Data

The 90% reduction in the fine levied on BA over a 2018 data breach has legal experts talking about the ramifications for the future of data protection

CPS sees a spike in data security incidents, many of them serious enough to be reported to the Information Commissioner’s Office

Action taken to enforce data protection law in the EU has highlighted the focus of regulators on the measures businesses put in place to protect the security of systems and data.

The UK government and public health officials must monitor the impact of the new NHS Covid-19 app to ensure it does not marginalise the elderly and other vulnerable people in society, experts at international law firm Pinsent Masons have said.

The director of software company Studios MG spammed members of the public at the height of the pandemic as one of its directors tried to shift a job lot of face masks

Magecart credit card skimmer harvested financial data of users of Wisepay’s platform over a two-day period

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has confirmed it is looking into a cyber breach at Ardonagh Group.

The Department for Education’s National Pupil Database, which contains millions of items of data on the UK’s schoolchildren, was found to be non-compliant with data protection regulations across the board

Cybersecurity experts concerned by possible intent behind use of big data to compile lists featuring everyone from low-key individuals to the royal family

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Data exposure within Airbnb’s system was the result of a technical issue but was swiftly fixed, says the firm