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Cloud computing and data protection, new research from Queen Mary, University of London.
Universities UK has published a report looking at how institutions can promote freedom of speech on campus, while protecting the welfare of staff, students and the wider community.
Service providers only become liable once told of specific infringing content and fail to act.
A consultation by the GEO seeks views on proposals for draft regulations on the new public sector equality duty.
Guidance for public sector organisationsaims to make current equality law more consistent, clearer and easier to follow in order to make society fairer.
Scientists at CRU at the University of East Anglia acted rigourously and honestly in their advice to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change.
Major changes put forward for FOI, retention of personal information, libel law, criminal offences, anti-terrorism and CCTV.
On 8 April 2010 the Equality Act received royal assent after completing its parliamentary process.
A man has been jailed for snooping in on police databases to collect information for terrorists.
A laptop belonging to the UK Security Service MI5 was stolen through the window of the MI5 hideout.
Essentials guide for FE and HE on ISP liability for online content.
The prevalence of computer related crime means that FE and HE institutions are affected in many of the same ways as other businesses, organisations and individuals.
This Cybercrime overview paper explores the main obligations imposed on institutions concerning the provision and use of IT facilities in terms of cybercrime.