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Act Now Training is pleased to announce the launch of the new Isle of Man GDPR Handbook. The handbook is designed for data protection practitioners and legal advisers who require a reference guide to the Isle of Man Data Protection regime. It has been published following the success of the Act Now UK GDPR and EU GDPR handbooks. The IoM GDPR handbook sets out the full text of … Continue reading “The New Isle of Man GDPR Handbook”
Act Now Training is pleased to announce the launch of its new EU GDPR Handbook (https://www.actnow.org.uk/eugdprhandbook) We sold over 3000 copies of the previous edition of the EU GDPR Handbook. That was back when the UK was still part of the EU and the handbook had to reflect the UK specific provisions as set out in … Continue reading “THE NEW EU GDPR HANDBOOK”
Act Now Training is pleased to announce the launch of the new UK GDPR Handbook. The handbook is designed for data protection practitioners and legal advisers who require a complete guide to the UK Data Protection regime post Brexit. The UK’s exit from the European Union has resulted in changes to the principal UK Data Protection legislation namely the EU General Data Protection Regulation 2016 (EU GDPR) and the Data … Continue reading “Introducing the New UK GDPR Handbook”
Act Now Training is pleased to announce the launch of the second edition of the GDPR handbook. We sold over 1500 copies of the 1st Edition which was published in October 2017. The revised handbook is designed for data protection practitioners and legal advisers who require a single printed resource cross-referencing the GDPR with the supplementary … Continue reading “GDPR Handbook: 2nd Edition Launched – Pre Order Now!”
We all know that the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) cannot be read in isolation. In September, the DCMS published the Data Protection Bill. Amongst other things, it sets out how the UK Government intends to exercise its GDPR “derogations”; where Members states are allowed to make their own rules. There are also a number … Continue reading “Act Now Launches GDPR Handbook”
Act Now Training is pleased to announce the launch of its updated GDPR Practitioner Certificate. This course has been running successfully for the past five years with excellent delegate reviews: “The course was very useful as an IG Officer. The trainer was knowledgeable and explained some complex aspects of the legislation using interesting examples and … Continue reading “Act Now Launches Updated GDPR Practitioner Certificate “
On 3rd October 2022, during the Conservative Party Conference, Michelle Donelan, the new Secretary for State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS), made a speech announcing a plan to replace the UK GDPR with a new “British data protection system”. Just as we are all getting to grips with the (relatively new) UK GDPR, do we want more change … Continue reading “Back To The Future For UK GDPR?”
Prince Charles has outlined the government’s priorities for the year ahead, as he delivered the Queen’s Speech. The speech highlighted some of the 38 laws that ministers intend to pass in the coming year. This includes a new Data Protection Reform Bill which is predicted to make sweeping changes to the UK GDPR. The draft … Continue reading “The Data Reform Bill: What changes can we expect to the UK GDPR?”
Act Now is pleased to announce the launch of its new EU GDPR Practitioner Certificate course. This new course is specially designed for Data Protection Officers and privacy practitioners, based in the EU and internationally, whose role involves advising on the EU GDPR and associated privacy legislation. The content of the course has been developed after analysing all the knowledge, … Continue reading “Act Now Announces New EU GDPR Practitioner Certificate “
Act Now is pleased to announce the launch of its new Isle of Man GDPR Practitioner Certificate course. This new course is specially designed for Data Protection Officers and privacy practitioners, based in the Isle of Man and internationally, whose role involves advising on the GDPR as applies to the Isle of Man(the Applied GDPR) and associated privacy legislation. The … Continue reading “New Isle of Man GDPR Practitioner Certificate”
