Queen's speech proposes draft Communications Bill based on the EU Data Retention Directive
09 May 2012
While the EU and US act to bolster privacy rights, the UK government is urging public-sector bodies to 'proactively share' data about citizens
09 May 2012
The efficient circulation of medical data is the key to better healthcare
09 May 2012
Francis Maude’s plans for sharing personal
data across the public sector stand in stark contrast to promises made before the election
08 May 2012
Recent legislative changes in the EU and US have serious implications for any organisation that stores and processes personal data. So what do CIOs need to do to ensure they stay on the right side of the regulators?
08 May 2012
Graeme Burton looks at the new Protection of Freedoms Act 2012, and its implications for data collection and retention
07 May 2012
Why NHS organisations lose so much data – and why the Information Commissioner lets them off with little more than a warning
27 Apr 2012
Known vulnerabilities in commercial applications are declining, but ‘severe' attacks have increased against both client/server and web applications
23 Apr 2012
Critics of the government’s snooping proposals are missing the real scandal
18 Apr 2012
Non-compliance can lead to fines of up to £500,000
10 Apr 2012
Deputy prime minister says plans will now be published in draft form first, rather than legislated as soon as possible
04 Apr 2012
Data watchdog says interception of online data is purely a matter for Home Office
04 Apr 2012
Portal joins browsers in spreading DNT mechanism
02 Apr 2012
National Security Letters involving EU citizens won’t be recognised
23 Mar 2012
The Coalition’s open data agenda has been widely welcomed, but some supporters believe more steps need to be taken to ensure its ambitions are realised
21 Mar 2012
150,000 UK staff will be able to access corporate email and other data securely on mobile devices
19 Mar 2012
Police force must pay £70,000 fine after details of a missing girl were found in the street
14 Mar 2012
Survey finds increasing unrest among consumers for search tracking
13 Mar 2012
Rules have been relaxed to accommodate police forces, says independent data protection supervisor
08 Mar 2012
Consumerisation has the potential to land CIOs in legal hot water.
07 Mar 2012
Add-on shows who tracks you in real time
05 Mar 2012
U-turn for Chrome follows flak from privacy groups
24 Feb 2012
Data protection officers cannot be expected to combat breaches without the right tools
21 Feb 2012
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