Data Protection Archives

Preparing for Your First Security Audit

Mention the words security audit and it’s not unusual to see people’s expressions change. For many organisations, the thought of…

One thing I’ve noticed over the years is that the moment somebody mentions the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), many…

What happened, who was affected, and what we can learn… April 2026 was another reminder that some of the most…

What happened, who was affected, and what we can learn… March 2026 was a useful reminder that the seriousness of…

What happened, who was affected, and what we can learn… February 2026 showed a clear shift in regulatory focus; children’s…

What happened, who was affected, and what we can learn… January started the year with a familiar lesson; some of…

Not long ago I published an article outlining what the UK’s proposed Digital ID scheme could mean for privacy, data…

As we move into 2026, small and medium-sized businesses across the UK are entering another year of uncertainty, pressure and…

What happened, who was affected, and what we can learn… December brought a mix of major enforcement, public reprimands, and…