by Syndicated News Feed | Sep 30, 2025 | Data Protection
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has warned the public to be on their guard against unlawful “robo calls” – automated marketing calls designed to sound as though the recipient is talking to a human. The warning comes after the ICO fined two energy...
by Syndicated News Feed | Sep 29, 2025 | Data Protection
Are you thinking about becoming a DPO (data protection officer)? You’re not alone. It’s one of the fastest-growing privacy roles in the UK. For many organisations, appointing a DPO is a legal obligation under the UK GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation). For...
by Syndicated News Feed | Sep 26, 2025 | Data Protection
As governments consider adopting AI for public services, one particularly tricky area is the use of AI on health data. Patients’ data must be treated safely, as trust is essential to healthcare. In the rush to deploy AI, however, it’s too tempting to side-step real...
by Syndicated News Feed | Sep 26, 2025 | Data Protection
Cyber Essentials certification remains one of the most effective and affordable ways for UK businesses to strengthen their cyber security in 2025. The scheme is government-backed, developed by the NCSC and delivered through IASME, and it is increasingly required in...
by Syndicated News Feed | Sep 25, 2025 | Data Protection
On September 24, 2025, Ranking Member Cantwell (D-Wash.), Leader Schumer (D-NY), and Senator Markey (D-Mass.) announced they will introduce the “Management of Individuals’ Neural Data Act of 2025” (“MIND Act”). If enacted, the MIND Act will direct the Federal Trade...