Online Safety Act implications for Law Firm Compliance
Let’s talk about the Online Safety Act (the Act) – it’s a big deal for everyone operating in the UK’s digital space, and that includes law firms. Think of it
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The Future of Client Accounts: Should Law Firms Move to Third-Party Managed Accounts?
The management of client accounts has come under increased scrutiny in recent years, with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) questioning whether law firms should continue to handle these accounts themselves.
Demystifying the role of a DPO: What is a Data Protection Officer?
At Teal, we’re often asked questions about whether law firms need a Data Protection Officer (DPO). In this blog, we’ll answer the question ‘what is a Data Protection Officer?’ and
How to prepare for a cyber attack
Knowing how to prepare for a cyber attack is extremely important. This is especially so when you have a duty to protect your client’s data. Most of us have faced
Do you have to collect CDD on employees of clients?
This is a question I get asked loads of times! In fact, last week I had a client who has a policy of asking for ID for employees, and their
Do you need a data protection officer under the GDPR?
At Teal, one of the questions we often get asked is whether or not an organisation needs a Data Protection Officer (DPO). What the guidance says Under the GDPR, it’s
Don’t forget to pay your ICO fee!
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has recently launched a campaign to send reminders to all UK registered companies to ensure that they comply with their legal obligation to pay
What happens to GDPR on exit day?
GDPR during the transition period As we’re all well aware, the UK will finally leave the European Union later today. The UK and the EU will then have until 31
The ICO has teeth, and is not afraid to use them!
So, we all knew that the ICO had been equipped with a fine set of gnashers by the GDPR and DPA legislation. What we didn’t know was what it would
Time to audit data compliance?
We’re nearly a year since the frantic preparations for GDPR. How is it all going? Should we be checking? Should we audit data compliance? Why do I need to complete