Compliance

London (UK), May 2018 - GDPR is the biggest change in data protection legislation for twenty years, coming into effect on 25 May 2018. Despite this, analyst firm Gartner showed that around half of those affected by the legislation - whether in the EU or outside - will not be in full compliance when the regulations take effect. Schools, colleges, and universities across the UK have responded to the GDPR challenge by designing their own sector-specific GDPR for Higher Education training course.

London, Mai 2018 - (von Steve Wainwright, Managing Director EMEA, Skillsoft) 54% der Arbeitnehmer befürchten im Zuge der digitalen Automatisierung den Verlust ihres Jobs. Dies ergab eine repräsentative Umfrage von Infratest Dimap. Laut Digitalverband BITKOM fühlen sich sieben von zehn Arbeitnehmern "not ready" für die digitale Arbeitswelt und die damit verbundenen Anforderungen. Dabei haben Industrie und Wirtschaft mit 33,5 Milliarden Euro in den letzten Jahren nicht gerade wenig in IT-gestützte Lernformate zu digitalen Themen investiert. Die Erfolge sind jedoch offenbar bescheiden. 

London (UK), April 2018 - Staff training is essential for demonstrating compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), with which all businesses need to comply beginning 25 May 2018. The GDPR is a complex regulation. In addition to firm-wide awareness raising, employees will need in-depth training on consent, international transfers, individual rights, and more. Skillcast has launched the first digital training course library covering these topics to support businesses in GDPR compliance.

Ilkley (UK), April 2018 - Award-winning online training provider Virtual College will be exhibiting at HR in Housing 2018, providing HR professionals with advice and guidance on the most effective learning programmes to facilitate change and aid cost savings.