The ICO have released a toolkit to help companies making use of AI and automated decision making with their Risk Assessments. As the blog post says on their website: “The toolkit contains risk statements to help organisations using AI to process personal data understand the risks to individuals’ information rights.…
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has released a ‘Cyber Action Plan‘ to help increasingly digital small businesses stay secure from rising threats. Help from such a respected agency is always welcome, and we suggest all small business leaders have a read of the plan, in addition to IT people.…
Wow, time does fly when you’re busy. We’re surprised it’s the second half of 2019 already, and US Independent Day this week too. We’ve had some great progress with our Blue Routes project, along with some hiccups with the Government, but nothing that cannot be overcome with determination. Jenny, our…
Remember we mentioned about Shadow Profiles and how YOU share information about your friends on Social Networks? The Cambridge Analytica situation is just using this information YOU shared. OK, Facebook has not made it absolutely clear how to prevent this, but following these simple tips will help prevent data leaks:…
We use a number of Content Management Systems (CMS) with our clients, and can demonstrate expertise and automation with these CMS and Social Media outlets. CMS Supported include WordPress Joomla Drupal Social Media Platforms Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest Instagram WeHeartIt Ello Diaspora* CMS and Social Media automatically fed from our…
The ICO recently launched a helpline for SME’s and from the questions asked have compiled a really helpful FAQ guide. Have a look at https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/business/guide-to-the-general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr-faqs/ This will help when dealing with the GDPR “experts” that will be trying to make some quick cash on the back of your business needs.…
Hopefully, you have noticed we recently packaged up some of our most requested and helpful services for SME’s. You can now purchase Cloud Computing for your WordPress, Joomla or Drupal. Or a complete, configured eCommerce site based on WooCommerce or Magento, with feeds to all the major shopping sites. Once…
Phew, it’s a long title, but here are the Summary of Responses from a Consultation on GDPR Consent Guidance by the ICO. ICO Responses (pdf) If you need any assistance with compliance issues surrounding data protection and privacy, let us know by clicking on our Contact Us page.
Local business owners helping each other At nedwos, we are proud to have been based in the Northwest of England for many years while working all over Europe. I have just recently joined the Fylde Coast Business Owners Facebook group and realise there is a large number of smaller business’…
GDPR, nedwos, and what we think we know! “Ah, the GDPR from them EU people, coming over here and protecting our data rights” A quick Google or LinkedIn search for GDPR “Experts” reveals a lot of people who “know” what is needed for your business. Our principal attended a webinar…
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