Best Karen Heaton/Data Protection 4 Business Podcasts (2025)

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Cyber Security Tips for businesses 32:29

2+ y ago32:29

32:29

In this episode we are delighted to have Andrew Alston, founding director at Breach Aware and Business Intelligence Theoroms. Andrew brings us up to date on the current cyber security issues affecting businesses and offers a range of easy to action steps businesses can take to protect their systems and data. He reminds us that the basic security st…

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Episode 35: Online content - how to protect and secure your digital rights 31:41

3y ago31:41

31:41

Online Content - how to protect and secure your digital rights In today's world of content creation, sharing, posting and blogging, it is more important than ever to be able to protect and control your online content. Whether you are a musician, artist, parent, small business or large organisation, your digital content is who you are as an individu…

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Episode 33: Age Check Certification Scheme - what technology companies need to know 30:28

3+ y ago30:28

30:28

In this episode, we talk about the first officially approved certification schemes under Art.42 of UK GDPR by the ICO: the Data Protection and Privacy for ID & Age Assurance Services, and the Age Appropriate Design Certification. Our special guest, Tony Allen CEO of The Age Check Certification Scheme (ACCS) talks about the scope and applicability o…

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Episode 34: Making AI Regulation Strategic for businesses 45:40

3+ y ago45:40

45:40

In this episode, we talk about Making AI Regulation Strategic for businesses and discuss what businesses can do to keep abreast of regulations, compliance solutions and protect their developments in AI. Our special guest is Ayisha Piotti, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of RegHorizons, a business decidated to helping build trust in emerging technolog…

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Episode 32: Decentralised Identity - digital ID solutions for our future 36:59

3+ y ago36:59

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In this episode, we continue our discussions about the digital ID solution of decentralised identity, and how more and more organisations are starting to take notice of of this technology as a means to verify the identity of people in a secure, efficient, cost effective and privacy enhancing way. Our special guests, Khalid Maliki and Jimmy Snoek ta…

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Episode 31: Challenging the Privacy narrative 41:03

3+ y ago41:03

41:03

In this episode, we discuss, controversially, why data privacy, including regulations like GDPR, are counterproductive and why we would all be better off without the current notion of data privacy. Our special guest, Ben Malisow, is our 'privacy provocateur' on our show and talks about why he believes we are living an 'illusion of privacy'. Ben has…

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Episode 30: The Future: Proving your Identity 42:08

4y ago42:08

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In this episode, we talk about the future of credential management – Self Sovereign Identity (SSI) also known as decentralised identity. SSI is an efficient, secure and privacy enhancing solution for identity verification. It puts individuals at the centre of the verification process and is the future of identity management. Our special guest, Jame…

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Episode 29: Regulating the future of AI and ML 41:29

4y ago41:29

41:29

In this episode, we are going to talk about the regulation of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning to understand what businesses need to think about from a regulatory perspective. Our special guest, Ben, talks about the global context of regulations around AI and the complexity of the parallel 'race to AI' and 'race to regulation' . In part…

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Episode 28: Digital Vaccine Passports and Certificates? What could possibly go wrong? 47:16

4y ago47:16

47:16

In today’s episode, we are delving into the hot topic of Digital Vaccine Passports and Certificates. We outline the complex mix of technology, privacy and practical issues in a global context. As we did in Episodes 24 & 25, we look at the significant practical, technical and privacy issues surrounding how nation states and governments want to use t…

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Episode 26: What next for EU-US data transfers post-Privacy Shield? Keep hiding in that herd! 38:31

4+ y ago38:31

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The decision by the ECJ on 16th July 2020, to invalidate the EU - US Privacy Shield sent shockwaves across organisations in the EU and US. We are now in January 2021 and there have been some solutions offered by the European Commission. But how workable are they for businesses in practise?? Join me, Karen Heaton and guest Mark Sherwood-Edwards, law…

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Episode 25: Track and Trace apps: What price for data privacy? We need to find better solutions. 1:02:02

4+ y ago1:02:02

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In today’s episode, we are delving into the issues we discussed in our previous episode #24 on the NHS Track and Trace app and considering in more detail the legal, privacy and practicality barriers to many track and trace apps in Europe. We discuss the take up of Track and Trace apps in the EU and find it is mostly 30% of the population and lower.…

