The recent case of Zurich Insurance receiving a £2.275 million fine for loss of personal data highlights the risks involved in managing data transfer when outsourcing IT services.
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Online marketing and advertisments will, from 1 March 2011, be subject to the same strict advertising rules as traditional media.
A CD containing sensitive personal data was discovered at a bus stop and was unencrypted with no password protection.
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.
More Facebook users are reporting suspicious behaviour.
A working party representing 37 EU countries is currently negotiating the Anti-counterfeiting Trade Agreement (ACTA) which intends to tackle online copyright infringements on an international level.
This guidance document examines the Digital Economy Act 2010 and its implications for universities and colleges in the UK.
Facebook has begun to make changes in order to simplify and improve its privacy practices.
The European Commission will pursue a case against the UK Government if it does not strengthen the Information Commissioner's powers.
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