GDPR Now!
GDPR Now! is brought to you by Data Protection 4 Business and Thisisdpo! Our podcast focuses on Data Protection regulations and all issues related to data security and privacy. Our goal is to discuss important topics which help businesses comply with data protection regulations while protecting their business interests in a practical and pragmatic way. Our episodes provide insightful information for business leaders and privacy professionals alike. The hosts are joined by a range of specialists who discuss the latest news, developments and trends within data security and privacy. Whether you're a business owner or manager, privacy expert, a privacy beginner or you just want to know more, this is the podcast for you! Come and join us today!
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April 15, 2021 • 47 min
In today’s episode, we are delving into the hot topic of Digital Vaccine Passports and Certificates. We outline the complex mix of technology, privacy and practical issues in a global context.
As we did in Episodes 24 & 25, we look at the significant practical, technical and privacy issues surrounding how nation states and governments want to use technology to prove human beings can travel internationally, cross borders in ...
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January 29, 2021 • 38 min
The decision by the ECJ on 16th July 2020, to invalidate the EU - US Privacy Shield sent shockwaves across organisations in the EU and US. We are now in January 2021 and there have been some solutions offered by the European Commission.
But how workable are they for businesses in practise??
Join me, Karen Heaton and guest Mark Sherwood-Edwards, lawyer, data protection specialist and founder of Clearview Legal to discuss the late...
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December 1, 2020 • 62 min
In today’s episode, we are delving into the issues we discussed in our previous episode #24 on the NHS Track and Trace app and considering in more detail the legal, privacy and practicality barriers to many track and trace apps in Europe.
We discuss the take up of Track and Trace apps in the EU and find it is mostly 30% of the population and lower. Data privacy when using apps has been protected due to EU GDPR, however, other bas...
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October 6, 2020 • 51 min
This episode is part of our series of updated podcasts addressing security & privacy concerns resulting from the coronavirus pandemic and the shift in working practises for millions of businesses across the UK and the world.
In our discussion we first talk about the NHS Track and Trace app and ask "how did we get here?" with app #2 being released five months after app #1.
We then explore whether track and trace apps ar...
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July 27, 2020 • 37 min
Today we depart from the corornavirus related stories to bring you an update on the landmark ruling from the European Court of Justice on the EU - US Privacy Shield.
The decision by the ECJ on 16th July 2020, to invalidate the EU - US Privacy Shield has sent shockwaves across organisations in the EU and US.
We are joined by fellow host, Mark Sherwood-Edwards, lawyer, data protection specialist and founder of ThisisDPO. Mark ha...
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July 8, 2020 • 21 min
This episode is part of our series of updated podcasts addressing security & privacy concerns resulting from the coronavirus pandemic and the shift in working practises for millions of businesses across the UK and the world.
In this episode we are delighted to have Andrew Alston, founding director at Breach Aware and Business intelligence Theoroms.
Andrew talks to us about Breach Aware which is a data breach monitoring and r...
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June 18, 2020 • 24 min
This episode is part of our series of updated podcasts addressing security & privacy concerns resulting from the coronavirus pandemic and the shift in working practises for millions of businesses across the UK and the world.
In this episode, we are going discuss personal data in detail and explore the question of: whose data is it anyway? And what are we prepared to tolerate regarding track and trace programmes as governments...
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June 2, 2020 • 23 min
This episode is part of our series of updated podcasts addressing security & privacy concerns resulting from the coronavirus pandemic and the shift in working practises for millions of businesses across the UK and the world.
In this episode, we start our series of discussions on track and trace apps from around the world.
Today, we are are discovering how track and trace is being managed in Australia. To discuss this with u...
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May 29, 2020 • 25 min
Regular listeners will have already heard our episodes on what DPOs need to know about cyber security, and COVID 19 impact on data protection.
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In this episode, we are going to talk about the exponential rise of cyber crime as a business, the need to understand the risks and the security challenges for SME's. This episode is part of our series of updated podcasts...
