UK Report May 2024

UK Report - Issue 133

03 May 2024

UK Report May 2024

Overview

Contents

PUBLISHER'S COVER NOTE

• UK ambitious alignment with EU GDPR in sight?

COMMENT

• What’s next for DPDI Bill?

LEAD STORIES

• ‘How much???’ The ICO publishes new fining guidance
  The guidance provides useful clarifications, but the ICO will still determine penalties on a case-by-case basis. By Nicola Fulford and Kathleen McGrath of Hogan Lovells.
• The Lords get their teeth into the DPDI Bill
  Claire Saunders of HelloDPOLaw Ltd reports on the debates in the Grand Committee, which will conclude its discussions 1 May.

NEWS

• UK’s international data transfer regime still in flux
• Pros and cons over widespread roll-out of digital identities

ANALYSIS

• EDPS decision poses challenges for the use of cloud services

MANAGEMENT

• Approach to AI – lessons from the insurance sector
• Cyber threats are increasing – are you prepared?

NEWS IN BRIEF

• ICO loses its appeal against First-Tier Tribunal’s Experian ruling
• Private member's AI Bill progresses
• Next AI summit to be held in Korea
• ICO issues Children’s Code strategy
• ICO and the US FCC sign Memorandum of Understanding
• Government issues guidance on using AI in recruitment
• DRCF launches an AI digital hub
• ICO makes a pact with US, Australia, Canada and Japan
• Government boosts facial recognition capabilities