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Supporting organisations with data protection & AI governance, enhancing their reputation and building stakeholder trust, while minimising the risk of claims, complaints & fines. #LoveGDPR #ResponsibleAI www.rockconsultancy.ie

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Brilliant appointment

15.10.2025 13:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Lessons to learn from the DPC's annual report 2024 at page 38 of the Law Society Gazette

www.lawsociety.ie/globalassets...

06.10.2025 16:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
A reminder of the importance of vendor due diligence 02 October 2025Yet another reminder from a supervisory authority of the importance of vendor due diligence. The Polish Supervisory Authority has fined both the data controller McDonald's and its proce...

A good reminder from the Polish Supervisory Authority on vendor due diligence and the importance of your DPO's involvement.
www.rockconsultancy.ie/post/a-remin...

02.10.2025 18:11 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

another great resource from the Irish regulators

30.09.2025 12:06 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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I liked this idea we came up with for European Researchers' Night to explain in plain language what some of the researchers at CRT-AI work on. I even got my own T-shirt! #ERN25

30.09.2025 11:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
AI Act: Commission issues draft guidance and reporting template on serious AI incidents, and seeks stakeholders' feedback Stakeholders are encouraged to provide feedback and examples on the interplay with other reporting regimes in this public consultation.

EU AI Act: EC issues draft guidance & reporting template on serious AI incidents. Closing date for feedback is 7 Nov. Guidelines & templates impact how organisations manage their compliance obligations. Constructive feedback can make the impact positive digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/consultat...

30.09.2025 12:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ”ŠIn collaboration with @garda.ie and the @nujofficial.bsky.social, our new #JournalistPack aims to inform you of your rights online, while explaining what you can do if you're targeted with this type of abuse. Download your free copy at www.cnam.ie/.../guides-r...

25.09.2025 09:58 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Big news day for AI regulatory framework

www.lawsociety.ie/gazette/top-...

19.09.2025 16:28 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Why do all your posts show twice?

19.09.2025 15:49 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Ireland leads the way in AI regulation 16 September 2025Today, the Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment announced in its own words โ€˜Landmark Progress in AI Act Implementationโ€™. The Minister for Enterprise, Tourism and Employment,...

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16.09.2025 16:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

And yes it raised a lot of copyright questions for meโ€ฆincluding whether I could even post the pic!

15.09.2025 08:00 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I will be paying a lot more attention to the copyright sections of books in the future. You never know where youโ€™ll get a smile.

15.09.2025 07:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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While looking at my kidโ€™s book I did not expect to get a copyright chuckle. The Baby in The Hat is a much loved kids book.

โ€œIf any Reader hath a curiosity to learn Particulars relating to Copyright, he will receive satisfaction hereinafterโ€

15.09.2025 07:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
Greek SA: Imposition of fines on a telecommunications company and the data processor for personal data breach and insufficient security measures | European Data Protection Board

Noteworthy decision from the Greek Supervisory authority who fined both the controller and processor arising from the same incident. The controller was found to have infringed its obligations to select a suitable data processor and supervise them effectively.
www.edpb.europa.eu/news/nationa...

11.09.2025 19:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The DPA process can be better! See article for tips on how your improve your organisation's DPA process.

www.rockconsultancy.ie/post/fixing-...

10.09.2025 19:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
DPOs and DPCโ€™s Annual Report 2024 July 2025Being a Data Protection Officer (DPO) is no easy task, and there have been many learnings and challenges during the last seven years. The learnings apply to both the DPO and the organisations...

Being a Data Protection Officer (DPO) is no easy task, and there have been many learnings and challenges during the last seven years. See important extracts from the DPCโ€™s annual report 2024

www.rockconsultancy.ie/post/dpos-an...

02.09.2025 19:44 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
EU AI Act milestone: GPAI, ย National Authorities, Governance, confidentiality and penalties 2 August 2025Summertime milestone leaves no time for novels by the beachIntro2 August (while Irish people enjoy the August bank holiday weekend) marks a watershed moment in artificial intelligence reg...

With a new website, comes the need for up to date and practical content
www.rockconsultancy.ie/post/eu-ai-a...

01.09.2025 20:20 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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September is a super month for new beginnings and with that, Rock Consultancyโ€™s website is now live: www.rockconsultancy.ie

01.09.2025 20:16 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Super resource, thank you

01.09.2025 20:13 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ข We've launched a brand new Case Studies section on our website!

This page breaks down example cases into searchable, easy-to-navigate categories which illustrate how data protection law is applied.

Take a look ๐Ÿ‘‰ https://www.dataprotection.ie/en/dpc-guidance/case-studies

01.09.2025 10:36 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Volunteers sought for FLAC legal advice clinics FLAC (Free Legal Advice Centres) is seeking lawyers to support its free legal advice clinics by volunteering just two hours a month.

FLAC (Free Legal Advice Centres) is seeking lawyers to support its free legal advice clinics by volunteering just two hours a month.

26.08.2025 12:15 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐Ÿ“ฃ We want to hear from YOU ๐Ÿ“ฃ

Whether you work, live or study in Dublin 8, we want you to help shape the future of #DigitalHealth, starting in #Dublin8.

๐Ÿ“‘ Take the survey: https://f.mtr.cool/fntpfnplgg

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21.08.2025 17:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Important reminder for those back to school snaps ๐Ÿ“ธ

15.08.2025 12:27 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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