GDPR for Marketing Practitioners online course
Hosted by The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) and delivered by the Head of iCompli, this is an essential course for anyone working in marketing. GDPR requires a focus on …
New iCompli SSPA assessment ‘portal’
Making SSPA assessments easier We understand that external audits are not ‘relished’ by everyone. There can be a lot of time and effort to identify relevant evidence to support your …
How to ace your external Microsoft SSPA assessment
SSPA assessment key to success Have you been asked to independently verify your SSPA compliance? Are you a small, agile company that does not really have a lot of documented …
Remote SSPA assessment challenges tackled
Whilst COVID-19 means we may be working from home, the need to manage the Microsoft supply chain has not changed. Our clients are still being challenged with meeting the compliance …
Microsoft’s SSPA and DPR Explained
You may well have landed here as a result of receiving a notification from Microsoft that you are ‘in the Supplier Security and Privacy Assurance (SSPA) Programme! What does it …
Supplier Security & Privacy Assurance (SSPA) Program Guide: Understanding the new Section K requirements
The longer read The new version 10 DPRs introduces Section K, with requirements focused on the concept of ‘AI Systems’. What is an ‘AI System’? Microsoft defines this as. An …
Microsoft SSPA DPRs version 10 coming! What you need to know.
SSPA Version 10 Microsoft continues to update its data protection requirements (DPRs) for its Supplier Security & Privacy Assurance program (SSPA), to keep pace with technical and legal challenges. It …
SSPA DPRs version 9. What you need to know.
Overview Microsoft has updated its data protection requirements (DPRs) for its Supplier Security & Privacy Assurance program (SSPA). . Whilst thirty-nine of the previous fifty version 8 DPRs remain unchanged, …
Data Protection Brexit Planning
The UK triggered Article 50 of the Treaty of the European Union on 29 March 2017 and has two years to negotiate a Withdrawal Agreement and framework for a future …
Lead Generation from Publicly Available Data
The case for using publicly available data as a lead generation source A recent £187,000 fine from the Polish Regulator, the Personal Data Protection Office (UODO), should be a reminder …