Martin is a highly experienced and knowledgeable GRC consultant at URM who has specialised in information management and data protection compliance for over 20 years. He has worked in both the private and public sectors across a variety of industries including utilities, property and the police. Martin specialises in GDPR compliance, including data protection and information management for law enforcement. He has worked with a range of organisations of all sizes from SMEs to global organisations and helped them to establish or improve their data protection compliance. In terms of qualifications, Martin holds the BCS Certificates in Data Protection and Freedom of Information and has achieved Certified Information Privacy Professional (Europe) (CIPP/E).
Data Protection Considerations for Monitoring Employees
In this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Martin Brazier, Senior Data Protection Consultant at URM, explores the challenges of maintaining data protection compliance whilst conducting workplace monitoring, particularly in light of the workforce’s ever-increasing mobility, and how these challenges can be overcome. Martin leverages his 20+ years of experience in information management and data protection compliance to discuss:
- The definition of workplace monitoring and recent advances in monitoring technology
- How to establish whether workplace monitoring complies with data protection legislation, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- The need to demonstrate fairness and transparency
- Objections employees are entitled to make under the GDPR
- Whether covert monitoring and automated decision making can be compliant
- Balancing compliance and ethics when carrying out workplace monitoring.
Data Protection Considerations for Artificial Intelligence (AI)
In this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Martin Brazier, Senior Data Protection Consultant at URM, explores some of the considerations and challenges of maintaining compliance with data protection legislation, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), when developing and deploying artificial intelligence (AI) technology. Martin leverages his 20+ years of experience in information management and data protection compliance to discuss:
- The definition of AI
- How the UK legislative framework around AI is evolving
- The challenges associated with maintaining data protection compliance whilst developing and using AI, particularly in light of the GDPR’s 7 core principles
- What you can do to overcome these challenges and achieve data protection compliance in AI systems.
Facial Recognition Technology
In this episode of InfoSec Insider – Talk DP, Martin Brazier, Senior Consultant at URM, explores the key challenges of and considerations for maintaining data protection compliance when using facial recognition technology (FRT). Martin leverages his 20+ years of specialism in information management and data protection to discuss:
- The different types of FRT and what they are used for
- Real-world examples of FRT deployments by organisations and of an organisation facing enforcement action for noncompliant FRT deployment
- The challenges associated with using facial recognition technology for organisations that need to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
- How you can ensure that your use of FRT is GDPR compliant.