The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has recently handed down two of the largest fines relating to a data breach in UK history. On July 9 2020, the ICO issued a further statement announcing ...

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has said it is monitoring the developing scandal around the downgrading of almost 40% of A-level results in England and Wales, which were calculated by an ...

The UK’s data regulator - the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) - has said that government proposals could limit the ICO’s ability to hold the government to account. The UK's data regulator - ...

On March 12, 2020, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the U.K.’s data protection authority (DPA), published Guidance for data controllers on their data protection compliance obligations ...

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined hotel company Marriott £18.4m under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) over the 2014 cyber attack on its Starwood chain that saw 393 ...

The UK’s data protection watchdog has warned that a new investigation into TikTok and others over their use of children’s data should be viewed as a “warning shot” by smaller digital firms.

The UK’s data protection regulator has taken action against seven public and private sector organizations for failing to meet their obligations under the GDPR and UK Data Protection Act. UK ...

Vanta outlines crucial GDPR compliance steps for startups, emphasizing ethical data management, legal requirements, and ...

Controversial US facial recognition company, Clearview AI, has won an appeal against a privacy sanction issued by the U.K. last year. In May 2022, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issued a ...

The head of the U.K. Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) warned companies not to ignore “crucial measures” to prevent cyber incidents following the regulator’s decision to fine construction firm ...

A compulsory audit at the UK Department For Education (DFE) has exposed a quagmire of confusion and failures in managing and protecting data. When a government's "world-beating" COVID-19 ...