We bring you a round up of articles and updates sourced from national data commissioners and leading privacy organisations. ICO: The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a reprimand to the Scottish Government and NHS National Services Scotland over both organisations failure to provide people with...
We bring you a round up of articles and updates sourced from national data commissioners and leading privacy organisations. News this week: EDPB - Has reported on several fines for varying Data related reasons around Europe this month Read more ICO - Discuss pseudonymisation which comes after the recent...
We bring you a round up of articles and updates sourced from national Data commissioners and leading Privacy organisations In the News this week EDPB has reported on several fines for varying Data related reasons around Europe this month at News | European Data Protection Board (europa.eu) ICO...
Law enforcement agency & government ministry subjected to the power of data protection rulings The United Kingdom's Data Protection Authority issued an Enforcement Order linked to time delay - January 2022 Early 2019 saw the the Information Commissioner's Office begin to probe the Ministry of Justice, in...
Following a complaint by NYOB in 2021, EDPS sanctioned the European Parliament finding them to have broken EU law regarding cookie consent and data transfers. This was mainly regarding an internal coronavirus testing website. referring to illegal EU-US data transfers as they were ultimately unable...
UK GDPR: Is checking the COVID status of visitors, customers and employees legal? For certain settings, it is now a legal requirement to get vaccinated and check people’s COVID status. Data protection rules must be considered when implementing COVID-status checks. Organisations should take into account: employment law...
While EU GDPR settles in, the implementation of various new global laws take root this year. As their impact starts to come into effect, are companies feeling prepared - Have their privacy practices caught up or been caught out? [caption id="attachment_3795" align="alignright" width="448"] Data Source: IAPP...
What is CIPP/E? The Certified Informational Privacy Certification (CIPP/E) is offered as the premier European data protection certification. The certification is offered by IAPP (International Association of Privacy Professionals). IAPP is the largest privacy community globally and helps promote and improve the privacy profession. IAPP offers...
We live in a connected world where our personal data is liable to be accessed by others. We face risks like ransomware, phishing attacks, and viruses that can make us vulnerable to data theft. In such a scenario, data protection becomes very important. It is...
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) The publication of revised EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) may finalised in a few weeks. The report follows comments made by Ralf Sauer, EU Commission Deputy Head for International Data Flows, and Alexander Filip, Head of International Transfers at the recent IAPP...
