Data Protection Officer as a Service.
Whether you have a mandatory requirement under UK GDPR to appoint a Data Protection Officer (DPO) or if you simply want to take advantage of the benefits of outsourcing the role - DPOaaS from Assured Information Security is an effective solution.
"A partnership approach to providing specialist DPOaaS"
We work with our clients to tailor a pragmatic policy & procedure orientated Data Protection & Privacy management framework that will suit your operations; whilst providing 24/7 advice & support & specialist response to data incidents as your registered & qualified DPO.
Your DPO solution
Independent, expert advisors as DPO; to ensure your organisation meets the legal obligations to comply with UK GDPR & other UK Data Protection Legislation;
Setting GDPR compliance & data processing strategy & overseeing the implementation of effective, best practice data protection & privacy policies to suit your operations;
Raising awareness internally of GDPR compliance & privacy issues, including staff training. Dealing with all internal data protection matters & providing relevant advice to business departments;
Advice on the necessity & scope of Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) & monitoring their delivery;
Point of contact & resolution for all individuals (employees, customers, etc) & definition of the processes to manage Subject Access Requests (eg. SARs);
Monitoring of external suppliers & partners, to ensure they comply with their legal & contractual data processing obligations to your organisation;
Co-operation & liaison as necessary with other DPOs & the UK Data Protection Authorities (ICO) when required.
Specialist Insight
CIPP/E qualified data protection professionals with in-depth DPO experience, keeping your organisation up to date with UK Data Legislation developments, industry specific standards & implementing best practice;
‘Gap Analysis’ & ‘Action Plan’ to mitigate areas of risk & non-compliance, training needs, policy or where DPIAs need to be produced;
Implementation of 'Annual DPO Governance Framework' for meetings, audits & awareness training, geared to your organisation & the scope of your data processing activities;
All DPO personnel are security cleared. Trusted to work on the most sensitive personal data processing within Government, Public Sector, Policing & Private sectors;
Specialists in the management, protection & processing of ’Special Category Data’ & experts in both UK GDPR & the UK Data Protection Act (2018) Parts 3 & 4 requirements;
Knowledge of NHS specific Security & Data Protection standards & the processing approval process via NHS HRA & CAG ;
Retained availability immediately by phone / email 7 days a week for unforeseen events;
Cost effective fees package to suit your business, offering real value compared to employing a permanent DPO.