2. Data Security. Head in the Clouds. (And hoping it's safe)

Welcome!...to 'Getting to Grips with Data Security' our podcast for anyone interested in learning more about how to 'beat the hackers' using the best types of information security controls. This new 5 part series covers all aspects of data security for businesses where we discuss:  Ep 1: Strategy; Ep 2: Cloud Controls; Ep 3: People Risk; Ep 4: Using Tools you (already) have and Ep 5: Pulling IT security together in a coherent way.  The episodes feature Stuart and Darron from ProvisionIT who provide an invaluable range of tips and suggestions for setting up and maintaining data security in your organisation. In this Episode 5, we talk about Pulling IT security together, in a coherent and useful manner.  We discuss the benefits of having an actionable Data Security policy in order to reduce risks, save costs and build Client trust in your organisation.  We also provide a link to access a number of useful procedural templates to get you started!Enjoy!!KarenKaren Heaton (Host)Data Protection 4 Business

Welcome!...to 'Getting to Grips with Data Security' our podcast for anyone interested in learning more about how to 'beat the hackers' using the best types of information security controls. This new 5 part series covers all aspects of data security for businesses where we discuss:  Ep 1: Strategy; Ep 2: Cloud Controls; Ep 3: People Risk; Ep 4: Using Tools you (already) have and Ep 5: Pulling IT together in a coherent way.  The episodes feature Stuart and Darron from ProvisionIT who provide an invaluable range of tips and suggestions for setting up and maintaining data security in your organisation. In this Episode 4, we talk about Using Tools and Features you may already have (and pay for!).  We explain various Microsoft365 security features and outline which licensed products you need to have in order to implement them.  Enjoy!!KarenKaren Heaton (Host)Data Protection 4 Business

Welcome!...to 'Getting to Grips with Data Security' our podcast for anyone interested in learning more about how to 'beat the hackers' using the best types of information security controls. This new 5 part series covers all aspects of data security for businesses where we discuss:  Ep 1: Strategy; Ep 2: Cloud Controls; Ep 3: People Risk; Ep 4: Using Tools you (already) have and Ep 5: Pulling IT together in a coherent way.  The episodes feature Stuart and Darron from ProvisionIT who provide an invaluable range of tips and suggestions for setting up and maintaining data security in your organisation. In this Episode 3, we talk about the Risks with People and explain how to set appropriate technical controls to restrict risky activities and implement tools to monitor the movement of data. Enjoy!!KarenKaren Heaton (Host)Data Protection 4 Business

Welcome!...to 'Getting to Grips with Data Security' our podcast for anyone interested in learning more about how to 'beat the hackers' using the best types of information security controls. This new 5 part series covers all aspects of data security for businesses where we discuss:  Ep 1: Strategy; Ep 2: Cloud Controls; Ep 3: People Risk; Ep 4: Using Tools you (already) have and Ep 5: Pulling IT together in a coherent way.  The episodes feature Stuart and Darron from ProvisionIT who provide an invaluable range of tips and suggestions for setting up and maintaining data security in your organisation. In this Episode 2, we talk about Cloud Services, and bust the myth that "it's in the cloud, it's safe - right?" because it's not necessarily safe.  We explain why this is the case and the steps organisations need to take to ensure they understand the risks of using cloud-based services.  Enjoy!!Karen Karen Heaton (Host)Data Protection 4 Business

Welcome!...to 'Getting to Grips with Data Security' our podcast for anyone interested in learning more about how to 'beat the hackers' using the best types of information security controls. This new 5 part series covers all aspects of data security for businesses where we discuss:  Ep 1: Strategy; Ep 2: Cloud Controls; Ep 3: People Risk; Ep 4: Using Tools you (already) have and Ep 5: Pulling IT together in a coherent way.  The episodes feature Stuart and Darron from ProvisionIT who provide an invaluable range of tips and suggestions for setting up and maintaining data security in your organisation. In this Episode 1, we talk about Strategy, and answer the question: 'where do I begin?'.  We explain how to understand your data security landscape, the risks and practical next steps to take on your data security journey.  Enjoy!!KarenKaren Heaton (Host)Data Protection 4 Business

