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Key Performance Indicators, or KPIs for risk management are important because without them risk management cannot be measured or improved. In this article we will explore important KPIs and how you can apply them. ________________________________________________________________________________________________ [su_box title="About the Author" box_color="#020a4a"]Michael Is a professionally qualified risk management expert and has many

The Computer Misuse Act 1990 is one of the first, and most important, examples of cybersecurity legislation in the UK. It was introduced in response to the growing threat of cybercrime and was designed to address unauthorised access to computer systems and data. At its core, the legislation seeks to

Data controllers and data processors are key roles under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The GDPR assigns responsibilities to people involved in handling personal data and data controllers and data processors determine how personal information is handled, protected, and shared. Understanding these roles is not just a matter of

The Freedom of Information Act 2000 (FOI Act) is designed to give access to public information held by public authorities. The aims is to promote transparency and accountability in governance. However, the process for handling these requests isn’t always straightforward. Public authorities are bound by statutory time limits. However, under

Storage limitation, or keeping data for no longer than necessary, is a key part of GDPR compliance. The GDPR consists of several fundamental principles that organisations and individuals must abide by to ensure the lawful and ethical processing of personal data. In this article, we will delve into this principle,

What is a SWOT Analysis? It is a strategic planning technique used to help a person or organization identify strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats related to business competition or project planning. Here's a breakdown of each component: Strengths: Internal attributes of the organisation that give it an advantage over others..

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) distinguishes special category data from regular personal data due to its highly sensitive nature. This category includes information revealing: racial or ethnic origin, political opinions, religious or philosophical beliefs, trade union membership, genetic and biometric data, health data, data concerning a person’s sex life

Freedom of Information Requests can be made under the Freedom of Information Act (FOI Act). The Act is a powerful piece of legislation in the United Kingdom that champions transparency and accountability in government and public bodies. Introduced in 2000, it gives the public the right to request information held