Data Protection Officer

Six months on from the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) coming into effect, more than two-thirds of organisations are responding to customer data requests late. That’s according to new global research by Deloitte. The survey of 1,100 organisations* found that customer data requests, such as…

The number of reports of data security incidents received by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has increased by 75% over the past two years. That’s according to new analysis conducted by Kroll, a global leader in risk mitigation and investigative services. The findings, obtained from…

The European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) that became UK law on 25 May this year has caused confusion and a degree of panic across the security sector, with mixed messages being imparted about the impact this new legislation has on the use of…

Research conducted by BSI has underlined the growing concern that European businesses are simply not ready for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Even though 97% of organisations admit that the implementation of the GDPR will affect their business, just 5% say they are fully…

In direct response to the European Union’s upcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) requirement for some businesses and organisations to have a dedicated Data Protection Officer (DPO) in place, Advent IM has launched a new data protection advisory service. Entitled MyDataProtectionOfficer, it’s aimed at those…