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The Information Commissioner’s Office Issues UK Department for Education with Formal Reprimand

Hunton Privacy

On November 2, 2022, the ICO issued to the UK Department for Education (“ DfE ”) a formal reprimand following an investigation into the sharing of personal data stored on the Learning Records Service (“ LRS ”), a database which provides a record of pupils’ qualifications that the DfE has overall responsibility for.

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Government surveying further education providers before Brexit

IT Governance

The latest guidance from the government will assess the way further education providers are preparing for the UK’s departure from the EU, and it’s currently running a survey to get input from those looking for advice. Meanwhile, IT Governance has a wide selection of tools and services to help the education sector meet its requirements.

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Sophie Sayer on the IT Governance Partner Programme

IT Governance

The main objective is to educate their sales teams about new products and/or services. The benefits of partnering with us, and our partner-exclusive event IT Governance launched its partner programme in 2017, which now includes more than 400 organisations. What else can partners expect from the event?

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How Do I Tame My Information Chaos? 3 Ways to Address it Head-On

AIIM

The IDC predicts that this “Global Datasphere” will grow from 33 Zettabytes (ZB) in 2018 to 175 ZB by 2025 and that the endpoints and edge will play an increasingly important role in this growth. Before we get into how to tame your Information Chaos, let’s take a step back and look at WHY so many of us are experiencing it.

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Combat the increasing ransomware threat by educating employees

IT Governance

Dan Schiappa, senior vice president and general manager of products at Sophos, said : “Organizations of all sizes are starting 2018 with inadequate protection against ransomware, despite last year’s international headlines.” Although this creates an opportunity for cybercriminals, it can be addressed through education.”. Key findings.

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e-Records Conference 2018: Registration Open!

The Texas Record

e-Records 2018 – Friday, November 16, 2018. Registration is open to state agency and local government staff for the 2018 e-Records Conference. About e-Records 2018. Visit the conference website to REGISTER and to read more about the exciting lineup and exhibitors. Be sure to register as soon as possible.

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The DoD Isn't Fixing Its Security Problems

Schneier on Security

The 2015 Cybersecurity Culture and Compliance Initiative outlined 11 education-related goals for 2016; the GAO found that the Pentagon completed only four of them. Similarly, the 2015 Cyber Discipline plan outlined 17 goals related to detecting and eliminating preventable vulnerabilities from DoD's networks by the end of 2018.

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