MPs join calls for ICO to act over test and trace cock-up
Pressure is mounting on the Information Commissioner’s Office for its lack of action over the botched handling of the Covid-19…
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24 million hit as Experian suffers another data breach
Experian bosses who felt a comforting sense of schadenfraude at rival Equifax’s 2017 data breach are now facing their own…
Marriott faces data loss claim – will it open floodgates?
Hotel giant Marriott International may have succeeded in keeping its proposed £99m GDPR fine at bay – so far, at…
Denham works from home; 4,500 miles away in Canada
When the Government issued its advice for people to work from home “where possible”, it seems Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham…
ICO whacked for ‘pathetic’ response to A-level outrage
The Information Commissioner’s Office is facing mounting criticism for not doing enough to intervene in the escalating row over the…
‘Reckless’ firm called 270,000 consumers on the TPS
A Welsh company which was found to have made over 270,000 calls to people registered on the Telephone Preference Service…
Will it ever end? Now Marriott wins further GDPR delay
Just days after British Airways said it was expecting a 90% reduction in its proposed £183m GDPR fine, Marriott International…
BA allots £20m for GDPR fine but may not pay a penny
British Airways appears confident of securing a huge reduction in its proposed £183m fine for breaching GDPR, with its latest…
Firms face scramble for post-Brexit data transfer deals
Brussels data protection chiefs have issued yet another shot across the bows to UK-based companies which transfer data to and…
National Trust among 125 hit by Blackbaud hack in UK
A total of 125 UK organisations have contacted the Information Commissioner’s Office so far to report they have been affected…