What the UK’s new Data (Use and Access) Act means for DPOs and privacy teams
The UK’s Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 came into force on the 19 June…
HewardMills15 June 2025
UK retailers’ wave of recent breaches highlight need for tighter data protection controls
Marks & Spencer (M&S) recently experienced a significant data breach resulting from sophisticated ransomware, which…
HewardMills27 May 2025
How DORA and the EU AI ACT are shaping compliance in the financial services sector
The rapid digital transformation of the financial services sector has led to an increased reliance…
HewardMills26 May 2025
Global roundup from data protection regulators
The following are brief summaries from regulators around the world. Some of the measures are…
HewardMills28 April 2025
A specialised route to qualification via the HewardMills Data Protection and Privacy Solicitor Qualification Programme
HewardMills' Data Protection and Privacy(DPP) Solicitor QualificationProgramme was recently devised in collaboration with one of…
HewardMills28 April 2025
A DPO’s guide to navigating Conformity Assessments under the EU AI Act
Since the EU AI Act came into force in 2024, organisations have faced significant challenges…
HewardMills31 March 2025
Mitigating privacy risks when integrating AI agents into business operations
Artificial Intelligence (AI) agents, such as chatbots and virtual assistants, have become popular elements in organisational operations due…
HewardMills31 March 2025
The importance of data protection – what airlines and hotels must do to safeguard your information on vacation
Hospitality operators such as hotels, airlines, and resorts collect and process a substantial amount of…
HewardMills31 March 2025
How DPOs support organisations to mature their privacy programme
In an increasingly AI-enabled business environment, a robust privacy programme extending beyond basic legal compliance…
HewardMills31 March 2025
How DPOs Support Organisations to Implement and Grow Privacy Programmes
The first of this three-part series highlighted the importance of appointing the right Data Protection…
HewardMills28 February 2025
