General Data Protection Regulations (GPDR)

Updated on Wednesday, 22 November 2017, 1464 views

This document sets out the steps all health and care organisations will be expected to take in 2017/18 to demonstrate that they are implementing the ten data security standards recommended by the National Data Guardian, and further details regarding the assurance framework for April 2018 onwards

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