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Welcome to our blog, The Source.
I know that business compliance can sometimes be overwhelming and I want to help you find your way to being and staying complaint.
THS SOURCE is a place for you to access and find out about the latest topics and insights that could impact your compliance for GDPR, ISO, Cyber Security and PCI DSS.
Howard Freeman
GDPR – 3 Years and counting…Howard Freeman, MD at Fortis DPC Ltd discusses the road ahead for businesses
“The UK Government has made it clear that they want Britain to be a place where companies can transact digital business. GDPR will be a vital component of the strategy. On leaving the European Union, a new law came into force that contains the EU GDPR, the PECR...
ISO or not ISO? Now that is the question!
The International Standard for Organisation develop and publish standards and has as its members 165 national standards bodies. Commonly known as the ISO derived from the Geek word 'isos', meaning equal. However, when is ISO not ISO and how can you tell the...
What does Cyber Essentials Cost?
Cyber Essentials is one of the most cost-effective ways to boost your organisation’s information security. But, what does Cyber Essentials cost? Designed to help organisations address common weaknesses Designed to help organisations address common weaknesses, it can...
ISO 27001 implementation for small businesses – fast!
Small businesses are increasingly understanding the importance of ISO 27001, the international information security standard. However, many struggle to find the resources needed to commit to an implementation project of this type. Our team of experts will have you...
Happy third Birthday
For many new businesses, celebrating a happy third birthday is a key milestone. However, reaching three years is not easy to achieve. This week we celebrated our third birthday and we had the opportunity to sit and discuss what we did well and also what we did wrong....
Accountants! When was the last time you reviewed your GDPR?
Accountants are very good with numbers as we all know and appreciate. However, is your data management up to the required standard? Was it within the last year. Did you cary out a thorough audit? Have you actually achieved compliance? Accountants! When was the last...