Bribery whistleblowing policy template
The Bribery Act 2010 defines bribery in a very broad way, namely as a gift or donation intended to “induce a person to perform improperly, a relevant function or activity”. When it comes to any compliance matter, it is important to install a culture whereby all staff feel comfortable raising any concerns they may have, […]
The role of online learning courses: How to learn?
A supermarket chain relied on existing staff to show new delivery drivers how to use powered pallet trucks safely. One new driver had been shown how to use a pallet truck at one site, but when he came across a different type of pallet truck at another site he didn’t understand how to stop it […]
General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR)
“The new General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) will give us one of the most robust, yet dynamic, set of data laws in the world.” UK Digital Minister, Matt Hancock. Data Protection is changing and soon. Will your organisation be ready to comply with these significant and extensive changes? You have probably heard the term GDPR […]
On-demand GDPR webinar – Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)
With GDPR day less than a month away, Director of Course Development Nick Henderson continued to help organisations prepare for the new EU wide regulation. During the webinar, Nick guided listeners through the process of conducting a DPIA. He also answered questions on the topic of DPIAs and gave guidance on next steps to those […]
British Overseas Territories must adopt public registers of beneficial ownership
What is a public register of beneficial ownership? A public register of beneficial ownership is a centralised database or registry that contains information about the individuals or entities that ultimately own or control a company or legal entity. It aims to increase transparency and combat illicit activities such as money laundering, tax evasion, and corruption. […]
The GDPR resource page
Is your organisation ready for the EU-wide General Data Protection Regulation which comes into force on 25 May? What still needs to be done to prepare? VinciWorks has created a helpful resource page that containing GDPR compliance tools, course demos, policy templates and more. The resource page includes: Course demos of all the training included in the […]
A brief guide to providing GDPR compliant privacy notices
What is a GDPR-compliant privacy policy? A GDPR-compliant privacy policy should set out the different areas where user privacy is concerned and outline the obligations and requirements of the users, the website and website owners. It should also detail the ways your organisation processes, stores and protects user data and information. The policy should […]
Free on-demand GDPR webinar – privacy notices
Director of Best Practice Gary Yantin was once again joined by Director of Course Development Nick Henderson to help you prepare for the General Data Protection Regulation. During the webinar, Nick delved into the world of privacy notices. Watch now
Six conditions for processing data under GDPR
Under GDPR, as well as meeting all of the GDPR principles, an organisation must rely on one of six legal justifications to use personal data, known as the conditions for processing. For instance, you could process a sale to a customer by relying on condition 2, fulfilling a contract. Different conditions give different rights to […]
Cambridge Analytica – What must Facebook do to become GDPR ready?
As Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg continues his testimony in Congress following the Cambridge Analytica scandal, he has been set a pile of homework to beef up Facebook’s data protection policies and become GDPR compliant. While the enquiry came about following an investigation into cambridge analytica, in the long run it may have come at the […]
