GDPR

Top Benefits of EDR Cybersecurity Solutions

In today’s hyper-connected world, cyberattacks are no longer just a technical issue, they are a serious business risk. From ransomware shutting down operations to data breaches costing millions, the threat landscape is constantly evolving. According to IBM’s 2024 Cost of a Data Breach Report, the global average cost of a data breach has reached 4.45 […]

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July 28, 2025
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Nine Steps to Conducting a GDPR Gap Analysis

A good way to start any compliance project is with a gap analysis to determine both where your current practices fall short of your obligations and where you should focus to bring them up to standard. When it comes to the UK GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and DPA (Data Protection Act) 2018, it’s also important to carry out gap analyses on a regular basis to ensure you continue to fulfil your legal obligations, especially when your data processing activities – and the personal data you process – change. Our GDPR Gap Analysis service uses our proprietary GDPR RADAR™ assessment

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July 18, 2025
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GDPR violations prompt Germany to push Google and Apple to ban DeepSeek AI

Germany asked Google and Apple to remove DeepSeek AI from their app stores, citing GDPR violations over unlawful data collection and transfers to China. The Berlin Commissioner for Data Protection requested Google and Apple to remove the DeepSeek AI app from their app stores due to GDPR violations. On May 6, 2025, Berlin’s Data Protection Commissioner […]

July 1, 2025
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Lessons Learned from the Legal Aid Agency Data Breach

The MoJ (Ministry of Justice) has disclosed that the LAA (Legal Aid Agency) suffered a data breach last month, in which criminals accessed data relating to hundreds of thousands of people, dating back to 2010. Exfiltrated data may have included “contact details and addresses of applicants, their dates of birth, national ID numbers, criminal history, employment status and financial data such as contribution amounts, debts and payments”. According to the BBC, more than 2 million pieces of information were taken, including data relating to “domestic abuse victims, those in family cases and others facing criminal prosecution”. It’s not known whether

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May 22, 2025
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Step-by-Step Guide to Achieving GDPR Compliance

The data breaches that continue to make the headlines show the importance of data protection and laws like the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). If you’re only beginning to look at compliance, the Regulation may seem overwhelming. The good news is that many of the GDPR requirements reflect efficient business activities or practices – things that’ll help you as an organisation irrespective of compliance. This blog explains further, as we take you through eight steps towards becoming compliant with the GDPR and similar data protection laws. In this blog 1. Secure management buy-in Board or senior management support is a

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January 8, 2025
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