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Credit reference agency Equifax fined £500,000 by the ICO for security breach

Credit reference agency Equifax fined £500,000 by the ICO for security breach. The maximum allowed under the previous legislation (DPA1998/pre-GDPR). Background. Equifax Inc. is a global company with information on over 800 million data subjects around the world across more than 88 million businesses. Most people assume that Equifax is a recent company that found … Continue reading Credit reference agency Equifax fined £500,000 by the ICO for security breach

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How to use electronic signatures

Getting sick of organisations asking for you to print, sign and return paperwork? I am - it's 2018 not 1988! So here's 3 easy steps to creating a good, professional looking signature without having to print or scan anything... 1. You need download the Adobe software here: https://get.adobe.com/reader/ (quite a small file so quick to … Continue reading How to use electronic signatures