A collection of likely scenarios involving handling personal data or data privacy, with practical advice on how to go about doing so.
If a laptop or other university-owned item is stolen, you need to report it as soon as possible. More...
A data breach occurs if the security of information has been accidentally or unlawfully compromised. More...
Does an email look suspicious or has someone responded to an email with their personal details? More...
Has a computer received a virus or other malware? More...
Prevent sending emails to the incorrect recipient by clearing your Outlook autocomplete cache.
A checklist for making sure you send email safely. More...
Make sure you have the baseline understanding of information security at work. More...
Dynamic working has its own information security challenges we need to be aware of. More...
Redacting is the term for making confidential information in a shared document permanently inaccessible. Here's how...
There is a template to help you write a privacy notice for your section/service. More...
A Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) is a key data protection procedure. Here's how to write one...
Basic information about the General Data Protection Regulation. More...
Depending on your need, there are plenty of sources of expert advice on campus. More...
If you process personal data you must have a lawful basis to do so. More...
Some particularly sensitive personal data is called special category data. Here's how to process it. More...
Event management is easy to set up online but has data privacy issues. More...
For general contact information regarding data protection/privacy. More...
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