Understanding the Digital Information and Smart Data Bill’s Impact on HR Practices The Digital Information and Smart Data Bill (DISD) was announced in the King’s Speech! This recent event has introduced another acronym for HR professionals to familiarise themselves with. The bill sets out to modernise data protection laws and enhance the use of data […]
Category: Regulation
Welcome to the “Regulation” section, your go-to resource for staying informed on the latest rules, policies, and legal requirements affecting our industry.
Here, we cover critical regulatory updates, compliance guidelines, and expert analyses to help you navigate the complex landscape of industry regulations.
Stay up to date and ensure your business remains compliant with the ever-evolving regulatory environment.
New BS7858 Responsibilities For Firms Outsourcing Screening
The Importance of BS7858 The cornerstone of security pre-employment screening processes is British Standard 7858 (BS7858). This standard is designed to ensure that individuals working in secure environments undergo thorough and effective screening. Compliance with BS7858 is not merely a recommendation but a requirement for maintaining Approved Contractor Scheme (ACS) approval. ACS is a quality assurance […]