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Welcome to another episode of GDPR Now, a podcast dedicated to data protection and all things data security and privacy. This week’s episode is Group Action lawsuits arising from data breaches.
We continue our series of podcasts addressing concerns resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, such as increases in data breaches arising from IT security issues and the increased risks resulting from the huge shift to remote working for 1...
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May 14, 2020 • 27 min
Welcome to another episode of GDPR Now, a podcast dedicated to data protection and all things data security and data privacy. This week’s episode is COVID 19 and the impact on Data Protection.
Regular listeners will have already heard our episodes on what DPOs need to know about cyber security, for those that missed them, they are episodes 7 & 15. Today, we start a series of podcasts addressing concerns resulting from the cor...
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January 28, 2020 • 43 min
On the day after Data Protection Day (or Privacy Day, depending on whether you are tomato or tomato) we take a look at privacy enhancing technologies - how to control, restrict and eliminate your personal data footprint (if that’s what you want to do). This podcast will be invaluable for privacy professionals that want to know what PETs are available and for consumers that would like to have greater control of their digital profi...
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January 16, 2020 • 43 min
Cyber security is an area of key concern for any DPO or privacy professional. Having looked at people and training issues in episode 7, this episode focuses on the key physical issues: physical and technical access controls, network design considerations, default deny and least privilege, separation of duties and working in key areas.
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Andy Larkum
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November 27, 2019 • 40 min
Privacy By Design is one of the key elements of good data protection, and is made mandatory by Article 25 of the GDPR. But what does PbD mean in practice? In this podcast, we look at the key elements of PbD, discuss some actual use cases, and examine how to apply PbD on the ground.
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Sam Bouso, Founder and CEO of Precognitive Inc.,
sbouso@precognitive.io
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November 4, 2019 • 44 min
What are the building blocks of good data protection governance? In this broad-ranging discussion, we talk to James Leaton Gray about his assessment of current data protection in the UK, what it takes to run a good data protection regime, different target operating models, how different parts of the business need to work together, the evolving role of the DPO, privacy and privsec, common mistakes and – critically – how move the da...
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October 9, 2019 • 37 min
What do UK companies need to do if the UK crashes out of the EU? This podcast discusses the privacy implications for UK companies after October 31st and what they should be doing – now – to prepare for a hard Brexit.
At the time this podcast was recorded, a hard Brexit is scheduled for October 31st
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Guest
Oana Dolea
GDPR Practice Lead, D2 Legal Technology
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October 1, 2019 • 30 min
Managing consent for cookies has become a key issue. In this two-parter, we look at what the regulators (and in particular the UK ICO) require in relation to cookies (Part 1) and then – in an industry first - review three industry leading consent management tools: Cookie Control, Cookiebot, and Cookie Pro (Part 2).
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Karen Heaton
Director, Data Protection 4 Busi...
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October 1, 2019 • 35 min
Managing consent for cookies has become a key issue. In this two-parter, we look at what the regulators (and in particular the UK ICO) require in relation to cookies (Part 1) and then – in an industry first - review three industry leading consent management tools: Cookie Control, Cookiebot, and Cookie Pro (Part 2).
GDPR Now! Is brought to you by This Is DPO.
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Karen Heaton
Director, Data Protection 4 Busi...
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September 17, 2019 • 18 min
In the Fashion ID case, the European Court of Justice decides that website owners are now joint controllers with the provider of the third-party cookie, and that website owners are responsible for issuing the privacy notices for third party cookies and for collecting any consents that are required. And, to make things a bit more complicated, the ECJ comes up with a new approach to analysing the data journey and who is the controll...
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August 27, 2019 • 67 min
Cyber security for DPOs.
Cyber security isn’t usually the primary responsibility of the DPO, but you can’t be an effective DPO if you don’t understand the security regime in your organisation and the trade-offs behind them. In this episode, we look at cyber security: what does it really consist of? how best to think about it? and what are the most common areas of vulnerability?
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