Encrypt Onedrive Folder: How To Secure Your Files

Encrypt Onedrive Folder: How To Secure Your Files [ez-toc] If there was a betting agency that would take my money for this, I would bet everything I have… Okay, maybe not everything I have. But, maybe £10? In this economy, that’s almost enough to buy a small tub of Lurpak! So, what exactly am I […]
Creating an IT Compliance Policy – 7 Things To Know Now

Creating an IT Compliance Policy – 7 Things To Know Now [ez-toc] The digital world is a complex place. It’s not easy to keep your business safe without an IT policy in place, but it can be done with the right focus on security and compliance practices! Mitigating risks would be nearly impossible if you […]
Creating an IT Compliance Policy – 7 Things To Know Now

Creating an IT Compliance Policy – 7 Things To Know Now [ez-toc] The digital world is a complex place. It’s not easy to keep your business safe without an IT policy in place, but it can be done with the right focus on security and compliance practices! Mitigating risks would be nearly impossible if you […]
Consent & GDPR – What Interesting Things Are you Agreeing to?

Consent & GDPR – What Interesting Things Are you Agreeing to? [ez-toc] If you lead any kind of online life you will have probably been inundated with emails imploring you to confirm and continue your various subscriptions. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has had the unexpected benefit of allowing all of us to finally dispose […]
Taking GDPR Compliance Seriously – Be Careful!

Taking GDPR Compliance Seriously – Be Careful! [ez-toc] ‘Serious’ is one of those words in the English language that has multiple meanings depending on context. When we suggest that you should take the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations) seriously we do not mean that there is a chance that you might regard it as a […]
Operational Impact of the GDPR Legislation Now

Operational Impact of the GDPR Legislation Now [ez-toc] The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) becomes effective on the 25th of May 2018. It represents a major shift in the way data is treated; it is significant that in the midst of their current troubles Facebook are now suggesting that it is the gold standard to […]
How To Respond To A Subject Access Request (SAR)

How To Respond To A Subject Access Request (SAR) [ez-toc] If there is one thing that we in the I.T. industry love, it’s TLAs (Three Letter Acronyms), so let us throw one at you – SAR. Search And Rescue? Sarah’s Aunt Rachel? Sausages Are Righteous? None of those we regret, although we are fully in […]
GDPR: Your Data Integrity and Confidentiality Needs Protected

GDPR: Your Data Integrity and Confidentiality Needs Protected [ez-toc] Here’s a thought; if you would like to have a little fun with the GDPR when you’re next asked in a store for your email address “for your receipt” enquire in turn whether they are now GDPR compliant and what exactly are their terms of consent. We promise […]
The Surprising Steps You Need To Be GDPR Savvy

The Surprising Steps You Need To Be GDPR Savvy [ez-toc] The GDPR (General Data Protection Regulations) isn’t to be confused with the DPRK or even the DDR, although businesses could be forgiven for thinking otherwise. Press coverage has emphasised the greatly increased powers accorded to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) and the substantially increased fines for […]
The Myths and Facts Surrounding GDPR: A Cheat Sheet

The Myths and Facts Surrounding GDPR: A Cheat Sheet [ez-toc] Given the amount of information available, it is surprising that there is so much misunderstanding about the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation), which will come into force in May 2018. In part this is down to: Sensational reporting of the more lurid parts of the […]