Data Privacy Services

Keep pace with evolving regulatory and compliance demands and build trust in the personal data being used by your organization with Bridewell’s data privacy services.

Closing the Data Privacy Skills Gap with Expert Support from Bridewell

Organizations looking to improve their data privacy programmes are often limited by a lack of resource or skills in data protection.

  • Overcoming the Data Privacy Skills Shortage The skills gap in data privacy is significant and often leaves organizations with barely enough manpower and expertise to maintain their existing programmes, let alone improve them to meet or exceed minimum requirements in order to use data privacy as a competitive advantage. Even for those with the right skills in-house, they may lack the sector-specific experience to fully understand their data privacy requirements and drive appropriate improvements.
  • Enhancing Your Data Privacy Programme with our Expertise This is where we can help. By providing significant additional resource to support your data privacy functions and subject matter expertise related to your industry, Bridewell can rapidly close the skill gap within your organization. Working as an extension of your team, our data privacy experts can leverage their industry experience to augment the work of your current team and drive improvements aligned to your specific goals or requirements.

 

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Why Data Privacy with Bridewell?

Our team of highly accredited and deeply experienced consultants will work as an extension of your organization to build a data privacy programme that meets your specific regulatory requirements and goals. With an agile, outcome-focused approach to data privacy, our team can help you help respond quickly and effectively to evolving legislative changes, industry best practice and customer needs.

With a wealth of experience from across multiple sectors, our Data Protection consultants have a deep understanding of the unique challenges faced by organizations in critical national infrastructure, retail, financial services and more. Our Data Protection team has a background in delivering complex privacy programmes, and policy, process and governance activities which they can leverage to support your organization's Data Protection goals.

Our consultants also hold numerous globally recognized certifications for Data Protection, including International Association of Privacy Professionals (IAPP) CIPP/E, CIPM, CIPT, CIPP/US and Fellowship in Privacy (FIP), Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection (PDP), BCS Practitioner Certificate and ISO27701:2019 Lead Implementer and Auditor certification. Our consultants work closely with international governing bodies and regulators on the development of initiatives relating to Data Protection. 

Beyond identifying opportunities to improve your Data Protection practices via gap analysis, Bridewell will work with your organization to deliver a Data Protection programme based on your specific requirements and goals. Our programmes are built in consideration of Data Protection legislation around the world and are designed to be simple in delivery and implementation while scaling to meet long term objectives.

Bridewell’s Data Protection consultants embed themselves within internal teams so they can work alongside them in support of existing compliance and/ or legal functions. Our teams aim to understand your organization's individual business goals, culture and operating context, so that your Data Protection function is focused on the most prevalent activities.

Our consultants are adept with using the latest technologies and tooling to enhance the maturity and automation of organization's Data Protection programmes, including OneTrust, … . Bridewell’s team are flexible in the solutions they use and capable of implementing them to meet specific outcomes.  

The Benefits of our Data Privacy Services

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Improved Insight into Data Privacy

Gain a detailed understanding of your current data protection maturity and a comprehensive view of your personal data processing landscape.

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Align with Industry Best Practice

Understand the next steps necessary to achieve your target data protection maturity and meet relevant legal requirements, such as the need to appoint a data protection officer (DPO) or to produce a Record of Processing Activities (RoPA).

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Overcome Data Privacy Skills Gap

Support your internal data privacy teams by augmenting their capabilities through a highly certified and deeply experienced partner.

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Improved ROI

We'll review and consolidate your tools and technology so you can derive more value from your existing security investment.

Customer Case Studies

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"We didn’t just want our DPO to come into HESA to run the data privacy team and maintain business as usual.

Engaging with Bridewell

By taking an adaptive, customer first approach, we provide trusted services that deliver outcome focused results.

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Understand

We listen and learn about your business challenges, goals and ambitions, strategic drivers and culture.

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Assess

We assess your current risk position relative to your needs and goals, and develop a roadmap for optimizing your cybersecurity.

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Design

We design solutions, processes and strategies that allow you to achieve the desired state of security and effectiveness.

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Optimise

We use our agile yet focused methodology to evolve and optimize your solution over time, to maximize value.

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Manage

We operate as an extension of your own cybersecurity team, delivering tangible, value-added cyber security on a 24/7 basis.

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Implement

We draw on our experience and expertise to implement the agreed technical solutions, governance, compliance frameworks and migration processes.

Data Privacy FAQs

Data privacy consultancy is the process of providing expert advice to organizations on how to protect the privacy of their personal data. This can include advice on how to collect, store, use, and disclose data, as well as how to develop policies and procedures to ensure compliance with applicable data privacy legislation. Data privacy consultants can also help organizations to assess their data privacy risks and develop strategies to mitigate those risks.  

Data privacy consultancy can help organizations to develop and implement policies and procedures to protect the privacy of their customers' or employees' data. In addition, data privacy consultants can help  create and maintain compliance with data privacy laws and regulations. 

Data Privacy is today considered an essential part of supporting the digital economy and is increasingly receiving high levels of media attention, primarily or the wrong reasons.  In the UK, the key pieces of legislation governing data protection are the UK General Data Protection Regulation (Regulation (EU) (2016/679) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

Data privacy is considered a fundamental human right, and data protection legislation exists to protect that right. Data privacy is important because in order for individuals to be willing to engage with organizations, they have to have confidence that their personal data will be handled with care. Organizations are increasingly using data protection practices to demonstrate to their customers and users that they can be trusted with their personal data.

Why Us?

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180+ Security Specialists

Our team have diverse experience across sectors and disciplines, and hold accreditations from numerous industry bodies.

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Certifications

Our people and services are highly accredited by leading industry bodies including CREST, the NCSC, and more. Our SOC holds extensive accreditations from CREST (including for CSIR and SOC2) and works closely with our cyber consultancy services.

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Partnerships

As a Microsoft Partner, we also hold advanced specialisms in Cloud Security and Threat Protection. We’ve also implemented some of the UK’s largest deployments of the Microsoft Security stack, inc. Sentinel, Defender, Purview and more.

Accreditations and Certifications

Our cybersecurity consultants and services are globally recognized for meeting the highest standards of accreditation and have leading industry certifications.

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