by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 1, 2025 | Data Protection
ISO 27001 training isn’t just for auditors or security consultants. Indeed, many roles need baseline knowledge of the Standard. If you help to protect information, support audits or manage suppliers, you will benefit. Foundation training teaches you the structure of...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 1, 2025 | Data Protection
Today we learned the UK has issued a new secret order forcing Apple to undermine iCloud’s advanced encryption again, but this time only for UK users.While this seems like progress – and it is in the sense that the UK is clearly reacting to the global concern and...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 1, 2025 | Data Protection
War and conflict must not dominate our societies and technologies.Photo by Sebastian Piedoux on Flickr We all want a future where our families, friends, and communities can thrive — one rooted in justice, democracy, with social and political stability. But instead of...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 1, 2025 | Data Protection
In their gold rush to build cloud and AI tools, Big Tech is also enabling unprecedented government surveillance. Thanks to reporting from The Guardian, +972 Magazine, Local Call, and The Intercept, we have insights into the murky deals between the Israeli Government...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 1, 2025 | Data Protection
According to Verizon’s 2025 DBIR (Data Breach Investigations Report), some 60% of data breaches now involve “the human element” – in other words, errors and non-malicious activity. Failing to use the bcc function when emailing groups of people, accidentally emailing...
by Syndicated News Feed | Oct 1, 2025 | Data Protection
Across the world facial recognition technologies (FRT) are increasingly being deployed in public and private spaces without adequate laws or regulation to protect individuals from the grave risks they pose to human rights. States rely more and more on this technology...
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...
