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BBC Facing ICO Probe After Army Data Loss
The BBC is under investigation by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) after a Panorama researcher is said to have leaked confidential material.
Data Use Is “More Complicated” Claims Information Commissioner
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has claimed that its role as an independent regulator is growing increasingly important as data use becomes “more complicated.”
Facebook Facing ICO Investigation
Social media giant Facebook is facing an Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) inquiry after an “experiment” that manipulated users’ emotions.
Human Error-Related Data Breaches On The Rise
New information which was obtained via a freedom of information request has found that there has been a worrying increase in the amount of data breaches which are caused by human error.
ICO Issues CCTV Guidance “Fit For Our Times”
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued its updated CCTV code, claiming it to be “truly fit for the times that we live in.”
ICO Issues New Data Protection Guidelines For UK Data Firms
A list of various rules has been provided that cover how big data is handled in relation to the Data Protection Act including guidelines on the anonymisation of data.
ICO Issues Warning To Law Firms After Breaches
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) warns legal firms that personal information, including paper files, must be kept secure.
ICO Slams UK Police Forces In Audit
An Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) audit of 17 UK Police forces found just one of these met the criteria to receive the highest rating for data protection compliance.
ICO Slams Wolverhampton Over Data Protection Training Failure
Wolverhampton City Council has received criticism from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) after it was revealed the authority was failing to complete data protection training.
ICO Warns Local Government Must Improve Data Protection
A new report from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) claims that there is “room for clear improvement” in how local authorities comply with the Data Protection Act.
MoJ Receives £180,000 Fine For Loosing Unencrypted Prison Data
The government department has received the penalty after the loss of a hard drive, containing information on nearly 3,000 prisoners at Erlestoke prison in Wiltshire.
Most Android And iOS Apps Failing On Privacy
A report carried out by The Global Privacy Enforcement Network has found that nearly one in three apps requested an excessive amount of personal information.
Student Loans Company Criticised For Data Breaches
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has slammed the Student Loans Company (SLC) after a number of data breaches compromised customer records.
Wolverhampton Completes Training After ICO Investigation
Staff at Wolverhampton City Council have completed data and information protection training after being ordered to do so by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO).

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