Businesses risk all through GDPR ignorance
Leading law practice Irwin Mitchell have recently conducted a survey of 2,129 senior decision makers within business and the results are pretty astonishing. With just under a year to go until implementation, only three in every ten have started to prepare for GDPR and 35% are unaware of the new rules, including fines for data…
Read MoreGDPR puts security front of mind
The Institute of Directors (IoD) recently conducted a survey of UK firms on cyber security and the results make for sobering reading for an economy that is dependent upon the internet to operate. Only 57% of respondents said that they had a formal cyber/information security strategy. While 91% said that firewalls, anti-virus and encryption were…
Read MoreCircdata appoints head of strategic insight to help clients get GDPR-ready
Circdata has appointed Hellen Beveridge to the new position of head of strategic insight, a connective marketing and data role. Hellen will work within the senior management team to ensure that the company and its clients are ready for the impending General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the obligations of which are far-reaching with new roles…
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