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Download your GDPR Maturity Matrix with five maturity levels (1 = Initial, 5 = Optimised) across the requested domains. It’s written so you can lift it straight into a governance pack or audit framework. Get the template here:   [gravityform id="58" title="false" description="false"] [su_box title="About the Author" box_color="#020a4a"]Michael has many

Freedom of Information (FOI) law in the UK is designed to promote openness and transparency in public authorities. However, there are important rules, exemptions, and processes that shape how information is handled. Below, we address some of the most common questions relating to commercial confidentiality, re-use of information, response timescales,

[su_box title="About the Author" box_color="#020a4a"]Michael Is a professionally qualified risk management expert and has many years' experience supporting, developing and improving effective risk management systems. He has worked in this field in the public, private and charity sectors including at Board level. This experience has made him the ideal lead

Subject Access Requests (SARs) are one of the toughest parts of GDPR compliance. They’re also one of the most common — and most time-consuming — rights organisations people exercise. A client recently asked me if we can use AI to help manage SARs. That’s a complex question. As an experienced

It is important for every organisation to develop effective conflicts of interests management systems. But, how do you know if your systems are good enough?  One thing you can do is to benchmark your systems and processes against the maturity matrix below. Take a step back and use the content

Freedom of Information (FOI) requests can only be met effectively if organisations know what information they hold, where it is kept, and how to access it. Records management therefore sits at the heart of FOI compliance. Without good practices in place, organisations risk delays, incomplete responses, and even breaches of