It’s a funny thing snow. I think I can say that most people in the UK long to have a snow day with sledging, snowballs, silence and some time off (such alliteration!). There is also a purity about it. As it lays its white carpet, it can get you thinking about the wonderful variety of nature, the power …
It can seem quite daunting, trying to understand which documents are required as part of the GDPR. Part of the ongoing mission here at Gydeline is to make things as simple as possible. The assessment below will only take a couple of minutes to complete but will give you an idea if you have all …
With the Winter Olympics in full swing I’ve been watching people doing ridiculous feats and speeds on ice and snow; it can all appear to be very risky. There have been a number of injuries but nothing serious, but the worst accidents tend to be during practice for the competitions. For example, Shaun White, the winner of the Men’s Halfpipe, fell in New Zealand …
It’s so easy to become absorbed in your work and struggle to find a balance between family and business. You may rationalise that you are working all the hours of the day “for the family”. Bottom line, the family would, hopefully, prefer to spend quality time with you now rather than with your money and …
In robotic evolution terms we’ve still not reached the heights of K-9 in the Doctor Who series. It’s been over 40 years since the mechanised mutt appeared alongside Tom Baker in the Episode The Invisible Enemy (1977). Since then, the world has still changed dramatically, especially in how we use data. In an article by Hugo Rifkind, published in …
Without doubt, marketing your product or service in the current business world is a minefield. There are those that bombard their targets with ‘war-dialed’ automated telephone calls, unsolicited emails and even postal junk mail. Others buy lists from reputable sources and undertake a more personable and friendly approach. Yet others still, try to draw information from their …
Why do I need a DPIA template? There are many Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) tools available; a quick online search will reveal many of these, but do they lead you to a simple DPIA template? Some say they are free, some are even, actually, free. However, many templates are bloated, overly complex and aimed …
Ok, ok, a tenuous use of the GDPR synonym… hmmm what can I do with this. Here you go… Did you know that just stroking a dog can drop your blood pressure – check this out! Did you also now that stress can increase blood pressure – proof! Did you know that using our tool to identify …
Isn’t Data Mapping complicated? Well, the simple and unfortunately vague answer is, it depends. A full scale detailed data mapping exercise takes considerable effort and expertise. Many organisations will want to consult IT and legal specialists in order to complete the exercise. Why do I need Data Mapping? Before you can start to address any issues …
The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is becoming a huge subject in the business world. It’s can be quite overwhelming to be confronted with so many people saying what needs to be done.
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