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Data Protection Made Easy

Data Protection People 258 Episodes Sep 18, 2026

A weekly podcast hosted by data protection experts at Data Protection People, covering a wide range of data protection and cyber security topics. The hosts also come together to discuss the news of the week and recent changes in the industry. Data Protection People is one of the UK's leading data protection consultancies, serving clients across every sector. The show is aimed at both experienced DPOs and students breaking into the industry, offering valuable insights for all. Episodes are hosted live with a large audience of practitioners who can unmute and get involved, with events listed on the company's events page.

Episodes

S2 Ep35: S2 Ep35: AI Redaction Tools: The Mistakes Most SAR Systems Miss
S2 Ep35: S2 Ep35: AI Redaction Tools: The Mistakes Most SAR Systems Miss Sep 18, 2026 2513 AI can help speed up the work involved in responding to subject access requests, but how confident can you be in what it leaves behind?In this episode of Data Protection Made Easy, Amber Sivill and Katerina Douni explore AI redaction tools and the mistakes that can slip through when organisations rely on automated systems to prepare SAR responses.The conversation looks at where technology can sup
S2 Ep34: GDPR Radio - Data Protection News of the Week
S2 Ep34: GDPR Radio - Data Protection News of the Week Sep 11, 2026 2743 There’s been plenty to talk about in data protection. In this episode of GDPR Radio, Caine Glancy and Catarina Santos catch up on the latest news and share their thoughts on what it means for organisations and the people handling personal data every day.Expect a mix of news, discussion and practical perspectives from the Data Protection Made Easy community.
S2 Ep33: Weaponised SARs (Part 3)
S2 Ep33: Weaponised SARs (Part 3) Sep 4, 2026 2645 In this episode of the Data Protection Made Easy podcast, Amber Sivill and Mark Farrell continue their discussion about weaponised subject access requests.They explore what happens when a SAR becomes part of a wider dispute, the challenges this can create for organisations and how teams can respond without losing sight of their legal responsibilities.This is part three of our Weaponised SARs seri
S2 Ep32: GDPR Radio - Data Protection News of the Week
S2 Ep32: GDPR Radio - Data Protection News of the Week Aug 28, 2026 2608 Amber Sivill and Caine Glancy are back with another GDPR Radio news roundup.In this episode, they catch up on some of the latest data protection stories and regulatory developments, sharing their thoughts on why they matter and what they could mean for organisations in practice.From emerging risks to changes businesses should be aware of, Amber and Caine look beyond the headlines and discuss the
S2 Ep31: What Happens When Your DPO Is OOO?
S2 Ep31: What Happens When Your DPO Is OOO? Aug 24, 2026 2928 What happens when your Data Protection Officer is unavailable?In S2 Ep31 of the Data Protection Made Easy podcast, Caine Glancy and Gbenga Onojobi discuss why organisations need a clear plan for maintaining data protection support when their DPO is out of office.They explore the importance of continuity, clear responsibilities and access to practical advice when an issue needs attention.
S2 Ep30: GDPR Radio - Data Protection News of the Week
S2 Ep30: GDPR Radio - Data Protection News of the Week Aug 14, 2026 2355 Caine Glancy and Catarina Santos are back with GDPR Radio, the Data Protection Made Easy podcast.In this episode, they discuss the week’s key data protection stories and share practical insight into what they could mean for organisations.Listen for clear, useful discussion on privacy, AI, cyber security, regulation and the issues data protection professionals should be watching.
S2 Ep29: How AI Is Reshaping the DPO Role in 2026
S2 Ep29: How AI Is Reshaping the DPO Role in 2026 Aug 7, 2026 2627 How is AI changing the role of the Data Protection Officer in 2026?In this episode of Data Protection Made Easy, we explore how AI is reshaping the DPO role, the new challenges privacy professionals are facing and what organisations need to consider as AI becomes more embedded in everyday work.We discuss how the DPO role is evolving, where AI creates new governance and compliance pressures and wh
S2 Ep28: GDPR Radio - Data Protection News of the Week
S2 Ep28: GDPR Radio - Data Protection News of the Week Aug 4, 2026 3088 The data protection landscape continues to change, with new stories creating practical questions for organisations and privacy professionals.In this episode of the Data Protection Made Easy podcast, Amber Sivill and Mark Farrell discuss recent data protection developments and explain why they matter.The discussion covers:🔹 Key stories from across the data protection sector🔹 The practical effect o
S2 Ep27: Creating Training Which Changes Behaviour
S2 Ep27: Creating Training Which Changes Behaviour Jul 24, 2026 2765 In this episode of the Data Protection Made Easy podcast, Caine Glancy and Amber Sivill discussed how organisations can move beyond tick-box data protection training and create learning that changes behaviour.They explored what makes training relevant, practical and easier for staff to apply in their everyday work. The discussion also considered how effective training can support better decisions
S2 Ep26: GDPR Radio - Data Protection News of the Week
S2 Ep26: GDPR Radio - Data Protection News of the Week Jul 17, 2026 3005 In this episode of GDPR Radio, Caine Glancy and Catarina Santos discuss the latest data protection news and key developments from across the industry.The episode looks at recent updates, current talking points and what they may mean for organisations responsible for handling personal data.This episode is part of the Data Protection Made Easy podcast by Data Protection People.
S2 Ep25: GDPR Isn't Just a DPO Problem
S2 Ep25: GDPR Isn't Just a DPO Problem Jul 16, 2026 2594 This episode of GDPR Radio, part of the Data Protection Made Easy podcast, was hosted by Caine Glancy and Catarina Santos.In this episode, they discussed the key trends, biggest talking points and shared expert insight into the latest developments from the last two weeks across the data protection industry.As always, listeners joined live, used the live chat function and had the opportunity to un
S2 Ep24: Is the EU-US Data Privacy Framework at Risk?
S2 Ep24: Is the EU-US Data Privacy Framework at Risk? Jul 3, 2026 2864 This episode explores the growing uncertainty surrounding the EU-US Data Privacy Framework following the recent Trump v. Slaughter decision, what it could mean for international data transfers, and the potential impact on UK organisations. They also discuss political developments affecting privacy, Andy Burnham's proposed use of facial recognition technology, recent ICO enforcement activity, and o

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