The UK Information Commissioner’s Office’s (the ICO’s) latest Annual Report summarises its accomplishments and priorities, including last ...

Yet many don’t have the in-house knowledge and resources to ensure they stay compliant when it comes to data protection. The Information Commissioner’s Office ( ICO ) cited data revealing that 91% of ...

For the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), still headed by Edwards – regulators ought to represent continuity, after all – this means yet more challenges. The Conservatives’ planned Data ...

The long-term plan for the ICO is to help SMEs self-assess their compliance with data protection laws via a new SME Data Essentials scheme. It is currently piloting the scheme with 60 SMEs as part of ...

The personal information of nearly 19,000 people was leaked in the data breach, and only came to light last week following the lifting of a superinjunction.

With a super injunction lifted, the defence secretary John Healey has revealed details of the 2022 breach, while the UK data ...

The ICO says biometric personal data: Relates to someone’s behaviour, appearance or observable characteristics (i.e., ... Carry out a Data Protection Impact Assessment.

British Council has been found in breach of the Data Protection Act after losing an unencrypted computer disc containing the sensitive data of 2,000 employees. Topics Spotlight: AI-ready data centers ...

The UK’s privacy regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), has today served TikTok with notice that it believes the app may have breached UK data protection law, including ...

While U.K. privacy legislation, namely the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and Data Protection Act, does not prevent employers from monitoring employees, the ICO is concerned some companies ...