24th January 2022
January 24 – 28 is Data Privacy Week providing a focal point to the importance of respecting privacy, safeguarding data and enabling trust between data subjects and those who store, process and use their data. In support of Data Protection Week the web site www.staysafeonline.org provides a suite of useful tools that aim to create a…
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Happy Data Protection Day! January 28th is Data Protection Day (a.k.a. Data Privacy Day), providing a focal point to the importance of respecting privacy, safeguarding data and enabling trust between data subjects and those who store, process and use their data. In support of Data Protection Day the web site www.staysafeonline.org provides a suite of…
LEARN MORE21st September 2018
Should cyber insurance cover GDPR fines? I see the interesting debate around whether GDPR fines should be covered within corporate cyber insurance policies has raised its head again. See Law360’s GDPR Fines May Be Uninsurable, Broker Warns and Are GDPR Fines Insurable? UK Watchdog Won’t Say With increasing regulation and scrutiny placed on organisations and…
LEARN MORE3rd January 2018
Understanding the Bar Council GDPR guide and what GDPR means for Barristers, Chambers and Legal Firms A few thoughts on the Bar Council GDPR guide notes and Third Party Risk compliance. In October 2017 the Bar Council issued a GDPR guide for Barristers and Chambers that outlined the key issues and requirements for regulatory compliance….
LEARN MORE13th December 2017
Shared Assessments, the trusted source in Third Party risk, today released its GDPR Data Processor Privacy Tool Kit, another resource in the “Building Best Practices” series. The GDPR Data Processor Privacy Tool Kit provides preliminary guidance for both data controllers and data processors to effectively evaluate and manage Third Party processor risk under the European Union…
LEARN MORE5th December 2017
One Step Ahead of Uncertainty: GDPR and the Supplier IT Risk Landscape Following DVV Solutions’ participation at ILTA INSIGHT 2017 we are pleased to share the recording of our panel discussion on GDPR and the implications for managing Supplier IT Risk: Synopsis Is GDPR a blessing and a curse? There is inevitably a lot of…
LEARN MORE24th November 2017
A few thoughts from our Guide to GDPR and Third Party Risk. DVV Solutions were privileged to host a panel discussion at ILTA INSIGHT Summit 2017 last week in London. Titled “GDPR and the Supplier IT Risk Landscape” the panel offered some interesting insight into the impacts of GDPR from the perspectives of an IT…
LEARN MORE6th November 2017
DVV Solutions, specialists in Third Party Risk Management, has launched a new set of GDPR Third Party Risk Assessment questionnaires specifically designed to test the compliance of Third Party data processors with EU GDPR Regulations. The questionnaire sets are designed to scrutinise the controls, policies and procedures each Third Party data processor has in place…
LEARN MORE25th May 2017
A few thoughts on GDPR and Third Party Risk – A year today, on May 25th 2018 the biggest change to data protection law in 20 years will kick in. The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is its replacement. By now you know the risks – any breach of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) can result in new penalties…
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