73 percent of UK businesses unaware of lawful basis for processing data ahead of GDPR

A few weeks ago we spoke to ThinkMarble about the impending arrival of GDPR and the company's virtual data protection office service. As the May 25th deadline draws closer, the company has released some research data that shows almost three-quarters of UK businesses are unaware of the lawful basis for processing data and a quarter still don't know, or are unsure of, where the personal data they are responsible for is currently held. The data, sourced from more than 250 businesses that completed ThinkMarble's GDPR Readiness online portal tool, also reveals that 79 percent of businesses haven't reviewed their data… [Continue Reading]