LocalGov.co.uk - Your authority on UK local government masthead

| LocalGov
No Image image
The safety of data on councillors’ personal devices

08/10/2019

Following the publication of the ICO data protection toolkit for local councils, Liz Page looks in detail at one of the issues highlighted: the use of councillor’s own devices being used for council work purposes.

Analysis

Opinion

Most Popular News

Bristol council leader defends flight after banning high-carbon ads image
Bristol council leader defends flight after banning high-carbon ads
Council leader quits after drunken conference incident image
Council leader quits after drunken conference incident
Labour Conference: McMahon will come back stronger on LGR image
Labour Conference: McMahon will 'come back stronger' on LGR
Future Sheffield: How one city council is upskilling its workforce image
Future Sheffield: How one city council is upskilling its workforce
Digital Transformation, AI and Local Government: The Case for Workforce Upskilling image
Digital Transformation, AI and Local Government: The Case for Workforce Upskilling

New Products

Safeguarding Children - the AAT Way

MSL enhances hygiene auditing with air quality testing for Awaab’s Law compliance

Cadcorp launches Mapestry

Bolton Council Upgrades 120+ School Crossings with Smart CMS Control by Lucy Zodion

NEC CONTRACTS HAS GONE DIGITAL: PAPERLESS, TO GIVE YOU MORE

Vent-Axia Delivers Social Housing a Smart Ventilation Solution Ahead of Awaab’s Law

New remotely lockable cabinet will help manage medication for people with mental health issues

Case Studies

Acrospire's Heritage Lighting Upgrade at Britannia Quay Balances Performance and Ecology

Acrospire Improves Safety Across Greenwich Subways with LED Lighting Upgrade

Cornwall’s Coastal Heritage Lighting Upgraded with Acrospire Lanterns

Acrospire Delivers Durable Handrail Lighting Upgrade for Historical Landmark Jacob’s Ladder

Acrospire Delivers Seamless Heritage Lighting Upgrade on Bath’s North Parade Bridge

Acrospire Delivers Retrofit Lighting for Newbridge’s Joe Calzaghe Footbridge

Acrospire Delivers PIR-Controlled Lighting at Ruislip Lido Car Park

Company Anouncements

Acrospire promotes LED retrofit for structurally viable lighting assets

Vent-Axia Welcomes the Future Homes Standard as Competency Takes Centre Stage

Apricorn Becomes First and Only Hardware-Encrypted USB Storage Device Manufacturer to Achieve AS9100 Certification

AAT helps Councils step up to address children’s social care

CU Phosco Approved as a Crown Commercial Service Supplier

Acrospire triumphs at the 2025 HEA Awards with Sustainable Project of the Year

TRT Lighting retrofit helps Lincolnshire County Council cut street lighting energy use by over 65%

Popular Topics

#Workforce #Unions #Transport #Temporary accommodation #Tax #strategic authorities #social care #Scotland #Regeneration #reform party uk #Property #Potholes #Pay #Ofsted #Mayors
SIGN UP
For your free daily news bulletin
Highways jobs

Team Leader - Tenancy Sustainment

Durham County Council
Grade 12 £45,529 - £49,817
Join our Housing Assets and Investment team as a Team Leader - Tenancy Sustainment and play a key role in helping residents maintain successful tenanc Seaham
Recuriter: Durham County Council

Senior Surveyor

Durham County Council
Career Grade 11 to 12 - G11 £42,123 - £46,579 / G12 £45,529 - £49,817
Join our Strategic Property Management team as a Senior Surveyor and play a key role in the effective management of the Council's extensive land and p Durham
Recuriter: Durham County Council

Engineering Team Manager (Highways Assets)

Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council
Special A, SCP 42-45, £55,224 - £58,605 pa
You will be responsible for the Councils asset management system, and ensuring all data is valid and current. Calderdale, West Yorkshire
Recuriter: Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council

School Chef (CDC)

City Of Doncaster Council
Grade 6, £27,274 - £28,153 (pro-rata)
You must hold a minimum of Level 3 in a relevant childcare qualification, experience of working in an Early Years setting is essential Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Recuriter: City Of Doncaster Council

Early Years Practitioner

City Of Doncaster Council
£26,227 per annum
You must hold a minimum of Level 3 in a relevant childcare qualification, experience of working in an Early Years setting is essential. Doncaster, South Yorkshire
Recuriter: City Of Doncaster Council
Linkedin Banner