{"id":1657,"date":"2019-03-18T06:21:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T06:21:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.inbound.lollipoplocal.co.uk\/inbound-blog\/is-your-fire-security-company-registered-for-data-processing"},"modified":"2020-02-15T21:21:38","modified_gmt":"2020-02-15T21:21:38","slug":"is-your-fire-security-company-registered-for-data-processing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inbound.lollipoplocal.co.uk\/inbound-blog\/is-your-fire-security-company-registered-for-data-processing","title":{"rendered":"Is Your Fire &#038; Security Company Registered For Data Processing?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I received my annual email from the ICO today. Things have changed slightly but most businesses will still need to join up.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s what you need to know:<\/p>\n<h3>Does my Fire &#038; Security Company need to register?<br \/><!--more--><\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/inbound.lollipoplocal.co.uk\/inbound-blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/is-your-fire-security-company-registered-for-data-processing.png\" alt=\"is-your-fire-security-company-registered-for-data-processing\" width=\"600\" style=\"width: 600px; display: block; margin: 0px auto;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/inbound.lollipoplocal.co.uk\/inbound-blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/is-your-fire-security-company-registered-for-data-processing.png 300w, https:\/\/inbound.lollipoplocal.co.uk\/inbound-blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/is-your-fire-security-company-registered-for-data-processing.png 600w, https:\/\/inbound.lollipoplocal.co.uk\/inbound-blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/is-your-fire-security-company-registered-for-data-processing.png 900w, https:\/\/inbound.lollipoplocal.co.uk\/inbound-blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/is-your-fire-security-company-registered-for-data-processing.png 1200w, https:\/\/inbound.lollipoplocal.co.uk\/inbound-blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/is-your-fire-security-company-registered-for-data-processing.png 1500w, https:\/\/inbound.lollipoplocal.co.uk\/inbound-blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/is-your-fire-security-company-registered-for-data-processing.png 1800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\"><\/p>\n<p>1. If your Fire &#038; Security company <strong>processes personal\u00a0information<\/strong>, you\u00a0need to register with the ICO (Information Commissioner&#8217;s Office). And pay a fee.<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 30px;\"><span>\u2018Personal information\u2019 means any detail about a living individual that can be used on its own, or with other data, to identify them. It applies to both your employees and your customers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>2. If you <strong>use CCTV on your business premises for the purpose of crime prevention<\/strong>, you need to pay a fee to the Information Commissioner&#8217;s Office.<\/p>\n<p>Find out more about whether you need to register <a href=\"https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/for-organisations\/data-protection-fee\/self-assessment\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>How much will it cost?<\/h3>\n<p>Since t<span>he new GDPR rules which came into force in May 2018,\u00a0<\/span>there are three tiers of fee.<\/p>\n<p>You can find out how much your Fire &#038; Security company should be paying <a href=\"https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/for-organisations\/how-much-will-i-need-to-pay\/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>It is a criminal offence not to register with the ICO and companies are being <a href=\"https:\/\/ico.org.uk\/about-the-ico\/news-and-events\/news-and-blogs\/2018\/07\/company-that-failed-to-register-with-the-ico-and-failed-to-comply-with-an-information-notice-is-prosecuted-1\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">fined thousands of pounds<\/a> for not doing so.<\/p>\n<h3>Why are we\u00a0telling you this?<\/h3>\n<p><span>Because Lollipop have been keeping Fire &#038; Security companies safe on the web since 2010. And we&#8217;re not about to stop now that it&#8217;s got a lot more complex.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>We form <em>partnerships<\/em> with our customers that\u00a0<em>last for years<\/em>. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span>It&#8217;s all part of our bespoke service.\u00a0Our<span>\u00a0<\/span><span>focus<\/span><span><span>\u00a0<\/span>doesn&#8217;t\u00a0stop at helping you to get more customers and grow your business.<span>\u00a0Even though we&#8217;re very good at that.\u00a0<a href=\"\/fire-security-impact-case-study-lp\">Click the image below<\/a> to find out more.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/inbound.lollipoplocal.co.uk\/inbound-blog\/tlc-checklist-how-to-get-more-fire-security-customers-lp\"><img alt='How To Get More Fire And Security Clients' src='https:\/\/inbound.lollipoplocal.co.uk\/inbound-blog\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/02\/ca009161-dc1d-4106-ad8e-a78d26272320.png'><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I received my annual email from the ICO today. 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