Data Protection 2016: NOW is the time to start considering compliance
05 January 2016
The first of a monthly series of blogs throughout 2016 on this important topic.
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Why a Cyber Risk Policy Should Be In Your Stocking Filler
21 December 2015
2015 was the year of the cyber-attack, with TalkTalk, Ellen Conlin Hair & Beauty and Morrisons Supermarkets all experiencing the devastating effect of different types of cybercrime. What next?
EU to introduce Mandatory Cyber Security Reporting: Cyber Security Directive
10 December 2015
Europe’s Cyber Security Directive which aims to strengthen European resilience to cyber-attack will have substantial implications for key infrastructure providers such as communications, cloud computing, some e-commerce platforms, healthcare, energy, banking and transport operators.
Questions about data security in the Criminal Justice System
04 November 2015
The Information Commissioner’s Office fined the Crown Prosecution Service £200,000 today in relation to a breach of the seventh principle of the Data Protection Act 1998.
European Commission Keeps Up Safe Harbor Pressure
22 October 2015
The European Commission’s Article 29 Working Party has issued a statement about the recent Schrems decision and its impact on the US Department of Commerce’s Safe Harbour scheme. The scheme originally approved under decision 2000/520/EC has been invalidated by the recent CJEU decision in Schrems. The Working Parties statement is important because it represents the opinions of the representatives of all the National Data Protection Authorities within the Europe. The statement was issued following their discussions about how to ensure a co-ordinated approach to EU US data transfers in the absence of the Safe Harbour.