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You are now a personal data guardian
Personal data guardian. A new role. Data controllers and processors are starting to realise some of the implications of GDPR (the new General Data Protection Regulation - which was enacted 25th May 2018). One of these implications is that your role has been enhanced...
CRUNCH – Our new international project
The availability of Food, Water and Energy are crucial to the ongoing growth of our cities. KnowNow Information is pleased to announce its role in a new international project called CRUNCH. What is CRUNCH? The project tackles the urban challenges...
Entelligently – Comfort Management for your Building
Comfort management at work. Entelligently helps organisations cut their energy bills while improving the comfort and productivity of their staff. This article describes how Entelligently evolved, how it works, the benefits, and a final call to action! Key drivers...
2017 – From Innovation to Product
At this time of year, it is good to reflect on what has happened in the past 12 months as well as consider what the future holds. We spent 2017 getting from Innovation to Product, both for our own ideas, and those of our customers. From our own perspective, the...
MobileID – Meet the client
Our client, MobileID are hosting a breakfast briefing in conjunction with IBM. They will demonstrate their ID verification technology, portID. On Wednesday, November 29th 2017 you can meet Joseph and Ian, the co-founders, as well as the IBM team that support them at...
Smart City Interview with the Open University
A recent Smart City Interview between the Open University and KnowNow's co-founder, David Patterson. Thanks for agreeing to this Smart City Interview. To start us off, how did you get involved in smart cities? David was IBM client Manager for Cardiff City and the...
How KnowNow is learning to export with the DIT
KnowNow was chosen as one of the top 50 export prospects for technology. We received assistance from the Dept. International Trade which has included introductions to international businesses, help in identifying foreign markets for expansion, and invites to Trade...
Be first to see the new Consentua Brochure
Our new Consentua Brochure is now available. Get it by clicking the picture or following the link below. Consentua_Brochure_pdf What is Consentua? Consentua is our InnovateUK-funded consent management tool. We developed it over the last two years with help from the...
How do I manage consent? Consentua of Course!
For most organisations, consent is probably the most used condition for the process of personal data. Many organisations recognise that they have to improve how they manage consent. Making the request clear and easy to understand, for example. Consentua provides...
VivaTech Paris – Consentua on tour
VivaTech Paris 2017 The KnowNow team were at VivaTech in Paris recently. We were there to man a stand and pitch to a panel. Tom & I had been invited by Air France to participate as they wanted to know more about Consentua. Our new personal data consent...
Humanising Smart Cities – TM Forum Review
Smart Cities can be Citizen Centric Having presented at TM Forum in Nice about "Humanising Smart Cities" I wanted to follow up with my thoughts from the event and discuss what happens next. The takeaways from the event are: Nice is a really cool city. The Cote...
Work Experience with KnowNow
This last week we have been lucky to have Joseph with us on work experience from Cams Hill School in Fareham. He was able to work on a few of our current projects and describes the experience below. Hi, I'm Joe and I have been gifted with the opportunity of working...
GDPR Infographic – What do I need to know about GDPR?
Created as the first in a series of GDPR Infographic. It is intended to act as a basic introduction. Let us know how you are preparing to comply with GDPR in the comments below and f you have further questions then give us a call on 02392 160640. Helping you prepare...
Business Support Bank – Free advice in Portsmouth
The Business Support Bank provides businesses in Portsmouth with advice and mentoring. You can access the bank if you are in the PO1 to PO6 postcode area. The support comes from qualified volunteer mentors, is designed to be short term, and is free. Any business can...
Privacy consultancy services
We built our privacy consultancy service with the express aim of helping organisations achieve an appropriate level of information management maturity. Almost all organisations use data in one form or another. We focus on an organisation's obligations around the use...