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The Data Rockstars from Databasix get together over coffee to chat about all things data. Grab your cuppa and join Kellie & Regina to find out what’s happening in the world of data and data protection - it’ll be more fun than you expect!
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Monday Dec 07, 2020
Monday Dec 07, 2020
Have a good #Monday with our new #podcast episode!🔐
25 days to go until #Brexit and do you know what are the steps to follow to be ready from 1st January? 😏
💁 Kellie and Regina will talk about how the Brexit can impact organisations and individuals about the data protection!
They will provide practical advice that can be immediately put into action by each company and clarify which companies need to intervene on their system to be ready for Brexit!
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- Brexit Webinar:https://buff.ly/2J5cmHl
- Infographic Brexit: https://buff.ly/2FI09qW
- Blog Brexit: https://buff.ly/2Ybrd7T
Monday Nov 30, 2020
Monday Nov 30, 2020
It is Cyber Monday and we have a new podcast episode ready for you!
Black Friday is an unmissable opportunity to make Christmas gifts or to buy something you've been waiting for a long time...
Online shopping is very popular on these days but this year, due to the pandemic, it will be even more so!
Kellie and Regina will talk about Black Friday and analyse all the consequences in relation to the loss of money, personal data and scams, which occur on the daily platforms used by all of us, such as Facebook. Ready or not to click on ads: Black Friday offer or Cyber Monday deal?
They will provide practical advice for conducting secure purchases by safeguarding devices, credit cards and bank details.
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More info about the examples related:
- To avoid Cyber Monday scams: https://cybermondayukdeals.co.uk/avoid-cyber-monday-scams/
- NCS Advice for the Black Friday shopping: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/news/black-friday-online-sales-advice
- How to spot scams: https://www.ncsc.gov.uk/news/black-friday-online-sales-advice
_ DbX Blog: https://www.dbxuk.com/blog-2019/love-being-online-then-make-sure-you-love-your-data-too
Monday Nov 16, 2020
Monday Nov 16, 2020
It's already Monday and we are ready for a new Podcast episode 😎
Today, Kellie and Regina will talk about two new stories of Data Breaches: 🔐 Millions of Hotel Guests Worldwide caught up in mass #data leak. 10 millions files are lost due to improperly configured Amazon Web Services S3 bucket. The data includes sensitive information as well as credit card details;
🔐 The Department for the Work and Pensions (DWP) leaves thousands of people's personal data online for more than two years.
💁They will discuss about these two stories and provide practical advice to avoid the same situations.
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More info about the examples related:
- Million data of Hotel Guest: https://buff.ly/2GJCh6J
- DPW case: https://buff.ly/3lzbauf
- Databasix website: www.dbxuk.com
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Monday Nov 09, 2020
Nice to see you again in the 27th Coffee Pod Episode!
In this weekly appointment, our data experts will talk about how individual actions can cause data breaches and potential consequences that individuals can face.
In particular they will mention two real stories from the last news, one about 27 laptops stolen by an IT worker and another one about 75'000 files supposed to be deleted but found on used USB drives.
Kellie and Regina will provide practical advice and top tips as you should store and manage your passwords, files and personal information.
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Monday Nov 02, 2020
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Hello November 👋 Glad to see you again for our new episode!
This week, Kellie Peters and Regina Lally will talk about the latest news about the data protection world.
💁 Kellie will focus on ICO report into offline direct marketing activities of data brokers. She will provide useful advice for all companies that use these long lists.
💁 Regina will give more information and details about Subject Access Requests (SAR) to help businesses to limit it. These SARs have been on the news in the last weekend due to several inappropriate reduction of documents, including a data breach in the Cabinet Office.
☕️ Grab your coffee and start the day with a full immersion into data protection tips!
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👉 More info about the presented examples:
- ICO reports: https://buff.ly/3mAOb1U
- EXCL-Cabinet Office: https://buff.ly/3jBDIS3
- Databasix website: www.dbxuk.com
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Monday Oct 26, 2020
Welcome back to the 25th Coffee Podcast Episode with Regina Lally and her guest Neil Partridge.
