Data Protection Strategy

The second edition of "Data Protection Strategy: Implementing Data Protection Complicance" has been co-authored by Co-Head of our Data Protection practice Ruth Boardman.

This new edition:

• Includes hands-on guidance for establishing data protection compliance


• The structure enables a complex subject to be grasped easily and is ideal for those new to the subject


• Looks at the key roles in Data Protection including Data subjects, Data Controllers, Data Processors, Obligations and exemptions


• Examines the processing of a range of data including personal data, sensitive material and other relevant records


• Looks at how to comply with data protection principles, including those on Individual’s rights under the Act, security and on sending data abroad


• Assesses the risks around non-compliance to Data Protection in light of these new powers and helps you to set up a strategy help ensure compliance
  Looks at the controversial new rules on Cookies


• Gives advance notice of new legislation from the EU which if and when enacted will substantially change Data Protection legislation and practice in the UK and throughout the EU


• Outlines the structure of Data Audits both how to prepare and the Audit itself


• Goes through how to set up a data strategy and the dependent corporate structure and procedures


• Examines how the exemptions work and the extent to which they can be relied on


• Discusses Data quality


• Covers Data Subjects rights including access, confidentiality, negotiation, and Legal Professional Privilege


• Includes discussion of Security and Trans-border Data-flows


• Considers the key legal aspects of email monitoring in both business and private contexts in regards to the new Act


• Provides an abundance of practical advice set out in checklists and widely applicable precedent material