Top 10 data protection issues for professional advisers
Despite the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) in 2018, data
protection compliance does not seem to have been the highest priority for many professional adviser firms. Professional advisers would do well to undertake regular reviews of their current policies and procedures, in particular, if this has not been done since Brexit.
Personal data transfers across borders
Exporters of personal data from the EEA to third countries will need to consider whether the importing country’s data protection standards are ‘essentially equivalent’ to those in the EU and if not, add further technical or contractual protections. The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) restricts transfers of personal data from the EEA to third countries unless…
Tips on maintaining the security of personal data while working from home
With offices mainly moving to remote working, it is important that employees are keeping vigilant to ensure the personal data being dealt with is kept secret and confidential and used for the proper purpose. Read our six tips to help manage the data protection risks whilst working outside the office.