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20 Biggest GDPR Fines
GDPR Compliance News

20 Biggest GDPR Fines 2018 - 2025 | Breaches of GDPR |...

14 minute read

The past few years have seen some massive GDPR fines handed out to firms. Here's a breakdown of the top penalties from 2018 to 2025.

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Data Subject Access Request
GDPR Information Security

GDPR Data Subject Access Requests | Skillcast

8 minute read

Under GDPR, the way a data subject access request (DSAR) is dealt with has changed. But how can you manage them effectively while remaining compliant? 

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Data Protection Act 2018 & Why it Matters
Information Security - Press Risk Management - Press

Data Protection Act 2018 | Act 2018 and Principles |...

16 minute read

Compliance can be tricky, so we put together this guide to break down the Data Protection Act (2018), its seven principles and what it means for you.

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multi-tenant and multi-site cybersecurity
GDPR Compliance Strategy

How to Find an LMS for Multi-tenant and Multi-site...

12 minute read

Discover how to choose the best LMS for multi-site and multi-tenant cybersecurity compliance training, balancing business needs and learner experience.

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GDPR fines 2026
GDPR

Biggest GDPR Fines of 2026 | Skillcast

4 minute read

We saw some huge fines issued last year, often to the same company. We review the largest penalties dished out so far in 2026 and the breaches behind them.

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Appointing a Data Protection Officer
Information Security - Press GDPR

Appointing a Data Protection Officer | Skillcast

6 minute read

We explain how to decide if you need a DPO, what their responsibilities should be and the key priorities they should address. 

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data protection compliance
Information Security - Press GDPR

Maintaining Data Protection Compliance with Data Privacy...

5 minute read

Maintaining compliance with UK data protection laws is more than a legal requirement; it’s a business imperative. Learn how to stay compliant with data privacy training.

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data use and access act
Information Security - Press GDPR

What is the Data Use & Access Act and Why is it Important?...

6 minute read

The Data Use and Access Act (DUAA) became law in June 2025, with full implementation next year. We unpack what the Act entails and why it's important.

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Keeping Employee Monitoring Compliant
GDPR

Keeping Employee Monitoring Compliant | Skillcast

5 minute read

Employers monitoring their staff should carefully consider the UK ICO's guidance to ensure they comply with data protection law.

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Top 10 GDPR Questions Answered
Information Security - Press GDPR

Top 10 GDPR Questions Answered | Skillcast

7 minute read

Is your business really GDPR compliant? Any company deemed non-compliant faces potentially hefty fines. We answer the top 10 frequently asked questions.

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7 Ways to Protect Health Data under GDPR
Information Security - Press GDPR

7 Ways to Protect Health Data under GDPR | Skillcast

4 minute read

Health data security is a topic that frequently makes headlines due to the rising threat of cyberattacks targeting healthcare systems.

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ISO 27001 certification
Information Security - Press Product News & Events

What is ISO 27001 Certification & Why is it Important? |...

4 minute read

Skillcast's information security management system (ISMS) has been awarded ISO 27001 status since 2011. Find out why it's important & how to achieve it.

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