GDPR: Standard Contractual Clauses published by European Commission
Your questions answered on the international data transfer component of GDPR On Friday, 4 June 2021, the European Commission published the long-awaited Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) to help European companies transfer data outside of the EEA. Organisations can carry on using the current SCCs for a further 3 months and 20 days, until 24 September, […]
How to spot a phishing email
According to Verizon’s latest report, 36% of breaches involved phishing attacks, an increase of 11% in comparison to the previous year. Due to the pandemic and more employees working remotely, cyberattackers have used this to increase their phishing campaigns to organisations and their employees. All it takes is for one employee to click on a link in a […]
GDPR compliance: In conversation with a DPO
On the three year anniversary of GDPR coming into force, VinciWorks hosted a webinar to look at the last three years of GDPR. We explored the effect the regulation has had on the way we collect and process data and what we can expect in the next 12 months. During the webinar, we shared a […]
ESG reporting frameworks: which one to choose?
A quick start guide to ESG standards Far from a buzzword, ESG is fast becoming the standard for businesses to manage and report on their risks. ESG Reporting Frameworks: An Overview ESG: environmental, social and governance, are essentially the broadest set of factors which can be used to measure a company’s impact in the world. […]
Omnitrack version 2.38.0
Lookup fields Lookup fields are a new field type designed to save your users time and provide more accurate data. Use lookup fields to reference data from another form. Instead of asking users to enter data again, use a lookup field to create a link to the second form and prompt users to choose a […]
On-demand webinar: GDPR – Three years on
The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) has now been in force for three years. During that time, fines have reached a total of over €280 million, the UK has left the EU and the ICO has announced that there will be a new Commissioner from October. On the three year anniversary of GDPR coming […]
Are GDPR Preferences still important three years on?
GDPR Compliance – what’s going wrong? Three years on from the biggest shake up to modern day data regulation, you would be forgiven for thinking businesses ‘get-it’ when it comes to GDPR. Unfortunately over 2020-2021 Google (twice…), Amazon, H&M, British Airways and Marriott among others, have all faced fines that add up to an eye-watering […]
VinciWorks launches Compliance Officer’s Guide to Code of Conduct Training
Code of conduct training: The challenge Ultimately, the goal of any code of conduct is the same: to communicate to our people the sort of behaviours that we expect of our employees, that will uphold our values and help our culture thrive. But code of conduct training has always been one of the most difficult […]
Data Phishing: Everything you Need to Know to Keep Your Business’s Data safe.
The more organisations understand about how to prevent data phishing the better; after all, 4 in 10 businesses (39%) and more than a quarter of charities (26%) report having suffered cyber security breaches or attacks in the last 12 months according to a recent government survey. Indeed, when we add-up the cost of cyber-crime to UK […]