ICO publishes new Data Sharing Code of Practice
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has today published its Data Sharing Code of Practice
Read More »ICO yn cyhoeddi Cod Ymarfer newydd ynghylch Rhannu Data
Heddiw, mae Swyddfa’r Comisiynydd Gwybodaeth (ICO) wedi cyhoeddi ei Data Sharing Code of Practice.
Read More »ICO and Global Cyber Alliance sign Memorandum of Understanding
Steve Eckersley, Director of Investigations, ICO, said: “The Information Commissioner’s Office is the UK independent regulator responsible for upholding information rights and people’s privacy. Data protection is central to cybersecurity…
Read More »Supporting NHS COVID-19 vaccine research in the pandemic
The ICO has been working with NHS Digital during the pandemic as part of the sandbox to help them deliver a mechanism to sign volunteers up to COVID-19 vaccine research.
Read More »ICO launches tool to help police forces using data analytics
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is urging police forces to build in data protection from the start when considering data analytics projects.
Read More »ICO warns public to be vigilant against pensions cold callers
London company Pension House Exchange (PHE) has been fined £45,000 for making more than 39,000 nuisance calls to people about their pensions. Last year, the law changed to limit who…
Read More »Competition and Markets Authority advises government on new regulatory regime for tech giants
Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Denham said: “We welcome the publication of the Digital Markets Taskforce Advice and we have been pleased to support the work of the Taskforce.
Read More »ICO fines Lincolnshire mortgage broker £50,000 for sending thousands of nuisance texts
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined OSL Financial Consultancy Limited (OSL) £50,000 for illegally sending 174,342 nuisance marketing texts.
Read More »Marketing boss banned after thousands of nuisance calls
Marketing company director who made over 75,500 unsolicited marketing calls banned for six years.
Read More »UK political parties must improve data protection practices
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has set out how seven of the UK’s political parties need to improve the way they handle people’s personal data after assessing how they manage…
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