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US Student Privacy at Risk Due to School Social Media Posts

A useful and positive aspect of using student pictures on your school’s website and social media platforms is that it creates a sense of community and culture for current and prospective parents. Personalising your school website with students’ and...

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€300,000 Hurdle for Sports Club: GDPR

Not all sports clubs have €300,000 just kicking about. However, last week we saw an unnamed football association get hit with a large fine due to...

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NCSC Alert: Ransomware Still An Increasing Risk

The National Cyber Security Centre (“NCSC”) recently released a formal alert informing schools on yet another increase in ransomware attacks within...

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How can I technically safeguard my school from a cyber incident?

The pandemic has forced teachers and other school staff to work from home and students to take online lessons. This has led to increase in the risk...

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Analysing findings

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School Cyber Vulnerability Assessments: Key Findings

The ongoing pandemic has forced schools to conduct classes from home which has led to an increasing number of threats and loopholes to exploit for...

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Achievements

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9 things your School can achieve today by using the 9ine GRC App

9ine’s GRC App has been created with educational organisations at the heart of its design, providing your school with access to an affordable,...

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Success at school

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9 ways we helped schools overcome critical challenges in 2020

2020 was a year of disruption and unprecedented challenges, we are proud that we could support so many schools as part of the 9ine family of clients....

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ICO Audit - Important Lessons for Schools

In the UK, businesses, organisations and government bodies are mandated to follow specific guidelines in order to protect the sensitive information...

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Real Social Dilemma: Safeguarding & Data Protection in Schools

Many of you will have seen Netflix’s docudrama, The Social Dilemma. The film explores the alarming human impact of social media, with experts from...

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Thorough Security & Systems Vulnerability Assessment Guide

Organisations are under increasing pressure from regulatory updates, changes in compliance laws and employee expectations to ensure that the data...

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Data Privacy Checklist for Schools

Many organisations will have had to modify existing solutions and services or install and commission new systems and services to facilitate remote...

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Why Schools Should Worry About Ransomware

One day you click on a folder and a message appears on your screen, telling you that access has been denied to your files until you pay a certain sum...

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How to Effectively Manage Your Record of Processing Activities

In order to excel in your governance of data privacy and protection, it is essential that there is understanding and visibility of all personal data...

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Roles and responsibilities

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Enhancing Data Protection Governance: Roles & Responsibilities

A core part of data privacy and protection compliance is about demonstrating accountability. This includes the ability to evidence management...

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