Conducting a Gap Analysis
One of URM’s most popular services, is its 2 or 3-day high-level GDPR gap analysis which will assist you understand your current levels of GDPR compliance, identify gaps and vulnerabilities, and enable you to establish and implement a prioritised action plan. The gap analysis can be conducted remotely or on site and typically involves interviews with pre-agreed personnel and a high-level documentation review. URM will be looking to understand how you process personal data in each area of your business, the measures you have in place and also understand the relationship with third parties and contractual data protection requirements. A RAG status diagram is often used to illustrate at a high level your GDPR compliance, and you will receive clear guidance on which gaps to prioritise in terms of remediation activity.
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Why URM?
Track record
URM’s DP and GDPR consultants have extensive ‘real world’ experience as both practitioners and subject matter experts working at a senior level within business and in their data protection consulting roles advising organisations on best practice. With a 17-year track record assisting organisations to comply with legislation such as the Data Protection Act, the GDPR and local country-specific legislation, URM has earned a reputation for adopting a pragmatic and business appropriate approach.
Flexible service offerings
A key differentiator between URM and other data protection service providers is our flexible service offerings. Our virtual DPO service can be customised to your precise requirements, in terms of the type of support you require and the frequency of site days (remote or on site) etc. Equally, with our remediation support, URM can assist you address any gaps identified and achieve full GDPR compliance. We can also help you maintain that compliance with GDPR auditing services.
Knowledge transfer
URM prides itself on its knowledge transfer philosophy and training expertise which helps to ensure that you not only understand what the principles and requirements of the GDPR are but how to best meet them.
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ICO Enforcement Action January – June 2024
URM’s blog reviews ICO enforcement activities for the 1st half of 2024, highlighting trends & shifts in how it enforces against data protection breaches.
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URM’s blog explores a recent ECJ ruling which dictates that oral job references are covered by the GDPR
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URM’s blog explores the data protection considerations for data analytics tools, and how to reap their many benefits while still maintaining GDPR compliance.
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URM’s blog explores the first formal European response to the DPDI Bill, and how the Bill may jeopardise the UK’s adequacy status when it reforms the UK GDPR.