All Legal & Regulation articles – Page 9
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WebinarUK’s Post-Brexit GDPR Reforms: What to Expect, How to Adapt
On January 1 2021, the UK formally and effectively left the European Union. As a result, the EU GDPR no longer applies in the UK. Currently, the UK DPA 2018 sets out the data protection framework in the UK. Are you UK-DPA compliant?
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FeatureData Breach Damages For ‘Very Modest’ Distress? In the UK?
Last week, the High Court ordered the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) to pay £250 in damages to an ex-Conservative council leader who experienced “a very modest degree of distress” following a data breach.
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Video#RISK Founder Nick James in conversation with Tharishni Arumugam, AON
Nick James, founder and event director of #RISK talks with Tharishni Arumugam, the Global Privacy Technology & Operations Director at AON.
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WebinarValid Proof of Consent: How to Cultivate Trust & Demonstrate Compliance
Data, trust and compliance are three big focus areas for businesses.
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WebinarData Retention - The blind spot in your privacy program (MEA region)
The increasing number and complexity of privacy laws have been the driving force for organisations to shift focus from tick-the-box compliance exercises to automated privacy solutions.
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WebinarData Retention: Know your Data and let it go!
Data Retention and disposal requirements have been long oversimplified or underestimated and put aside by controllers to focus on other priorities of their Data Protection programs.
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NewsPrivacy leaders recognised as the inaugural PICCASO Privacy Awards shortlist is revealed
The PICCASO Privacy Awards is delighted to reveal the inaugural cohort of shortlisted individuals, teams, initiatives, and businesses for the 2022 Awards, comprising 110 finalists across 15 categories.
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FeatureConservative Party Conference 2022 Brings More Data Protection Uncertainty
At the Conservative Party Conference 2022 on Monday, newly-appointed Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) Michelle Donelan said the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was “limiting the potential of our businesses”.
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Video#RISK Founder Nick James in conversation with John Ackerly, Virtru
Nick James, founder of #RISK, talks to John Ackerly, CEO of Virtru, about the challenges of protecting data in the current risk and compliance landscape.
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ReportCharting the UK Data Protection Profession: September 2022 Report
Data Protection World Forum and The DPO Centre are delighted to bring you the ninth Index survey report from the ground-breaking UK Data Protection Index.
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SponsoredExterro – Data Minimisation: A Key Element of Risk-Reduction
The over retention of data is a major data privacy risk that needs to be addressed.
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SponsoredExterro – Data Discovery: Revealing Data Skeletons in Your Closet
The principles of data minimisation and storage limitation aren’t just legal requirements. They’re crucial means of preventing data breaches and GDPR violations.
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SponsoredExterro – Managing a Privacy Program Across Multiple Jurisdictions
Data privacy regulations and practices serve a critical purpose in today’s tech-centric, digitally focused and hyperconnected world.
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NewsFirst CCPA Settlement: Actually, You DO Sell Personal Information
Enforcement of California’s comprehensive privacy law began in earnest on Wednesday as the state’s attorney general (AG) Rob Bonta announced a $1.2 million settlement with French cosmetics chain Sephora.
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FeatureWhistleblower Claims Regulators Weren’t Told About Twitter Security Risks — And Neither Was Twitter’s Board
Twitter’s former head of security, Peiter “Mudge” Zatko, made some serious allegations about the state of security and data protection in the company on Tuesday.
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WebinarData: New Gold or New Liability?
While corporate data has the potential to improve revenue, reduce expenses and mitigate risk, citizens around the world are demanding more protection for their personal information.
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FeatureWill the UK’s ‘Light Touch’ AI Regulation Plans Increase AI Risks?
The government claims its “innovation-friendly and flexible” plans for AI regulation could help businesses avoid the “uncertainty that comes with regulatory compliance”. But could lighter touch regulation increase risks for UK businesses and individuals alike?
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ReportCharting the UK Data Protection Profession: June 2022 Report
Data Protection World Forum and The DPO Centre are delighted to bring you the eighth Index survey report from the ground-breaking UK Data Protection Index.
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VideoThe Dangers of AI-Driven Mass Surveillance
Artificial intelligence is driving huge improvements in fields as diverse as medicine and climate monitoring. But from biometric identification to “social credit” scoring systems, AI is also providing new ways for governments and large corporations to track and surveil people—with significant implications for their privacy and freedom.
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VideoConducting a Transfer Impact Assessment: Best Practice
The transfer impact assessment (TIA) might be among the most demanding of the GDPR’s requirements. Assessing the surveillance regime of a third country can be a daunting task even for an experienced legal department—not to mention the thousands of SMEs engaged in international data transfers.