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What is the Difference Between Personal Data and Sensitive Personal Data?

6 Oct 2023 3 minute read 2 comments EmilyGDPR

There is some uncertainty regarding the distinction between personal data and sensitive personal data, and there are even doubts about the existence of sensitive personal data as a defined term. Let's try to bring clarity to the matter by considering...

Are you adequately covering GDPR within your ISMS?

3 Oct 2023 1 minute read 0 comments EmilyGDPR

Certification body (CB) assessors conducting ISO 27001 audits have increasingly emphasized compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation GDPR principles. Previously, assessments primarily focused on whether organizations were registered with...

Tips on Demonstrating UK GDPR Compliance

25 Sep 2023 2 minute read 1 comment EmilyGDPR

If there were an easy solution available, organizations could opt for certification under an approved UK GDPR certification scheme. The Data Protection Act 2018 empowered the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), the privacy regulator in the UK, t...

Supply Chain Compliance with the GDPR

20 Sep 2023 3 minute read 0 comments EmilyGDPR

This blog focuses on an aspect of the GDPR compliance which can be particularly challenging for a number of organisations, namely, how do you ensure your supply chain complies with the Regulation when processing personal data?  The obligations for da...

Data Protection and Management System Standards – Which is Best for Me?

8 Sep 2023 1 minute read 0 comments EmilyGDPR

More and more frequently, we encounter the question of whether there exists a universal international standard that can definitively demonstrate external verification of data protection compliance. While it would be ideal to provide a straightforwar...

ISO 27701:2019 and the GDPR

4 Aug 2023 3 minute read 0 comments EmilyGDPR

The GDPR principles and the DPA set out the legal requirements for data protection and privacy, but they do not provide detailed guidance on specific measures organizations should take to safeguard personal data. ISO/IEC 27701:2019 (ISO 27701) fills...

Data Transfer Risk Assessment

24 May 2023 4 minute read 0 comments EmilyGDPR

This blog post focuses on transfer risk assessments (TRAs), starting with the background that led to their implementation and then addressing the following inquiries: What is the purpose of a TRA? Who is subject to TRAs? Why is it significant? How i...

Learn about Hopr & earn $3 HOPR - Coinbase Earn

12 Aug 2022 1 minute read 2 comments wantumeni

Hopr $HOPR learn and earn campaign is live since August 2022. What is Hopr? HOPR is a blockchain-based protocol aiming to solve data and privacy issues on a global scale. With an official initial coin offering in 2021, HOPR sets out to completely de...