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ICO survey: More research needed on DP Regulation's cost impact

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14/05/2013 by:

The large majority of respondents (87%) to an ICO survey on the implications for business of the proposed EU Data Protection Regulation are unable to estimate future consequential spending. However, the areas where companies expect further costs...

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Government consults on cyber security

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07/05/2013 by:

The government is currently consulting on organisational standards that best meet the requirements for effective cyber risk management. The government’s strategy is to encourage industry-led standards so that organisations can better manage the ri...

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Government proposes compulsory DP audits for NHS

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11/04/2013 by:

Following several high profile data security breaches within the National Health Service (NHS), and numerous complaints to the Information Commissioner (ICO), the government proposes that NHS organisations should be made subject to compulsory data...

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ICO fines company £90,000 for PECR breach

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20/03/2013 by:

In what seems like the start of a campaign to enforce the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR), the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined a Glasgow-based kitchen and bedroom design company £90,000 for making nuisanc...

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ICO to evaluate the effectiveness of fines

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07/03/2013 by:

The ICO’s new corporate plan promises a revised data protection enforcement policy by June 2013, and research on the effectiveness of the penalties. The ICO’s objectives for the next three years are: 1. Organisations have a better understanding of...

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