Scots Court data uncovered at tip
The Scottish Court Service has been blasted by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) after court documents containing sensitive personal details…
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Don’t get caught with your trousers down
Brussels has already deemed it evil, yet others see it as a natural progression. So, just what is it about…
Apple apps face legal threat
Apple is facing a legal challenge to its apps, after being named in a class action lawsuit in the US…
Santander admits data cock-up
Santander is being probed by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) after a claimed printer cock-up resulted in the company sending…
EC probes Google unpaid search
Brussels mandarins have launched a major probe into Google over claims it has abused its dominant market position by penalising…
‘Bonfire of quangos’ threat to ICO
The Information Commissioner could lose powers and even be scrapped under Coalition plans to reform Parliament and public bodies, according…
Are you prepared for a public battering?
So, how’s your knowledge of the Data Protection Act, 1998? OK, perhaps not the most fascinating question you will face…