data protection

The company has blamed a "technical issue" for the leak that saw hosts' data made available to others

A server containing user data was left unprotected in the first week of September, researchers say

Nick Clegg suggests cancelling its transfer mechanism could cause chaos for businesses and the global economy

The lack of sufficient advice has opened the door for third-party tech firms to normalise massive-scale data harvesting

Data security initiative aims to curb activities that “infringe upon personal information”

Surging workloads for government data protection teams haven’t been matched with greater staffing

Contributing solutions might be more helpful than making inaccurate comparisons

Funding to help drive InfoSum’s expansion across both North America and Europe

Open Rights Group says there is "something rotten at the heart of the ICO" for not acting on the government's "unlawful behaviour"

DHSC has made concessions following the threat of legal action, including reducing its 20-year data retention policy to eight years

Privacy Shield ruled to be incompatible with GDPR in landmark case

Brave highlights understaffing and a failure to use statutory powers to investigate the "UK's largest-ever data breach"

Tips for ensuring your business is compliant with the new rules, whether you're overhauling old processes or setting up a business from scratch

EU data watchdog claims Microsoft's contract terms make it difficult to enforce GDPR

The DHSC have until 8 July to provide evidence that a data protection impact assessment has been performed

The terms of a UK-US arrangement may not be compatible with EU data protection standards

The privacy-focused platform would revise URLs to add an affiliate code for those accessing cryptocurrency platforms

Public Health England has not completed a DPIA into the risks of holding non-anonymised sensitive information, including medical data

MPs and Lords demand new law to guarantee protections for any contact-tracing tech

A dozen groups including Liberty and medConfidential have written to Matt Hancock demanding answers