Matt Edgar

How to manage suppliers and service providers

How to get to grips with supplier management and mitigate data protection risks, from onboarding new suppliers to ongoing assurances

How to assess and manage data protection risks

How to identify, assess and manage data protection risks. How do we grade data risks? What actions might we take? How to document risks?

Know your data – discovery and record keeping

Expert tips on how to approach data discovery and record keeping. How to create and maintain a proportionate Record of Processing Activities

International Data Transfers Q&A

The international data transfer rules throw up a lot of questions. Get the answers you need to common issues that arise

International Data Transfer Resources

How do we navigate the international data transfer rules? Here are some useful resources to help you manage your data flows

Tackling data breaches in 6 simple steps

Tips and insight for tackling data incidents and personal data breaches. How to make sure we're well prepared

Tackling over-retention of personal data and minimisation

Tips and techniques for how businesses can get to grips with over-retention of personal data and data minimisation

Getting to grips with marketing and data protection

How to avoid marketing activities needlessly putting the business at risk - the crucial interplay between data protection and ePrivacy rules.

Privacy Question Time 2022

Your data protection questions answered; challenging DSARs, AI, bought-in lists & service messages - just some of the areas tackled

Data Breaches – how to assess the risk

Real-life data breach scenarios under the spotlight as we chat through how to prepare, gather the facts and assess the risks

Transparency and privacy notices

Is your privacy information good enough? Listen back as our speakers share their experiences and tips on spicing up your transparency...

Data Retention Guide

A practical toolkit packed with tips, advice and case studies on how to tackle data retention. Developed by a group of data protection and privacy specialists from a broad range of sectors.

Data Subject Access Request Guide

The nuts and bolts of DSARs. An essential guide for how to be prepared and how to fulfil the fundamental Right of Access...

How to revive your RoPA

Is your RoPA a bit ropey? We share tips on how to produce a sustainable record of your organisation’s activities...

Data Breach Guide

Your essential guide to data breaches. Being prepared. How to assess the risk. Making the decision to report or not...

Privacy Pulse Report 2022

What common challenges do data protection professionals face? Is senior management taking privacy seriously? Are data breaches endemic?

UK data regime change consultation: 12 highlights

Twelve highlights from the UK Government's consultation paper on proposed UK data regime changes post Brexit...

How to avoid privacy errors with suppliers

Listen back to our great line-up of speakers sharing their tips and experiences on supplier/processor management...

Tackling employee-related subject access requests

Listen in as we discuss the challenges of handling employee-related data subject access request, with some tips on how to be more efficient.

Remembering Rosemary

Remembering Rosemary Sadly the Data Protection Network lost our colleague and good friend Rosemary Smith. Rosemary passed away peacefully on Monday 8th April (2019). A year ago, amidst the hectic preparations for GDPR, Rosemary was diagnosed with cancer. In true Rosemary style, she put up an incredible fight – she was out meeting colleagues and […]

DPN Legitimate Interests Guidance – GDPR (Version 2.0)

DPN Legitimate Interests Guidance – GDPR (Version 2.0) Comprehensive guide to Legitimate Interests under UK / EU GDPR Originally published in July 2017, this updated version includes case studies and an example of a Legitimate Interests Assessment (LIA) and an enhanced LIA template. The guidance covers: The Guidance covers: Understanding what Legitimate Interests are Identifying […]