Retailers, in particular small supermarkets and grocery stores, face challenges from staff misconduct to customer theft, and disputes can escalate into defamation claims without solid evidence. This is where CCTV becomes invaluable—not just for security but as a reliable record of events. Holding Staff Accountable Cases of staff being disciplined for theft or misconduct [...]
CCTV footage is an important tool in legal cases, providing critical evidence when clarity and accuracy matter most. At Datascan Redaction Services, we specialise in enhancing and redacting footage to ensure it meets the standards required for court. Our services help present clear, reliable evidence while maintaining the integrity of the original footage. Clearer [...]
In the hotel industry, CCTV systems are essential for maintaining security and safety. However, when sharing CCTV footage with third parties—whether it be guests, legal teams, or insurers—hotels must ensure they comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). This means taking care to protect the privacy of individuals captured in the footage who [...]
Understanding your obligations and the best practices in redaction and GDPR compliance is crucial to protecting both the privacy of individuals and the integrity of your business. What is a DSAR? A Data Subject Access Request (DSAR) is a request made by an individual to access personal data collected about them by an organisation. [...]
In today’s digitally driven environment, the security and privacy of data are paramount for businesses across all sectors. Property management companies in Ireland are increasingly relying on CCTV to ensure the safety and security of their properties. However, with the stringent GDPR compliance requirements, managing these systems without infringing on individuals' privacy rights has [...]
Supermarkets use CCTV to enhance security, safety, and operational efficiency. CCTV acts as a deterrent against theft and vandalism while ensuring the safety of customers and staff by monitoring for hazards and emergencies. It also helps optimise store operations, identify inventory shrinkage, provide evidence for incidents, aid in staff training and evaluation and ensure [...]
In today's digital age, privacy and confidentiality have become paramount, particularly in sensitive environments like nursing homes. These facilities cater to our elderly and vulnerable loved ones, who are entitled to a safe, secure, and private living environment. While CCTV (Closed-Circuit Television) systems have long been a standard security measure in nursing homes, the [...]
Schools in Ireland have increasingly adopted CCTV cameras for security purposes. Compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is crucial when dealing with this CCTV footage. Here is a concise guide for school boards to ensure GDPR compliance with CCTV footage. Understand GDPR: The GDPR protects the privacy and data of individuals within [...]
Sunday Business Post September 2023 As the Irish credit union sector evolves from a traditional savings and loans model to a full-service retail banking alternative, it faces new challenges and opportunities, not least in terms of technology and document management. A question being asked across the sector is how can credit unions leverage the latest [...]
In recent years, the use of CCTV in secondary schools has become increasingly prevalent. With the aim of deterring bullying and maintaining a safe environment, the footage captured by these systems has proven to be a valuable tool. However, schools must ensure compliance with data protection laws when handling and sharing CCTV footage. Data Subject [...]
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