by Ben Craig | Sep 12, 2022 | Advice and Guidance, General
Paragraph 221 of Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022 states that: “schools and colleges should consider carrying out an online search as part of their due diligence on the shortlisted candidates. This may help identify any incidents or issues that have happened,...
by Ben Craig | Jul 22, 2022 | General, Monthly Newsletter, Advice and Guidance
In this month’s newsletter: The UK Data Protection and Digital Information Bill has been introduced Read our advice for conducting online checks on job applicants as per KCSIE 2022 Review the latest DfE updates – biometric data, use of personal data,...
by Ben Craig | Jul 4, 2022 | General, Advice and Guidance
We are asked data protection questions by schools on a daily basis and there are some questions that come up regularly. Here is a collection of those questions answered for you and we’ll keep adding to them over the coming months: Are emails encrypted in...
by Ben Craig | Jun 24, 2022 | Monthly Newsletter, Advice and Guidance, General
In this month’s newsletter: The RPA has approved use of our version of the NCSC cyber training Read our initial thoughts on the proposed Data Reforms Take a deep dive in to Subject Access Requests with our new guidance Throw a spotlight on a partner we...
by Ben Craig | Mar 17, 2022 | General, Advice and Guidance
We cover the “basics” of Subject Access Requests (SARs) in our training including what a SAR is, how to recognise one, and how to respond. But sometimes we are asked more in depth questions regarding SARs so we have put together this guide to include the...
by Ben Craig | Mar 16, 2022 | General
We’ve teased this a few times in previous newsletters but, it is official, our new Data Protection Portal goes live next week! We’ve been working on this behind the scenes to improve your data protection service and ensure that you are getting even more...
