GDPR

25th October 2018

Aviation giant, Cathay Pacific, has admitted that the details of over 9 million of their passengers has been hacked.

18th May 2018

As the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) comes into force on 25 May 2018, you only have one week to get your house in order. Although the ICO has dispelled some of the media scare-mongering about huge fines, they have also made clear that there will be no grace period. They expect compliance from day one. So if you are not yet ready for the GDPR, what do you need to do now?

6th February 2018

With GDPR coming into force on 25 May 2018, Sarah Lee considers what employers really need to know about the changes and what the HR implications are of getting this wrong.

20th December 2017

The commercial team at BPE is supporting clients preparing for the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), but is worried by the number of self-proclaimed experts positioning themselves as consultants in this complex subject. In this post, Solicitor Doris Woo details the actual facts of the matter, mythbusting the uncertainty around the new legislation that will replace the Data Protection Act.

3rd October 2017

The data protection landscape will change dramatically in 2018 when the General Data Protection Regulation comes into force in May 2018. We are also anticipating a new Data Protection Act. So what do you really need to know about the changes, and should you be worried? We will be covering this area at our CIPD seminar on 11th October 2017, so come along then if you want to find out more.

21st September 2017

Doris Woo investigates further into what the proposed General Date Protection Regulation (GDPR) will mean for marketing activities, employers and IT security research and testing.