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- Private email addresses do not escape the remit of FOI ...more
- Cookie compliance: "Must try harder" and new guidance issued ...more
- Draft EU data protection amendments leaked ...more
- Local authorities fined by ICO for data protection breaches ...more
- ICO information rights strategy published ...more
- Encrypt, encrypt, encrypt... ...more
- ICO guidance on access to information held in complaint files ...more
- Cookie compliance is not optional ...more
- FOI publication scheme consultation underway ...more
- Extended audit powers and custodial sentences on the way? ...more
- Student at Manchester University lost patient details ...more
- Information Commissioner calls for stiffer sentences for serious data breaches ...more
- ICO obtains undertakings following accidental breaches ...more
- Information Commissioner issues new fines ...more
- Businesses need to "wake up" to cookie obligations ...more
- A taster of what's to come - European proposals for data protection reform ...more
- ICO requests information on how organisations propose to comply with cookie consent requirements ...more
- Protection of Freedoms Bill ...more
- Gwent Police gives undertakings to the ICO ...more
- Changes to SAR complaint handling procedures ...more
- Estate agent hit with fine for failure to notify ...more
- Website changes required by 26 May 2011 ...more
- Investigation into the practice of selling customer data to personal injury claim specialists ...more
- The perils of email - £120,000 fine imposed for sending emails to the wrong recipients ...more
- Businesses encouraged to welcome data protection audits ...more
- Draft guidance on marketing fines issued ...more
- News of the World - Lessons to be learned ...more
- Microsoft cloud security issues ...more
- The ICO brands health sector data security issues as "systemic" ...more
- Google to improve privacy policies after ICO audit ...more
- Data breach by Lush sends warning to retailers ...more
- School data breach caused by inadequate enforcement procedures ...more
- Poor physical security controls leads to data breach at London hospital ...more
- Data Protection news - June 2011 ...more