by stefanie | May 22, 2020 | Around the Industry
Monday 25th May sees Europe’s flagship GDPR legislation turn two and hundreds of companies have been fined for breaches, including Google and Facebook. On Monday the European Commission is expected to publish their report on the progress of GDPR in the...
by stefanie | May 29, 2019 | Around the Industry
Gunter Martin from TUV Rheinland says there is a need for action in the implementation of the EU GDPR and highlights “there is still a lot of catching-up to do on the part of the manufacturers.” Since 25 May 2018, all companies operating in the European Union have to...
by Owen Collins | Feb 25, 2019 | Around the Industry
It’s already been nearly a year since the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in Europe, and many remain unaware of their obligations, or what the penalties might be for failing to fulfil them. Regardless of size of business or workforce,...
by Owen Collins | Oct 15, 2018 | Around the Industry
Many British businesses could be leaving themselves open to penalties arising from recent GDPR legislation, with most failing to wipe the memories of equipment prior to disposal. According to a survey by Probrand, “the majority of UK businesses” – 68 percent – have...
by stefanie | Jul 19, 2018 | Around the Industry
The new legislation which came into effect in May this year “affects all personal data” and applies just as much to physical documents as to digital data. As IT Pro explains, “there’s a real danger that, by ignoring paper-based files, photocopies and print-outs,...