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Episode 24: NHS Track and Trace App: are privacy and practicality issues a barrier to success? 51:25

4+ y ago51:25

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This episode is part of our series of updated podcasts addressing security & privacy concerns resulting from the coronavirus pandemic and the shift in working practises for millions of businesses across the UK and the world. In our discussion we first talk about the NHS Track and Trace app and ask "how did we get here?" with app #2 being released f…

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Episode 23: The end of the EU-US Privacy Shield. Now what? 37:03

5y ago37:03

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Today we depart from the corornavirus related stories to bring you an update on the landmark ruling from the European Court of Justice on the EU - US Privacy Shield. The decision by the ECJ on 16th July 2020, to invalidate the EU - US Privacy Shield has sent shockwaves across organisations in the EU and US. We are joined by fellow host, Mark Sherwo…

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Episode 22: How do you know if your data has been compromised? 21:49

5y ago21:49

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This episode is part of our series of updated podcasts addressing security & privacy concerns resulting from the coronavirus pandemic and the shift in working practises for millions of businesses across the UK and the world. In this episode we are delighted to have Andrew Alston, founding director at Breach Aware and Business intelligence Theoroms.…

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Episode 21: Whose data is it anyway? Impact on track and track apps 24:01

5y ago24:01

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This episode is part of our series of updated podcasts addressing security & privacy concerns resulting from the coronavirus pandemic and the shift in working practises for millions of businesses across the UK and the world. In this episode, we are going discuss personal data in detail and explore the question of: whose data is it anyway? And what …

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Episode 20: Track and trace apps: views from Australia 23:55

5y ago23:55

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This episode is part of our series of updated podcasts addressing security & privacy concerns resulting from the coronavirus pandemic and the shift in working practises for millions of businesses across the UK and the world. In this episode, we start our series of discussions on track and trace apps from around the world. Today, we are are discover…

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Episode 19: The rise of Cyber crime: security challenges for SME's 25:26

5y ago25:26

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Regular listeners will have already heard our episodes on what DPOs need to know about cyber security, and COVID 19 impact on data protection. gdpr, privacy, data security, cyber crime, data protection, SME In this episode, we are going to talk about the exponential rise of cyber crime as a business, the need to understand the risks and the securit…

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Episode 18: Group Action lawsuits from data breaches: what business leaders and your DPO needs to know 27:00

5y ago27:00

27:00

Welcome to another episode of GDPR Now, a podcast dedicated to data protection and all things data security and privacy. This week’s episode is Group Action lawsuits arising from data breaches. We continue our series of podcasts addressing concerns resulting from the coronavirus pandemic, such as increases in data breaches arising from IT security …

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COVID 19 Pandemic and the impact on Data Protection 27:43

5y ago27:43

27:43

Welcome to another episode of GDPR Now, a podcast dedicated to data protection and all things data security and data privacy. This week’s episode is COVID 19 and the impact on Data Protection. Regular listeners will have already heard our episodes on what DPOs need to know about cyber security, for those that missed them, they are episodes 7 & 15. …

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Episode 16: Digital Detox - how to cleanse yourself on Data Protection Day 43:17

5+ y ago43:17

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On the day after Data Protection Day (or Privacy Day, depending on whether you are tomato or tomato) we take a look at privacy enhancing technologies - how to control, restrict and eliminate your personal data footprint (if that’s what you want to do). This podcast will be invaluable for privacy professionals that want to know what PETs are availab…

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Episode 15: Cyber security - everything a DPO needs to know. Part 2. 43:35

5+ y ago43:35

43:35

Cyber security is an area of key concern for any DPO or privacy professional. Having looked at people and training issues in episode 7, this episode focuses on the key physical issues: physical and technical access controls, network design considerations, default deny and least privilege, separation of duties and working in key areas. GDPR Now! Is …

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Episode 14: Privacy by Design 40:13