The Social Networks are huge container of data. They are tools as useful as they are dangerous if their users don't have a responsible behaviour when they are using them.
After latest real stories from the BBC about handling children's personal data on Instagram and about fake nude women pictures created from images taken social media and shared online.
Regina and Neil will talk about how these social platforms process users personal data and they will provide practical advice to safeguard your personal information.
More information about the examples related:
- Instagram: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-54594825
- Women's images: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-54584127
Databasix Website: https://www.dbxuk.com/
Monday Oct 19, 2020
Monday Oct 19, 2020
Great to see you again for the 24th episode!
In this weekly podcast, Kellie and Regina will talk about two new stories of Data Breaches: the H&M Data Breach case, fined for GDPR violations, and Klarna case, company using individuals details without having any business with them.
They will provide practical advice for all businesses to avoid creating similar situations. 💁
In the end, our experts invite all audience to complete, with just a click, a poll on our LinkedIn page to help us understanding what are your needs and thoughts and to give you tailored information and product. 👀
More information about the presented examples:
- H&M Case: https://www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/hm-fined-352m-for-gdpr-violations/
- Klarna case: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-54521820
- DbX Poll: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/databasix-uk-ltd_polltime-poll-dataprotection-activity-6722041303862927360-rayN
- DbX Website: https://www.dbxuk.com/
Monday Oct 12, 2020
Monday Oct 12, 2020
Nice to see you again in the 23rd Coffee Pod Episode! In this weekly appointment, our data experts will talk about the latest updates in the world of data protection, based on real stories from the BBC news.
During their chat, Kellie and Regina will talk about the proper use of Excel, an especially useful software often used for wrong purposes, causing the loss of a lot of precious data. As it happened in the last week in relation to the updating of individuals infected by the Covid. The proper purpose of this software will be explained by Kellie, who will provide practical suggestions by talking about real stories.
And you, for what purpose do you use Excel?
In the end, Regina will explain about End of Life meaning for office products and tools, in particular Windows 7 and Microsoft Office 2010, that can expose your business to security vulnerabilities, weaknesses and bugs…
Did you discuss this point with your IT Manager? This is key for your security and the one of your business!
More info about the examples related:
- Excel Article from BBC News: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-54423988
- Excel DbX Blog: https://www.dbxuk.com/blog-2017/is-your-use-of-excel-losing-your-business-money
- Databasix Website: https://www.dbxuk.com/
Monday Oct 05, 2020
Monday Oct 05, 2020
Nice to see you again! Today, Kellie and Regina will talk about the rise of employee tracking software. They will look at it from the point of view of the employer and of the employee. They will draw on several real-life stories from BBC news, provide practical advice in terms of data protection and reveal their own experiences.
Did you know that there is software that allows your employer to monitor your laptop?
If you are curious to know more... this is the right episode for you!
More info about the examples related:
- UK Government advice on employee monitoring: https://buff.ly/34ily21 - ICO employment practices code: https://buff.ly/2GnmqKG
- News story: https://buff.ly/30kd2OZ
- Article 29 working party (now the European Data Protection Board) guidance on employee monitoring (https://buff.ly/30s3xgC)
Visit Databasix website here: www.dbxuk.com
Monday Sep 28, 2020
Monday Sep 28, 2020
Great to see you again for the 21st episode!
In this weekly appointment, Kellie Peters and Regina Lally talk about the updates of the NHS track and trace app and the related QR code to be used in pubs and restaurants, providing more details and telling some stories.
Since Regina, our expert, has downloaded the app and read the Privacy Policy, she tells us what she thinks about that.
More info about the examples related:
- Test and Trace: https://buff.ly/2G2L4QM
- Pubs and Restaurants guideline: https://buff.ly/2VnkxSE
To visit Databasix website: www.dbxuk.com