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The Rest is Data

A podcast where we shine a light on all things to do with data, information and records. Not just Data Protection, we’ll be discussing a whole range of topics relating to the use of and management of information. Join us for guest speakers, top tips, humor and the a good old fashioned chit chat from one practitioner to another.

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28:02

Special Episode: IRMS - New Professionals Award...

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2025/12/11

In this special edition of the IG Lighthouse podcast, host Scott Sammons discusses the New Professionals Award with previous winners Joseph Hettrick and Carys Hardy. They share their experiences applying for the award, the significance of their entries, and the impact of winning on their careers. The conversation highlights the importance of communication in the field of information and records management, as well as tips for future applicants. The episode concludes with encouragement for new

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Episode 10: Why I think the UK's dUAA is a missed...

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2025/11/28

In our final episode of the IG Lighthouse podcast, Scott discusses the Data Use and Access Act in the UK, highlighting it as a missed opportunity for a comprehensive overhaul of data protection laws.He argues for a unified legal framework that reflects the UK's current status outside the EU, while also previewing upcoming topics for season two and inviting listener feedback on potential rebranding.

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56:18

Ep 9: Bruce Hallas - Change and the human factor

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2025/11/14

In this episode, Scott Sammons interviews Bruce Hallis, a cybersecurity specialist with over 20 years of experience. They discuss the importance of understanding human behaviour in cybersecurity, the cultural influences that shape behaviour, and the role of education and awareness in influencing compliance. Bruce shares insights from his podcast, 'Rethinking the Human Factor,' and emphasises the need for ethical considerations in behavioural influence. The conversation also highlights practical tips

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20:04

Halloween Episode - Taking the ‘scare’ out of...

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2025/10/31

In this episode, Scott Sammons discusses the critical importance of stakeholder management in information governance. He emphasises the importance of effective communication and understanding the needs of stakeholders to achieve organisational objectives. The conversation covers strategies for engaging stakeholders, identifying their needs, and overcoming challenges in the process. Scott encourages listeners to take proactive steps in managing relationships to ensure successful outcomes in their

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32:22

Episode 7: Sara Newman: Data Ethics, AI and how not...

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2025/10/17

Join Sara Newman and Scott Sammons as they dive into the world of data ethics, AI, and the fine line between innovation and intrusion. A lively, insightful chat on how to use data responsibly - and how not to be creepy while doing it.

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24:52

Episode 6: Who Should Be The Guardian of AI?

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2025/10/03

In this episode, Scott Sammons discusses the multifaceted nature of AI, its historical context, and the importance of transparency in AI governance.He critiques the narrow focus on data protection in AI regulation and advocates for a broader, more inclusive approach that involves various stakeholders. The conversation emphasises the need for ongoing discussions about AI while not neglecting other pressing technological issues.

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33:11

Episode 05: Imposter Syndrome, Mental Health & Star Trek

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2025/09/19

Welcome to the IG Lighthouse podcast where we shine a light on all things data, information and records. In the latest episode of the IG Lighthouse podcast, our regular host is joined by fellow DP professional, Catherine Dickson. In this episode we delve into our experiences with imposter syndrome in our roles and how its a thing amongst the profession. We also explore some things people can do to help their own mental health and tackling the imposter. Plus some additional content on a mutual

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21:46

Episode 4: The 'data' bit of Data Protection

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2025/09/05

In the latest episode of the IG Lighthouse podcast, host Scott Sammons delves into the often-overlooked aspect of data protection: the data itself. As the digital landscape evolves, understanding the nuances of data management becomes crucial for data protection professionals.

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34:38

Episode 3 - Lynn Wyeth on FOI, Leicester and Eurovision

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2025/08/21

In Episode 3 of our Podcast, we welcome the fabulous Lynn Wyeth to talk all things FOI, Leicester and Eurovision!

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13:15

Episode 2 - Why does retention keep being forgotten?

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2025/08/14

In this episode I want to take you through what we have planned for the podcast and pose the question, 'why does retention keep being forgotten'?

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2:31

Episode 01 - Hello world!

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2024/11/22

Hello world! Welcome to episode one of the IG Lighthouse. In this short opening summary episode I take you through what the podcast is about and what you can expect from future episodes! Just a little one to edge you in slowly!

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