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Developing your role as a Senior Information Risk Owner – Virtual course

This course is delivered by Barry Moult, a former Head of Information Governance for an NHS Trust and winner of the ICO’s excellence in Data

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We are proud to announce our partnership with Exeter Chiefs

Proud partners with exeter chiefs Exeter Chiefs, who boast one of the best defensive records in English rugby, have engaged Exeter based DPAS. As renowned

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Data Protection & GDPR

DPAS is now offering BCS courses!

We have some exciting news! DPAS has officially become a BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, Accredited Training Partner. We will now be offering a selection

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Data Protection & GDPR

“Data Privacy & Social Housing in the post-Covid world”?

Joins us for this free webinar on Data Privacy and Social Housing. 11am – 12.30pm on Tuesday 28th July 2020. The introduction of GDPR in 2018,

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Subject Access Requests and Exam Results 2020

Should exam results be treated as subject access requests? This year, because of COVID – 19, pupils will be unable to sit their exams as usual.

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Is it a good time to do data protection training?

Data protection training is often one of those things that gets put on the back burner. There never seems to be a ‘right time’ to do it. You are too busy running your business and there’s no time to squeeze in training.

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Covid-19 and Data Protection

Can I monitor my staff for COVID – 19 symptoms? With Boris Johnson issuing new guidance that some of us can now return to work,

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Interim DPO Services – Case Study

We were recently approach by a Borough Council in the South East about our interim Data Protection Officer services. Their DPO had left suddenly and

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Do you hold special category data?

What is Special Category Personal Data? Special category data is information about an individual which is particularly sensitive. This includes personal information, such as: Further

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