Despite all the best will in the world and processes in places, data breaches can happen. Here's what to do when/if it happens.
Lost USB? Hacked? What to do in the case of a data protection breach?
Sharing & transferring health data
When you share patient data as a doctor, for example, referring your patient to a cardiologist colleague, you are 'disclosing personal data'. You don't have to disclose the transfer of the information to the patient or data subject if you are still respecting professional confidentiality. The receiver or recipient of this data then becomes the... Continue Reading →
Data protection for app developers & large organisations.
You may think that ensuring compliance with data protection in a large organisation is even harder than in a smaller clinic. However, it can be the complete opposite as you may find yourself having to appoint a Data Protection Officer (DPO) who takes over this role. Whether you need to do this or not will... Continue Reading →
