Latest about ICO
ICO sounds alarm over wearable tech privacy issues
By Caroline Donnelly published
News Data protection body warns wearable tech users and device makers to be wary of falling foul of privacy regulations
UK Police woefully unequipped to handle data
By Alex Hamilton published
News Only one in 17 police forces tested by the ICO have been found to adequately handle people’s data
Student Loans Company slammed over data security gaffes
By Caroline Donnelly published
News UK data protection watchdog hits out at student finance organisation's data handling skills
eBay data breach set to be investigated by the ICO
By Caroline Donnelly published
News Auction site finds itself at centre of several security investigations in wake of data breach
Drop in data breach fines despite uptick in security leaks
By Alex Hamilton published
News The ICO is dishing out fewer data breach fines even though more companies are owning up
Virgin Media mass email blunder to be investigated by ICO
By Caroline Donnelly published
News Virgin Media botched mail-out to be probed by the Information Commissioner's Office
ICO and mobile networks pledge to cut spam
By Clare Hopping published
News EE, O2, Three, Vodafone have all signed up to the scheme that will rely on consumers reporting spam texts
Kent Police fined £100k for abandoning confidential tapes
By Clare Hopping published
News The ICO served the £100,000 fine to Gravesend Police after the tapes were found in disused offices.
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