In this episode we are delighted to have Andrew Alston, founding director at Breach Aware and Business Intelligence Theoroms.  Andrew brings us up to date on the current cyber security issues affecting businesses and offers a range of easy to action steps businesses can take to protect their systems and data. He reminds us that the basic security steps, done well, can go a long way to preventing security issues. As always, we present affordable solutions that can be used for SME's and individuals as well as large organisations.GDPR Now! Is brought to you by Data Protection 4 Business**www.dpo4business.co.uk****Guest**Andrew AlstonFounding DirectorBreach [email protected]

Online Content - how to protect and secure your digital rights In today's world of content creation, sharing, posting and blogging, it is more important than ever to be able to protect and control your online content. Whether you are a musician, artist, parent, small business or large organisation, your digital content is who you are as an individual, family, group or company. This episode is a fantastic insight into the world of managing and controlling your online content with our guest, Adam Rumanek, Founder and CEO of Aux Mode, global specialists in digital rights management and revenue reporting. We discuss: digital rights management - what is it? - how can you protect your online content; video privacy protection; audio privacy protection and understanding your rights on YouTube. Anyone with an online presence will learn from listening to this episode, so we are grateful to Adam for his advice. Guest Adam Rumanek, CEO Aux Mode https://auxmode.com/about-us or contact Adam Rumanek on [email protected] GDPR Now! Is brought to you by Data Protection 4 Business www.dpo4business.co.ukSpecial Guest: Adam Rumanek.

In this episode, we talk about the first officially approved certification schemes under Art.42 of UK GDPR by the ICO: the Data Protection and Privacy for ID & Age Assurance Services, and the Age Appropriate Design Certification. Our special guest, Tony Allen CEO of The Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS) talks about the scope and applicability of the certification schemes and what technology companies need to consider. Tony also explains more about the ACCS which is a UKAS-accredited conformity assessment body, comprised of auditors, certification specialists, and data protection experts and how they independently test and certify online and offline systems that check age and identity, such as passport scanners, biometric technology, and age verification software. GDPR Now! Is brought to you by Data Protection 4 Business & This Is DPO. www.dpo4business.co.uk www.thisisdpo.co.uk Guest Tony Allen CEO of The Age Check Certification Scheme Contact Tony Allen on: Email: [email protected] Twitter: @agecheckcert Linkedin: Tony Allen | LinkedInSpecial Guest: Tony Allen.

In this episode, we talk about Making AI Regulation Strategic for businesses and discuss what businesses can do to keep abreast of regulations, compliance solutions and protect their developments in AI. Our special guest is Ayisha Piotti, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of RegHorizons, a business decidated to helping build trust in emerging technologies through promoting policy solutions and by facilitating dialogue be-tween governments, academia, businesses and civil society. To learn about the work that RegHorizon do, check out this link to their latest AI Policy event https://reghorizon.com/events/ GDPR Now! Is brought to you by Data Protection 4 Business. www.dpo4business.co.uk Guest Ayisha Piotti Contact Ayisha Piotti on: Email: [email protected] Twitter: @PiottiAyishaSpecial Guest: Ayisha Piotti.

In this episode, we continue our discussions about the digital ID solution of decentralised identity, and how more and more organisations are starting to take notice of of this technology as a means to verify the identity of people in a secure, efficient, cost effective and privacy enhancing way. Our special guests, Khalid Maliki and Jimmy Snoek talk about decentralised identity, also known as Self Sovereign Identity (SSI), how it can be implemented, the benefits and in particular, how they created the awarding winning digital ID company Tykn. We talk about the growth of SSI and how they believe it will positively impact billions of peoples lives. As we enter what is arguably, the start of our journey into a new era of digital innovation with huge benefits to individuals and businesses, we are excited to follow developments around the growth of digitial ID solutions such as decentralised identity. GDPR Now! Is brought to you by Data Protection 4 Business www.dpo4business.co.uk Guest Khalid Maliki & Jimmy Snoek Co-Founders of Tykn Contact Khalid on: Email: [email protected] Twitter: @Khalidworks Contact Jimmy on: Email: [email protected] Twitter: @idforgood Website: https://tykn.tech/Special Guests: Jimmy Snoek and Khalid Maliki.