Category Archives: GDPR
Npower app attack a stark reminder on how important it is to keep personal information safe.
Npower, a well-known energy supplier, has been forced into shutting down its mobile app after a data breach exposed customer personal and financial information. The firm has yet to reveal how many accounts have been hacked but have confirmed that … Continue reading
Record GDPR fines for BA and Marriott serve as a MAJOR wake-up call to businesses
In the space of just a week, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) announced plans to fine both British Airways (BA) and Marriott International the largest ever fines under the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). BA and parent company International … Continue reading
Turbulent times at British Airways with prospect of record £183 million GDPR fine
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has informed British Airways and its parent company, International Airlines Group (IAG), that it plans to issue a record fine of £183.39 million following a sizeable breach of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The … Continue reading
GDPR compliant Direct Mail service from Insight Data
“Quality direct mail can generate up to 10 times more response than mass marketing.” But who has the time or resources to spend hours printing letters, stuffing envelopes and affixing labels? With the introduction of GDPR this May also saw … Continue reading
Is GDPR the new Y2k?
The new regulation comes into force on May 25th. Senior managers across the UK are reacting to the new data regulations coming into force on 25th May, many of them implementing new policies that could damage their business in a … Continue reading
GDPR question time with Insight Data
Insight Data delves into the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and answers the most common questions regarding the new data regulations. On 25th May new data protection rules come into force affecting every organisation in the UK. The rules … Continue reading
GDPR: Far-reaching implications of recent data regulation
The last major overhaul of data regulations was 20 years ago, before Google, Facebook, Apple and other technology companies collected and processed the personal data from millions of people. In the UK we relied on the Data Protection Act 1998. … Continue reading
