg3MB0VPqgVP1lr9sVIXRqyFoZSLI-WI) who recently joined DPP as a Data Protection Consultant. During this session, we discuss subject access requests and share our top tips on how to simplify and handle them. As always, o...
1hr 8m Jan 21, 2022
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