5+ y ago40:13

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Privacy By Design is one of the key elements of good data protection, and is made mandatory by Article 25 of the GDPR. But what does PbD mean in practice? In this podcast, we look at the key elements of PbD, discuss some actual use cases, and examine how to apply PbD on the ground. GDPR Now! Is brought to you by This Is DPO. www.thisisdpo.co.uk. Gu…

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Episode 13: Governance – what’s needed to run a good data protection regime? 44:03

5+ y ago44:03

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What are the building blocks of good data protection governance? In this broad-ranging discussion, we talk to James Leaton Gray about his assessment of current data protection in the UK, what it takes to run a good data protection regime, different target operating models, how different parts of the business need to work together, the evolving role…

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Episode 12: Brexit! 37:20

5+ y ago37:20

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What do UK companies need to do if the UK crashes out of the EU? This podcast discusses the privacy implications for UK companies after October 31st and what they should be doing – now – to prepare for a hard Brexit. At the time this podcast was recorded, a hard Brexit is scheduled for October 31st GDPR Now! Is brought to you by This Is DPO. www.th…

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Episode 10: Cookie Consent Software Reviewed! Part 1: What the Regulators expect 35:55

5+ y ago35:55

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Managing consent for cookies has become a key issue. In this two-parter, we look at what the regulators (and in particular the UK ICO) require in relation to cookies (Part 1) and then – in an industry first - review three industry leading consent management tools: Cookie Control, Cookiebot, and Cookie Pro (Part 2). GDPR Now! Is brought to you by Th…

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Episode 11: Cookie Consent Software Reviewed! Part 2: Cookiebot v. Cookie Control v. CookiePro 30:11

5+ y ago30:11

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Managing consent for cookies has become a key issue. In this two-parter, we look at what the regulators (and in particular the UK ICO) require in relation to cookies (Part 1) and then – in an industry first - review three industry leading consent management tools: Cookie Control, Cookiebot, and Cookie Pro (Part 2). GDPR Now! Is brought to you by Th…

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Episode 8: Third Party Cookies - ECJ lays down new rules in Fashion ID case 18:15

5+ y ago18:15

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In the Fashion ID case, the European Court of Justice decides that website owners are now joint controllers with the provider of the third-party cookie, and that website owners are responsible for issuing the privacy notices for third party cookies and for collecting any consents that are required. And, to make things a bit more complicated, the EC…

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Episode 7: Cyber security - everything a DPO needs to know. Part 1. 1:07:37

5+ y ago1:07:37

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Cyber security for DPOs. Cyber security isn’t usually the primary responsibility of the DPO, but you can’t be an effective DPO if you don’t understand the security regime in your organisation and the trade-offs behind them. In this episode, we look at cyber security: what does it really consist of? how best to think about it? and what are the most …

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Episode 6: Cyber insurance - everything you need to know 38:33

5+ y ago38:33

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About this episode. Cyber insurance is key to managing data protection risks. In this episode, we take a look at how cyber insurance works, what risks it covers, and how best to buy it. GDPR Now! Is brought to you by This Is DPO. www.thisisdpo.co.uk. Guest/s Richard Spragg [email protected] www.rfib.co.uk Host Mark Sherwood-Edwards info@thi…

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Episode 5: Cookies and the GDPR – ICO v CNIL 31:05

5+ y ago31:05

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GDPR Now! is brought to you by This is DPO, www,thisisdpo.co.uk. *Cookies and the GDPR– ICO v CNIL. * About this episode: Both the UK’s ICO and France’s CNIL have issued updated guidance on cookies. You would have thought that this is all old stuff, but the ICO’s paper comes hot on its Adtech paper where it stated that the UK industry does not unde…

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Episode 4: Disproportionate, intrusive and unfair – the ICO report on ad tech and real time bidding – Part 2. 23:20

6y ago23:20

23:20

GDPR Now! brought to you by This is DPO. www. thisisdpo.co.uk Disproportionate, intrusive and unfair – the ICO report on ad tech and real time bidding – Part 2. This is part 2 of a two-parter. About this episode: In its recent paper, Update report into adtech and real time bidding, the ICO has set out a biting criticism of how real time bidding (RT…

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Episode 3: Disproportionate, intrusive and unfair – the ICO reports on ad tech and real time bidding (Part 1). 44:38

