Privacy Matters: The World Of Data Protection

Welcome to Privacy Matters - a series of podcasts brought to you by Be Secure in association with Channel 103.

In each episode, we're talking about data protection in the real world, what it means for you your rights and your business. 

And we'll be looking at what's likely to happen in the world of data protection in the months and years ahead of us. In each episode, we will be focusing on one aspect of data protection, mining the expert knowledge of Brian Siney from Be Secure -  a niche consultancy business providing professional services to clients here in the Channel Islands across the UK and the wider European Union. 

Brian's got more than a quarter of a century of experience of both commercial and financial services businesses in Jersey, he's worked in some very senior finance roles and was group finance director of one of Europe's fastest growing online beauty retail businesses feel unique. 

In this episode, we'll be talking about data protection from the point of view of a business owner. What should you be doing? What should you expect? 

1.    What are some of the key themes around the world of data protection as it relates to business? (1:10)

2.    Max Schrems and his Herculean effort to take on the tech giants (1:15)

3.    The consequences for tech companies like Facebook of the Max Shrem case (3:05)

4.    How do global trends in data protection relate to businesses in Jersey? (5:05)
 
5.    What are some of the key steps on the journey to being a fully compliant or fully aware business when it comes to data protection? (6:33)

6.    How does the approach differ according to the scale of the business? (11:23)

7.    What are the common challenges you come across trying to embed data protection culture in various organisations? (13:40)

8.    Should the worst happen, and I suffer a data breach that attracts the attention of the regulator, what are some of the things I should immediately do? How should I respond to an impending investigation?  (16:09)
 
9.    As businesses move out of the pandemic, what are some the areas they should be thinking about with reference to data protection?  (19:15)

10.    What are the special categories of data that businesses need to be aware of? (21:58)
 

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Thank you for listening. 

Welcome to Episode Three of Privacy Matters - a series of podcasts brought to you by Be-Secure in association with Channel 103. 

We're talking about data protection in the real world, what it means for you your rights and your business, and we'll consider what's likely to happen in the world of data protection in the next five to 10 years. 

In each episode, we focus on one aspect of data protection, mining the knowledge of our expert Brian Siney from Be Secure, a niche consultancy business providing professional services to clients in the Channel Islands, the UK and across Europe. 

Brian is truly a data protection expert with more than 25 years of experience of both commercial and financial services businesses in Jersey.

Today we'll be talking about data protection as it relates to us the citizen consumer, what are our rights? How do we enforce them? And if it goes wrong, to whom do we complain? 

Let’s start with an update on some of the global news stories as they relate to data protection, particularly in this instance, as they relate to the world of the citizen.

1.    Citizens’ Rights and enforcing your date protection rights – the case of Richard Lloyd versus Google (1:18)

2.    How could your personal data end up on the dark web and what are the potential impacts? (3:05)

3.    What are some of the recent enhancements to citizens’ data protection rights? (4:16)

4.    What difference has GDPR made to the rights of the citizen? (4:22)

5.    The battle over personal data and privacy between Apple and Facebook (6:23)

6.    How do we as citizens exercise our data protection rights? (8:52)

7.    What are Data Subject Access Requests and how do I ask for one? How long would an organisation have to respond, and can they charge me for that information? (10:22)

8.    What should I do if I suspect I’ve been the victim of a data protection breach? (14:09)

9.    And what can I do to escalate my concern? (16:58)

10.    What are the eight key rights that citizens have when it comes to data protection? (19:02)

11.    Where can the citizen go to help understand their rights around data protection? (24:10)
 

For further support, advice, and useful resources, visit Be Secure's website

Listen to the previous episodes in this series through channel103.com, Spotify, or on Apple Podcasts.

Thank you for listening. 

Welcome back to Privacy Matters - the data protection podcast from Be Secure.

In each episode in the series, we've been exploring trends in data protection and how they might impact you, your life and your business. 

In this episode, we will once again be mining the knowledge of our expert, Brian Siney, from Be Secure – a niche consultancy business providing professional services to clients in the Channel Islands, the United Kingdom and the European Union. 

In this episode, we'll review some of the latest developments in data protection and be polishing up our crystal ball with a look into what our expert commentator thinks is in store for us of the next five to 10 years. 

1.    Recently the EU has confirmed it’s granted the UK that all important ‘adequacy status’ regarding data protection. (1’00”)

2.    The EU has made some change to the personnel who head up data protection issues – looking at big tech and social media companies (2’16”)

3.    Ad Tech, real-time ‘bidding for eyeballs’ and the 1,000 data points that tech companies collect on citizens (6’19”)

4.    How could data help fight crime? (9’21”)

5.    Post COVID-19 how will the role of data protection in business evolve? (10’46”)

6.    In the UK there has been discussion about the government’s plans to share personal NHS data with third parties – is this a good or bad idea? (12’46”)

7.    Concerns have been voiced by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office with regards to the use of facial recognition and AI in increasing aspects of our lives. (19’18”)

8.    News on a replacement for the so-called ‘Privacy Shield’ and the resultant impact on social media companies (22’20”)

9.    Could GDPR be getting a federal cousin in the United States? (22’53”)

10.    What’s the collective redress scheme for data breaches and how does it relate to citizens? (23’45”)