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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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France: The CNIL publishes a practical guide on Data Protection Officers

DLA Piper Privacy Matters

Among the organizations that have designated a DPO, the most represented sectors are, unsurprisingly, the public administration, education and health sectors. The DPO is the key contact for the CNIL and data subjects. The Guide is composed of four main Parts : I. The Guide starts with a section on the role of the DPO : .

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What it Takes to Be Your Organisation’s DPO or Data Privacy Lead

IT Governance

As privacy professionals, we see consumers exercising their rights to withdraw consent to their data being processed via ‘opt out’ or ‘unsubscribe’ buttons, for example. The guidance in ISO 29151, which specifies controls that help protect personal data. An ISO 27701 PIMS (privacy information management system).

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5 things HR departments need to know about data protection

IT Governance

HR plays a crucial role in an organisation’s GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) compliance. The department is full of personal data, whether it’s of employees, their next of kin or candidates responding to job adverts. Let’s take a look at five issues that HR must address when handling personal data.

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East Coast Meets West Coast: Enter the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act

Data Matters

Rather, to be covered by the VCDPA, an entity must either “(i) during a calendar year, control or process personal data of at least 100,000 consumers or (ii) control or process personal data of at least 25,000 consumers and derive over 50 percent of gross revenue from the sale of personal data.”. Exemptions.

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Does your use of CCTV comply with the GDPR?

IT Governance

You must tell people when you’re collecting their personal information to give them the opportunity to exercise their data subject rights. These rights enable individuals to access the personal data organisations store on them and to challenge the way their information is used.

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Watch out for scams as Brexit confusion intensifies

IT Governance

Scammers and attackers are using attention-grabbing headlines about Brexit to try to trick users into handing over personal data or downloading malware. See also: Government surveys further education providers before Brexit. UK data protection law and Brexit.