πŸ“‹ Guidance on Staff Data Sharing in Mental Health Emergencies

Explore the latest ICO guidance on sharing staff data during mental health emergencies for school and MAT leaders. Understand when and how to legally share personal information to ensure the safety of individuals while maintaining their privacy. This guide provides essential insights into balancing the urgent need for intervention with the principles of data protection. Discover practical tips for implementing the guidelines within your educational institution. Read now!

🚨 Data Protection Updates and Alerts – February ’24 🚨

SchoolPro TLC data protection updates & alerts for February ’24. DfE Privacy Information Updates, ICO Guidance for Educational Settings, DfE Technology Standards in Education, Data Protection in the News, Regulatory Updates and Resources, plus the Latest SchoolPro TLC Information (including new privacy notices and DPIAs). Read now!

πŸ“š Guidance on Handling Freedom of Information Requests

In our updated guide, we delve into the nuances of handling Freedom of Information (FOI) requests. We cover the latest on what constitutes a valid FOI request, emphasise the importance of cybersecurity when responding to requests, and also share best practice for schools to manage FOI requests effectively, ensuring compliance while safeguarding data. Read now!

πŸŽ„ Merry Christmas from SchoolPro TLC πŸŽ„

πŸŽ„ Merry Christmas from SchoolPro TLC πŸŽ„ A Christmas Message and a chance to introduce our 2 new staff members. And on top of that, we have a new office number too! Merry Christmas! πŸŽ… Read now!

ICO Response to the DPDI (No 2) Bill – December β€˜23

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issued a further response to the Data Protection and Digital Information (No 2) Bill which was reintroduced on 8 March 2023 and has now been through the House of Commons Committee Stage. We have created a summary of the key points. Read now!

🌍 Embracing Green Careers in Data Protection

During Green Careers Week 2023 #GCW2023 we put out a number of Tweets and other content on social media about how Data Protection can be a Green Career. This article brings all of those ideas into one place… 🌍 Read here!