Ethical due diligence: The new recruitment tool for HR

Assessing potential and current staff in terms of their cultural fit can be invaluable in establishing an ethical culture

DNA testing in the workplace

Using DNA in any kind of workplace context throws up myriad ethical questions

21st century Taylorism: Today’s information-gathering tools

A range of technology can be used to monitor the activity levels and movements of employees

Legal lowdown: Data gathering

The potential technology-related legal pitfalls HR needs to consider in the future of work

The HR view on employee data gathering

Never forget those numbers are human beings

The ethics of gathering employee data

Monitoring employees’ health and productivity is growing in popularity, but could have sinister repercussions

Younger firms more of a data security risk

Younger businesses are considerably less certain on how long they are legally required to retain documents

Hot topic: Data security, part two

What is HR’s role in ensuring staff adhere to data protection best practice?

Brexit – The end of the road for data protection reform?

The EU’s General Data Protection Regulation comes into force 25 May 2018. But given Brexit will it still apply in the UK?

Employees concerned about personal data security

Employees are most concerned about employers storing their bank details

Businesses unprepared for cyber attacks

More than seven in 10 (71%) businesses don't have policies to protect themselves in case of a cyber attack

Case study: Centralising HR data processes at Avon

Operating in 60 countries made harmonising HR data processes and binning legacy systems tricky