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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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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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Organisations are under increasing pressure from regulatory updates, changes in compliance laws and employee expectations to ensure that the data...
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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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Most schools have tried their hand at variations of distance learning, from delivering lessons via virtual learning environments (VLEs) to presenting...
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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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The National Centre for Cyber Security recently published an alert for those responsible for IT and Data Protection in education. The alert brings to...
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A core part of data privacy and protection compliance is about demonstrating accountability. This includes the ability to evidence management...
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Without a doubt, the most successful data protection initiatives that we have seen in the education sector are those that have had buy-in from team...
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A good data protection program starts with good governance. Governance is the thinking behind the implementation of strategy and a key activity in...
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In the aftermath of the decision to cancel exams by the International Baccalaureate (IB), we have received a number of enquiries from IB World...
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With the COVID-19 situation forcing global school closures, schools have hastily introduced new platforms to continue delivering lessons. When it...
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When reporting COVID-19 confirmed cases, how can we ensure we meet the requirements of the GDPR? Can online school counselling sessions be recorded?...
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With the rush to implement video platforms that profess to offer safe and secure remote learning, we have compiled a list of frequently asked...
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In our previous blog, "Data Protection Guidelines for Remote Working and Data Sharing," we published some simple steps to help you identify the risks...