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Never too old to learn!
As someone who has spent most of their career running training courses I am firmly convinced that we are all never too old to learn. ...
Steve Cullen
Jan 13, 20171 min read


European General Data Protection Regulation
In recent weeks I have been receiving quite few enquiries from schools and other businesses about what they need to do with regard to...
Steve Cullen
Jan 13, 20171 min read


Surveillance Camera Commissioner
Did you know that we have a Surveillance Camera Commissioner? Well, we do... and Tony Porter has an interesting blog for those who are...
Steve Cullen
Dec 15, 20161 min read


Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
It's that time of year again! I'm reflecting on a year of change and what will be my first New Year working outside Birmingham City...
Steve Cullen
Dec 15, 20161 min read


New Information Commissioner sets out her plans
The newly appointed Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, gave a keynote speech at the National Association of Data Protection and...
Steve Cullen
Dec 15, 20161 min read


The replacement for Safe Harbor is up and running
For anyone who has the need to transfer data between the UK and the United States you may be interested to learn that the replacement for...
Steve Cullen
Sep 2, 20161 min read


ICO fine for losing social care records
The need to ensure that buildings are properly cleared when moving out of accommodation has never been more imperative than it is now. ...
Steve Cullen
Sep 2, 20161 min read


Effective passwords
Over the years I have received and given a huge amount of advice on choosing an effective password. That guidance has changed many times...
Steve Cullen
Aug 17, 20162 min read


A new way to play table tennis: challenge the way you do things!
When I finished working for the council I resolved to start playing table tennis again. When I was a teenager I really enjoyed the sport...
Steve Cullen
Aug 17, 20162 min read
I'm up and running
Well, I am now officially a consultant rather than a council worker! I have set up all things that were necessary behind the scenes and...
Steve Cullen
Aug 2, 20161 min read


A new "Insight"
After 37 years' service I am leaving Birmingham City Council at the end of July. For quite a while I have been frustrated that I have not...
Steve Cullen
Jul 15, 20161 min read
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