The men from Cheshire and Greater Manchester unlawfully obtained data of a million people to generate leads for personal ...

The framework, which is an extension of the ICO’s existing Accountability Framework, provides nine distinct toolkits for areas that are likely to be analyzed during a data protection audit. These are: ...

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is marking Data Protection Day 2018 by launching an award to recognise excellence in the field of information rights. The 12th annual Data Protection ...

Yet many don’t have the in-house knowledge and resources to ensure they stay compliant when it comes to data protection. The Information Commissioner’s Office ( ICO ) cited data revealing that 91% of ...

The Information Commissioner’s Office has this week launched a new data protection audit framework, designed to help organisations assess their compliance with key legal requirements. The framework is ...

Under the UK Data Protection Act 2018 (DPA 18), the ICO has the power to serve formal reprimands, as well as fines and other enforcement notices, when organisations contravene the law.

ICO to examine legality of using personal data to train generative AI models The UK’s data protection regulator has launched a consultation series around the technology.

On October 7, 2024, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) announced the launch of a new audit framework designed to help organizations assess and improve their compliance with key ...

For the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), still headed by Edwards – regulators ought to represent continuity, after all – this means yet more challenges. The Conservatives’ planned Data ...

On March 18, 2024, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) published new data protection fining guidance on how the ICO determines penalties and calculates fines. The guidance was ...