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ICO hands its biggest ever fine to Welsh council
News After two major mishaps, Powys County Council receives the biggest fine handed out by the ICO to date.
By Tom Brewster Published
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EU betting on mega fines for privacy breaches
News Companies may soon have to confess to data breaches in 24 hours and then potentially face a whopping fine, an EC document reveals.
By Tom Brewster Published
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132 local authorities lose data in three years
News A Big Brother Watch FOI shows how lax councils have been with citizens' data.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Ombudsman calls for end to data bill shocks
News Mobile operators should be clearer about how their data charges work, the Communications Ombudsman says.
By Tom Brewster Published
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MP Letwin agrees to stop dumping personal data in bins
News Oliver Letwin agrees to better his data protection practices after dumping info on constituents in public bins.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Unlock your data
In-depth Inside the Enterprise: Regulations and compliance can put barriers between information, and the users who need to work with it.
By Stephen Pritchard Published
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97 per cent of 3’s traffic is data
News Almost all of 3's network traffic is data, showing how far mobile internet usage has come in the past decade.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Scottish council rapped for data breach blunder
News Data is mistakenly placed online for over a month before the council discovers the error.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Education bodies caught in data breach gaffes
News Two laptops are stolen with plenty of unprotected data disappearing with them.
By Tom Brewster Published
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3 makes unlimited data available for all
News 3 brings all-you-can-eat data to all its contracts, but it's worried about how much network capacity it has got left.
By Tom Brewster Published
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ICO wants prison for data offences after 'shocking' case
News Serious data offences should carry the threat of prison, the head of the ICO says.
By Tom Brewster Published
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Hampshire school breaches data protection rules
News The Information Commissioner finds pupils’ data put a risk after security breach.
By Miya Knights Published
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