Michael Irene
Michael-Irene
Michael Irene is a data and information governance practitioner based in London, United Kingdom. He is also a Fellow of Higher Education Academy, UK, and can be reached via moshoke@yahoo.com; twitter: @moshoke
Misconstruing Data Protection Officer function within organisations
Michael IreneJanuary 25, 2021
When Funke opened a bank account with this new Nigerian digital bank, she had no idea that what lay ahead would undo her
Organisations must learn from the WhatsApp story
Michael IreneJanuary 18, 2021
WhatsApp’s privacy policy story recently rocked the global news wave. Here is a summary. They claim that they would transfer
Data privacy maturity model in organisations
Michael IreneJanuary 11, 2021
As a stakeholder, do you know your organisation’s privacy maturity model? If not, this article is for you. In simple terms, I explain
A reflection on data protection in 2020
Michael IreneJanuary 4, 2021
2020 was a challenging year for world economies and individuals. COVID-19, the deadly virus, ravaged business processes, destabilised
Digitising business processes and data protection function
Michael IreneDecember 28, 2020
This week’s piece covers the importance of digitalising business processes and how data protection plays a big part in that
Nigerian firms, good corporate citizenship and data protection
Michael IreneDecember 14, 2020
By Michael Irene Some weeks ago, in Nigeria and other parts of the world, many people took to the streets to protest against
Nigerian companies must monitor their data protection schemes
Michael IreneDecember 7, 2020
As a company’s managing director or chief executive officer, you don’t want to make the front page of any newspaper
Company stakeholders should learn more about DATA PRIVACY
Michael IreneNovember 30, 2020
Think about these two phrases: You can have information security without data privacy. You can’t find data privacy without security.
Data Breach: A lesson from TICKETMASTER
Michael IreneNovember 23, 2020
There are many ways a company might mess up their data privacy missions. Ticketmaster, one of United Kingdom’s ticket
Paying attention to data subject access requests
Michael IreneNovember 16, 2020
Morayo, a former employee of Chicant IT Limited, was sacked. Some days later, he hand-delivers a letter to the reception of one of his