GDPR

Data breach- More data leaked from the NHS

Apr 6, 2018 | Cloud, Connectivity, Cyber Security, Disaster Recovery, Firewalls, GDPR, IT Management, IT Support, Managed IT, Watchguard

A Kent NHS Trust has apologised to patients after their records were accessed inappropriately in a data breach, leading to a police probe into the incident. Letters have been sent out to patients of the Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust (KMPT)...

GDPR- the government should’ve explained it more?

Mar 28, 2018 | Cloud, Connectivity, Cyber Essentials, Disaster Recovery, Firewalls, GDPR, Uncategorized

Despite the intense publicity around the GDPR, 31% of Chief Information Officers (CIOs), and more than a quarter (26%) of other C-level IT decision makers admit that, even when pressed, they still would not be able to give a clear and concise description of the...

GDPR and CCTV- is this really a problem?

Mar 22, 2018 | Cloud, Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security, Disaster Recovery, Firewalls, GDPR, IT Management, IT Support, Managed IT, Microsoft, Outsourced IT, Solutions4backup, Watchguard

Businesses could find themselves paying a hard fee of 4% of their global annual turnover — so making sure that you’re compliant with the changes GDPR has regarding CCTV is essential. Some of the key things you need to know: You need a strong and valid reason for...

GDPR – patch your vulnerabilities

Mar 16, 2018 | Cloud, Connectivity, Cyber Essentials, Cyber Security, GDPR, IT Management, IT Support, Managed IT

Failing to patch vulnerabilities now will lead to punishment under the GDPR. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has warned that organisations could be punished for existing vulnerabilities when the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is enforced....