Episode 12 - Podcast Whore

Episode 12 - Podcast Whore

This week Tash and Simon are joined by renowned Welsh hero, and friend of the show, James Robson. James lets rip into DPIA templates, Tash vents about performative paperwork, and Simon gets cross about short-sighted policy wonks. We also talk about how we find work, Ivor the Engine, Schremsy, and AI in the Amos Report. There was also an unusual number of sirens and a helicopter.

Episode 11 - The week when everyone resigned

In the week when Burnham's victory and Starmer's resignation screened the news of Edward's, we wonder whether his self-portrait will stand the test of time (probably not). As the due date for NHS DSPT submission close in, we discuss all things DSPT.

Episode 10 - It's not wrong, but we just don't do it

Simon & Tash chat through fearmongering, complaints, <16s social media ban, Thomas the Tank Engine, critical thinking, Marks and Spencer slippers, and who we would pick as the next Information Commissioner.

Episode 9 - Job's Worth

This week we answer a question from a listener about the data protection job market. We also chat through global data supply chain infrastructure and the dependencies on big tech, and whether we really have any choice. Also books. We talk about books. Again. We're so [not] sorry.

Episode 8 - Hotel Room

Tash and Simon are joined by Suze Phillips for a majestic meandering through standards in public life, AI, book recommendations, and web-filtering,