Latest about ICO
Celebrity data leaked after ransomware attack on London's Graff jewellers
By Connor Jones published
News Russia-based Conti ransomware group is demanding tens of millions in cryptocurrency
ICO launches AI risk assessment toolkit for businesses
By Bobby Hellard published
News The watchdog is calling for organisations to test its beta data assessment package on live AI applications
What is the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)?
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet last updated
In-depth Who is the Information Commissioner, what powers do they have, and how will the ICO enforce GDPR?
MPs turn on the ICO over contact-tracing fiasco
By Bobby Hellard published
News Open Rights Group says there is "something rotten at the heart of the ICO" for not acting on the government's "unlawful behaviour"
ICO to relax GDPR enforcement during coronavirus economic downturn
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published
News Fines for data breaches likely to be much lower until organisations can recover
Bounty fined by ICO for unlawfully sharing member data
By Clare Hopping published
News The company shared the data of 14 million people without gaining full permission to do so
ICO unveils new tech strategy to tackle digital hurdles
By Keumars Afifi-Sabet published
News The three-year plan sees the appointment of a new executive director for technology policy and innovation
Nottingham County Council fined £70,000 for data leak
By Clare Hopping published
News The data of 3,000 vulnerable people was accessible through Google
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