October 2020 update on data protection and Brexit – what you need to know and how to prepare your business.

Updated guidance from the ICO

This guide summarises the general erasure obligations set out in GDPR, the exceptions available under GDPR and the DPA 2018 and provides practical interpretation of these in relation to various example service offerings that may be provided by ICAEW members.

Rents, energy prices and inflation are all up. Staff shortages are stagnating businesses. It’s a daunting time for UK businesses right now.

There is a common misconception that in moving to cloud-based systems, your technology environment is less secure. ICAEW’s Head of Data Analytics and Tech, Ian Pay, explores why this isn’t necessarily the case.

A joint report from the Chartered Institute of Internal Auditors (CIIA) and AuditBoard, outlining the increasing threat of fraud and key actions that auditors, executive leadership, and boards can take to fight it.

Proposed law changes around corporate data protection measures appear to pave the way for a more relaxed regime – but is that really the case?

Are you doing enough to manage the risk of cyber-crime and data breach in your business? Marsh Commercial will focus on the risk of cyber specifically to small practitioners, and may highlight the gaps in your cover that are leaving your business exposed.

Are you doing enough to manage the risk of cyber-crime and data breach in your business? Marsh Commercial will focus on the risk of cyber specifically to small practitioners, and may highlight the gaps in your cover that are leaving your business exposed.

Demystifying data. Before organisations can gain any value from data it is critical to have a clear data strategy that ties into an organisation's overall strategy.

Employers will welcome new guidance from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK's independent body responsible for upholding information rights, on handling personal data about workers’ health.

Businesses wishing to transfer UK personal data to recipients outside the UK will welcome new guidance from the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) on how to manage such transfers.

Employers now have an opportunity to comment on draft guidance on monitoring employees at work, issued by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

The Data Protection Act 2018 is the UK’s implementation of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and replaces the Data Protection Act 1998.

Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (General Data Protection Regulation)

Guidance from the ICO for organisations that wish to send electronic marketing messages (by phone, fax, email or text), use cookies, or provide electronic communication services to the public.

Guide from the ICO explaining the provisions of the UK GDPR and what organisations need to do to comply with its requirements. Includes ‘In brief’ summaries and checklists as well as more detailed content in key areas.