Latest about ICO
Incorrectly copying people into emails could get you fined under new ICO guidelines
By Ross Kelly published
News New guidance from the UK’s data regulator will help prevent unnecessary exposure of personal information in bulk email chains
ICO threatens enforcement action against websites with 'harmful' cookie banners
By Richard Speed published
News The joint effort with the CMA will see a greater focus placed on tackling privacy-unfriendly default settings and bundled consent options
Electoral Commission hit by ‘complex’ 15-month cyber attack
By Richard Speed published
News Cyber criminals, who first breached the organization’s systems in August 2021, were identified in October last year
GDPR fines just 6% of the total cost of data breaches
By Richard Speed published
News Costs are surging as tickbox compliance distracts organizations from proper security
ICO: The public sector isn’t getting 'an easier ride' with GDPR penalties
By Connor Jones published
News The UK’s information commissioner outlines his new approach to regulation and why the most constructive punishments will always be favoured
ICO crackdown on AI recruitment part of three-year vision to save businesses £100 million
By Connor Jones published
News ICO25 outlines a fresh approach that involves releasing learning materials, advice, and a new ICO-moderated discussion forum for businesses
The public sector will no longer face eye-watering data breach fines, ICO confirms
By Zach Marzouk published
News The regulator will, however, increase the use of its wider powers like handing out warnings and reprimands
MoJ faces £17.5m GDPR fine over subject access request backlog
By Connor Jones published
News The Information Commissioner's Office says the rights of data subjects are now being infringed by the processing delay
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