6y ago44:38

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GDPR Now! brought to you by This is DPO. Disproportionate, intrusive and unfair – the ICO report on ad tech and real time bidding (Part 1). This episode is Part 1 of two parts. About this episode: In its recent paper, Update report into adtech and real time bidding, the ICO has set out a biting criticism of how real time bidding (RTB) currently ope…

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Episode 2: Subject access requests, personal data and the case of Rudd v Bridle with Ashley Winton and Laura Scaife. 53:52

6y ago53:52

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GDPR Now! brought to you by This is DPO. Subject access requests, personal data and the case of Rudd v Bridle with Ashley Winton and Laura Scaife. About this episode: Dr Rudd served a subject access request on Mr Bridle, and was not satisfied with the information he received back. Amongst allegations of fraud and conspiracy, the issue went to court…

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Episode 1: GDPR One Year On - with James Leaton Gray 44:52

6y ago44:52

44:52

GDPR Now! brought to you by This is DPO. Episode 1 – GDPR One Year On. About this episode: One year on, what’s GDPR looking like inside most companies. Is an ongoing thing, or is privacy a one-off? What’s the most effective form of governance, and what’s the role of DPOs in that mix? Plus lots of related issues. Guest: James Leaton Gray, Director o…

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Cyber Security Tips for businesses 32:29

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Episode 35: Online content - how to protect and secure your digital rights 31:41

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Episode 33: Age Check Certification Scheme - what technology companies need to know 30:28

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Episode 34: Making AI Regulation Strategic for businesses 45:40

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Episode 32: Decentralised Identity - digital ID solutions for our future 36:59

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Episode 31: Challenging the Privacy narrative 41:03

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Episode 30: The Future: Proving your Identity 42:08

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Episode 29: Regulating the future of AI and ML 41:29

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Episode 28: Digital Vaccine Passports and Certificates? What could possibly go wrong? 47:16

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Episode 26: What next for EU-US data transfers post-Privacy Shield? Keep hiding in that herd! 38:31

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Episode 25: Track and Trace apps: What price for data privacy? We need to find better solutions. 1:02:02

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Episode 24: NHS Track and Trace App: are privacy and practicality issues a barrier to success? 51:25

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Episode 23: The end of the EU-US Privacy Shield. Now what? 37:03

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Episode 22: How do you know if your data has been compromised? 21:49

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Episode 21: Whose data is it anyway? Impact on track and track apps 24:01

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Episode 20: Track and trace apps: views from Australia 23:55

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Episode 19: The rise of Cyber crime: security challenges for SME's 25:26

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Episode 18: Group Action lawsuits from data breaches: what business leaders and your DPO needs to know 27:00

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COVID 19 Pandemic and the impact on Data Protection 27:43

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Episode 16: Digital Detox - how to cleanse yourself on Data Protection Day 43:17

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Episode 15: Cyber security - everything a DPO needs to know. Part 2. 43:35

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Episode 14: Privacy by Design 40:13

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Episode 13: Governance – what’s needed to run a good data protection regime? 44:03

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Episode 12: Brexit! 37:20

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Episode 10: Cookie Consent Software Reviewed! Part 1: What the Regulators expect 35:55

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Episode 11: Cookie Consent Software Reviewed! Part 2: Cookiebot v. Cookie Control v. CookiePro 30:11

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Episode 8: Third Party Cookies - ECJ lays down new rules in Fashion ID case 18:15

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Episode 7: Cyber security - everything a DPO needs to know. Part 1. 1:07:37

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Episode 6: Cyber insurance - everything you need to know 38:33

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Episode 5: Cookies and the GDPR – ICO v CNIL 31:05

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Episode 4: Disproportionate, intrusive and unfair – the ICO report on ad tech and real time bidding – Part 2. 23:20

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Episode 3: Disproportionate, intrusive and unfair – the ICO reports on ad tech and real time bidding (Part 1). 44:38

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Episode 2: Subject access requests, personal data and the case of Rudd v Bridle with Ashley Winton and Laura Scaife. 53:52

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Episode 1: GDPR One Year On - with James Leaton Gray 44:52