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IP Addresses, Privacy and the GDPR
It's well-known that the General Data Protection Regulation says that IP addresses sho...
GDPR: What's your justification?
[Updated to include an example where multiple justifications are appropriate]One of the ke...
Learning Analytics and GDPR
Since there was a lot of interest in my keynote presentation at the EUNIS 2018 conference last week, this post collects together the slides and the blog posts that provide further analysis and discussion of the ideas:How to do Learning...
GDPR: Twelve Steps, Sorted
Although the Information Commissioner's "Twelve Steps to Prepare" is an excellent guide to what organisations need to do in the eighteen months before the General Data Protection Regulation becomes UK law in May 2018, following them in order from 1 to 12 may not be the best approach. Some of the steps depend on the results of others, some are likely to take ...
GDPR: Recording Phone Calls
Most of us are familiar with the recorded messages at the start of phone calls that warn &...
GDPR: Alumni processes
Most universities maintain databases of alumni, for purposes including keeping them inform...
Incident Statistics for April 2018
These statistics only relate to information collated by Janet CSIRT and do not provide an accurate sample of security activity across the research and education sectors. The figures are frequently more closely correlated to the activit...
Learning Analytics Dashboards
Learning analytics dashboards, like the class mark books that long preceded them, show tutors a lot of information about their students. That could be pretty intrusive, so should universities and colleges be asking students to consent ...
Janet Cumbria Regional Delivery Service ...
Please find attached the Cumbria area service report for the month of April 2018....
DPIA - Security Operations Centre
Delighted to report that our first Data Protection Impact Assessment, for the Janet Securi...
Janet Yorkshire Humberside service repor...
Service report for organisations in Yorkshire Humberside connected to the Janet network...
Janet Wales service report April 2018
Service report for organisations in Wales connected to the Janet network via PSBA...
Incident response, logfiles and the GDPR
The Article 29 Working Party has recently highlighted the importance of detecting and mitigating information security breaches. One of the key tools in doing this is logfiles: the European Court of Justice in Breyer v Germany recognise...
GDPR: Public Authorities and Legitimate ...
I was interested to spot that the Article 29 Working Party visited the question of "p...
GDPR: Web forms and consent
Looking at yet another of those web registration forms that seems to collect more data than required, it occurred to me that there might be quite a neat way to meet the General Data Protection Regulation's requirements for positive, recorded consent.First step, as with anything under the GDPR, it to think about which information is really necessary to provide the service, r...
Are networks data processors?
As the GDPR approaches, several customer organisations have asked us if the Janet network ...
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It's only lunchtime on the first day of the FIRST Conference 2018...
Since there was a lot of interest in my keynote presentation at the EUNIS 2018 conference last week, this post collects together the slides and the blog posts that...
These statistics only relate to information collated by Janet CSIRT and do not provide an accurate sample of security activity across the research and education...
These statistics only relate to information collated by Janet CSIRT and do not provide an accurate sample of security activity across the research and education...
Please find attached the Cumbria area service report for the month of April 2018.
Please find attached the North West region service report for the month of April 2018.
Service report for organisations in Yorkshire Humberside connected to the Janet network
