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Originally posted by mudskipper View PostThis afternoon's fun and games was GDPR. Thought I should at least get the basics. Looking forward to scaring clientCo next week."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Originally posted by DaveB View PostOnce you've scared them send them my way, I'm reassuringly expensiveComment
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Originally posted by mudskipper View PostLooks like a very lucrative bandwagon to jump on.
Wrap it with Cyber Security and there is a lot of demand. Not so much in terms of understanding but around what processes are needed, writing and implementing them, how you protect data at the technical level, testing and auditing.
Compliance is far more evidence driven than it was under DPA."Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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Originally posted by DaveB View PostIt certainly has potential
Wrap it with Cyber Security and there is a lot of demand. Not so much in terms of understanding but around what processes are needed, writing and implementing them, how you protect data at the technical level, testing and auditing.
Compliance is far more evidence driven than it was under DPA.
Might do the practitioner next - I found it quite interesting <saddo />Comment
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Originally posted by mudskipper View PostThat was the impression I got from the course - it's far more about demonstrating that you're doing the right things.
Might do the practitioner next - I found it quite interesting <saddo />"Being nice costs nothing and sometimes gets you extra bacon" - Pondlife.Comment
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gammon steak, chips and peas for dinner. steak was large,- very crowded plate.
now i'm stuffedComment
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Originally posted by DaveB View PostJust be aware that here are no officially sanctioned qualifications or standards associated with GDPR. Anyone telling you their course is ISO standard or similar is selling snake oil.Comment
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Originally posted by BR14 View Postgammon steak, chips and peas for dinner. steak was large,- very crowded plate.
now i'm stuffedComment
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Originally posted by DaveB View PostJust be aware that here are no officially sanctioned qualifications or standards associated with GDPR. Anyone telling you their course is ISO standard or similar is selling snake oil.Comment
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