KCSIE ’22 – Guidance for Online Checks of Job Applicants
SchoolPro TLC’s data protection guidance regarding the requirement to perform online checks on shortlisted job applicants as per Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022. Read now!
Data Reform, Online Checks for Job Applicants, and DfE Updates – SchoolPro TLC Monthly Newsletter – Issue 26 – July ’22
SchoolPro TLC newsletter for school data protection. Featuring our first take on the introduction of the UK Data Protection and Digital Information Bill, our advice for conducting online checks on job applicants as per KCSIE 2022, an review of the latest DfE updates including regarding use of biometric data, and whether you should disclose CCTV footage or imagery if it is requested. Read now!
Cyber Security and Data Reform – SchoolPro TLC Monthly Newsletter – Issue 25 – June ’22
SchoolPro TLC newsletter for school data protection. Featuring news that our version of the NCSC’s cyber security training has been approved by the RPA, our thoughts on the Data Reform proposals, an in depth look at Subject Access Requests, and whether you need to consider international data transfers for staff working abroad. Read now!
Subject Access Requests – Our Guidance for Schools, Colleges & Trusts
Subject access request guidance for schools, colleges and MATs. Frequently asked data protection questions about SARs answered here. Read on…
DfE Daily Data Collection & Wonde – SchoolPro TLC Monthly Newsletter – Issue 24 – February ’22
SchoolPro TLC newsletter for school data protection. Featuring information on the new trial daily data collection by the DfE using Wonde, updates from a number of processors you may use, an introduction to our new re-wilding project ‘Wildstep’, and what exemptions you can legitimately use when preparing a Subject Access Request. Read now!
Happy New Year! – SchoolPro TLC Monthly Newsletter – Issue 23 – January ’22
SchoolPro TLC newsletter for school data protection. Featuring information on a FREE cyber security course for schools, an overview of our new audit tool – the Accountability Tracker, understanding the need to contract an EU representative, information on the latest cyber threats, and how you can legitimately extend the timeframe of a Subject Access Request. Read now!
Merry Christmas! – SchoolPro TLC Monthly Newsletter – Issue 22 – December ’21
SchoolPro TLC newsletter for school data protection. Featuring advice on notifying data subjects of breaches, information on the DfE’s encrypted email & text system GOV.UK Notify, understanding the need to pay compensation for breaches, a question about processing biometric data, the latest advice from the NCSC on phishing attacks, and how you can manage emails in the context of Subject Access Requests. Read now!
Christmas Shows & Nativities – Remote Events Code of Conduct and Consents
Code of conduct and consents for remote events including Christmas shows and nativities. Read our guidance and download resources here!
Autumn Data Protection Update – SchoolPro TLC Monthly Newsletter – Issue 21 – November ’21
SchoolPro TLC newsletter for school data protection. Featuring advice on subject access requests, reducing the risk of cyber attack, new features on our online training platform, the latest on the ICO’s Children’s Code and Freedom of Information documents, and how you can publish historical photographs of your school. Read now!
Cyber Attacks, Exams & Elections – SchoolPro TLC Monthly Newsletter – Issue 20 – April ’21
SchoolPro TLC newsletter for school data protection. Featuring advice on reducing the risk of cyber attack, data protection & this summer’s exam series, & the latest on schools as polling stations. Read now!