VinciWorks releases new GDPR course

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is a major shakeup in data protection laws across all Member States of the EU. It came into force on 25 May 2018, and as a Regulation, was automatically applied in every Member State. GDPR: The Basics is a 15 minute course that guides users through the changes being […]

GDPR registers with Omnitrack

How does your organisation collect and process any cyber security or data breaches or concerns as they come up? How does your organisation plan on keeping track of subject access requests or your data protection impact assessment as you prepare for General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) day and beyond? Under GDPR, new rights, such as the “right of data […]

GDPR: 34% Planning to Exercise Right to be Forgotten

Research by media agency the7stars has found widespread interest in the new ‘right to be forgotten’ provision of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). More than a third of respondents (34%) say they will exercise this right. With GDPR coming into force in May, this news may cause alarm among businesses who may not have […]

Study: tackle sexual harassment by focusing on outcomes, not process

How do you ensure all your staff feel comfortable in their workplace, without being spoken to, touched, or treated inappropriately by their colleagues or managers? At the end of 2017, the people behind the #MeToo movement were named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year 2017. What started as a drip of revelations and flushing out of open […]

Polls show companies are not yet ready for GDPR

With GDPR day fast approaching, organisations across Europe should be working towards full GDPR compliance. However, recent polls during VinciWorks’ webinar, GDPR – 10 steps to take before May, show that businesses still lack clarity and direction on how to prepare for the new data protection laws under GDPR. Below are some of the key […]

GDPR and FinCEN: an explosive combination

New US Anti-Money Laundering rules will cause a data deluge while the EU General Data Protection Regulation turns data combustible. May 2018 is not a long way off, and it’s going to be an explosive month for compliance. Two earth-shattering changes are coming. Firstly, on 11 May, new client due diligence (CDD) rules for beneficial […]

VinciWorks launch updated Anti Money Laundering eLearning Course

VinciWorks has just completed an update to its Anti Money Laundering eLearning course. The course which was first launched in February 2017, defines the term Money Laundering and explains the different forms Money Laundering can take. It effectively highlights how criminals can target organisations and describes what should be done if illegal activity is suspected. […]

GDPR Myth #5: HR policies and practices won’t be affected

With so much attention given to the marketing and IT departments when it comes to GDPR compliance, it’s easy to overlook the other parts of the business that will be impacted. HR is probably one of the most affected areas in a business, as the new rules apply to employee information as well, not just […]

VinciWorks releases new anti-bribery course

New anti-bribery training from VinciWorks Anti-Bribery: Know Your Deal drops users into immersive scenarios to test their knowledge, understanding and ability to uncover risks of bribery in their working life. Despite the UK Bribery Act having come into force in 2010, bribery is still a hugely problematic issue in corporate life. Billions of pounds of fines […]