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08 July 2018

Internet of Things – ICO’s six reasons why businesses should be thinking about data protection and the DCMS’s Secure by Design Report

In light of the booming market of the Internet of Things (“IoT”) and of the General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”), the Information Commissioner’s …

07 July 2018

Compliant or not: the GDPR is here

The GDPR came into force on 25 May 2018 and brought with it additional rights for individuals and additional obligations for organisations. It also …

23 May 2018

Supply chain arrangements: The ABC to GDPR compliance

With increased outsourcing to the cloud or other third party external service providers and an increasingly complex supply chain for businesses, …

20 March 2018

Managing cyber security risks in the telecommunications sector

Cyber security remains in the public eye with multiple incidents and vulnerabilities reported affecting telecoms companies. Telecoms companies need to …

07 March 2018

Extending the long arm of the law - Extra-territoriality and the GDPR

We are living in an increasingly inter-connected digital society where the services of many organisations are global in nature, and yet internet …

30 January 2018

Data use: Protecting a critical resource

Described by some as the “new oil” for the digital economy, there is no doubt that data are now seen as critical for organisations to succeed. …

08 November 2017

Draft Data Protection Bill published – no major surprises for businesses

Following its Second Reading in the House of Lords, on 22 November 2017 the draft Data Protection Bill (the “Bill”) passed the Committee Stage and will …

08 November 2017

The GDPR: Practical European Guidance on personal data breach notification requirements

The GDPR introduces a new mandatory requirement for all controllers to notify the appropriate data protection authority of a “personal data breach” …

08 November 2017

The GDPR: ICO issues draft guidance on data controller and processor liability

In the run up to the GDPR applying from next year, there has been a variety of practical guidance for compliance at the European level through the …

30 September 2017

The GDPR: The “whole of business” issue at the top of your board agenda

Data has evolved in our digital economy to become the lifeblood  of global trade. It affects all businesses and industries and dealing  with it …

30 August 2017

UK Government Position Paper on International Transfers of Data - Key Points

The post below was first published on our Employment blog Last week the UK Government released its negotiating position paper on international …

08 July 2017

The Queen's Speech 2017: TMT initiatives

On 21 June 2017 the Queen's Speech was delivered in the Houses of Parliament and announced a number of measures relevant to the TMT sector. These …