Law firm launches group action over BA data breach
The GDPR compensation lawyers have wasted little time in pouncing on British Airways following last week’s data breach, with SPG…
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British Airways grovels as 380,000 hit by data breach
British Airways has been forced to issue a grovelling apology – and has rushed out full-page press ads in today’s…
Data governance audit puts charity sector on alert
The charity sector’s data governance record has once again been found wanting after a voluntary audit carried out by the…
Merkle appoints Rice as first data protection officer
Data-driven marketing giant Merkle has recruited former ICO chief Simon Rice to the dedicated role of data protection officer for…
Data breach complaints soar by 160% in three months
Complaints to the Information Commissioner’s Office about potential data breaches have more than doubled since GDPR-Day, according to new figures…
Privacy chief Denham caught up in endorsement row
Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham has been left red faced following reports that a data protection book she had provided a…
Are you lagging behind with legitimate interests?
If you are old enough to remember the UK’s only 100-metre Olympic gold medallist, Linford Christie, his mantra was to…
Revealed: the top five GDPR compliance failings in UK
The top five GDPR failings have been revealed in a new study which claims to lift the lid on the…
Arsenal FC shores up defence with major Swiss signing
Arsenal Football Club might still be licking its wounds from the weekend’s drubbing by Manchester City but when it comes…
Butlin’s customer holiday plans exposed in online raid
Tens of thousands of Butlin’s customers have been warned that their holiday plans have been exposed after staff at the…