Blogs
We are passionate about sharing our knowledge and expertise with you! Our articles aim to break down different areas of data protection compliance relevant to your school/MAT. We hope you find these useful!
If you would like us to post a blog on a particular area of data protection, please contact us at info@dpocoms.co.uk.
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The use of Data Protection Impact Assessments and Data Sharing Agreements in schools and Multi-Academy Trusts
A Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) is a type of risk assessment that considers the data protection implications of a particular project that y...
Data Protection Compliance Audits in Schools and Multi-Academy Trusts
A data protection audit helps to assess whether your school or Trust is complying with its obligations in respect of data protection compliance. ...
Data breaches - a guide for schools and Multi-Academy Trusts
A data breach is any breach/compromise of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration unauthorised disclosure of, or...
The use of Data Protection Impact Assessments and Data Sharing Agreements in schools and Multi-Academy Trusts
A Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) is a type of risk assessment that considers the data protection implications of a particular project that y...
Data Protection Compliance Audits in Schools and Multi-Academy Trusts
A data protection audit helps to assess whether your school or Trust is complying with its obligations in respect of data protection compliance. ...
Data breaches - a guide for schools and Multi-Academy Trusts
A data breach is any breach/compromise of security leading to the accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration unauthorised disclosure of, or...
The role of a Data Protection Officer in schools and Multi-Academy Trusts
It is a requirement for any public body to appoint a Data Protection Officer. ...
Cyber Security in Schools and Multi Academy Trusts
Cyber security attacks are increasing in schools and MATs, so it is imperative that you are armed and ready in case you experience such an attack. ...
How to manage Subject Access Requests within your school or Multi-Academy Trust!
A Subject Access Request (SAR) is a request made by an individual to receive confirmation, and a copy, of the personal data that your school or MAT ho...