by Chris Walker | Sep 7, 2018 | Uncategorised
The May 25th deadline to meet the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation requirements came and went, but the work of chief privacy officers is far from over. With EU and Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation data privacy frameworks, the future of data...
by Flowz | Aug 2, 2018 | Uncategorised
Flowz has successfully been listed on G-Cloud 10, making its SaaS-based Product and services available to NHS Trusts via the latest iteration of government’s procurement framework. Trusts can access the key services needed to successfully deploy an electronic patient...
by Flowz | Aug 1, 2018 | Uncategorised
The GDPR’s Data Protection Officer (DPO) mandate gives the EU a point person for compliance complaints, but not all companies need one. See when DPOs are required and what they do. The General Data Protection Regulation requires many companies to appoint a data...
by Flowz | Jul 25, 2018 | Uncategorised
GDPR is not the end of civilisation as we know it, but organisations could be forgiven for feeling as though it was, given the way the technology vendors have been presenting it to them. While vendors are emphasising that it’s a major technology challenge that the...
by Flowz | Jun 26, 2018 | Uncategorised
A privacy NGO led by Austrian lawyer Max Schrems is among the first to file complaints under the GDPR against Google, Instagram, WhatsApp and Facebook. As the compliance deadline was reached for the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), lawyers began filing...
by Flowz | Jun 18, 2018 | Uncategorised
Why is it important to know where data flows, with whom it’s shared and where it lives at rest, and what is the best way of achieving this? It would be unacceptable for a company not to know where its physical assets were stored, how they got there and who had...
by Flowz | Apr 18, 2018 | Uncategorised
Healthcare bodies invest in software tools and staff training, FoI request reveals. The NHS is underprepared for GDPR despite the data protection law coming into force in just six weeks, according to new research. Trusts have spent more than £1 million collectively...
by Flowz | Mar 12, 2018 | Uncategorised
The Information Commissioners Office (ICO) have just released a campaign dubbed ‘Your Data Matters’ to educate the UK public on what forthcoming General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) rules mean for them. The body, which will oversee the implementation...
by Flowz | Mar 6, 2018 | Uncategorised
Most small businesses are not prepared for new data regulations, according to research by the Federation of Small Businesses. With less than 90 days to go before the deadline for compliance with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), more than 90% of...
by Flowz | Feb 19, 2018 | Uncategorised
There are seven key areas organisations should review to ensure compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation, and even though the deadline is three months away, it is still not too late to start. With fewer than 100 business days remaining until the 25 May...
