ICO reprimands University Hospitals of Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust for lost referrals

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a reprimand to Derby and Burton NHS Foundation Trust after a computer system caused some patient referrals to be delayed or lost altogether.

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How data protection law can help retailers tackle shoplifting

As statistics show that shoplifting is up by 27% across ten of the largest cities in the UK*, more retailers are turning to technology to protect their business. Data protection…

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ICO Statement

The Information Commissioner notes Ms Rose has expressed concern about the reporting of her role in the matters brought to the ICO by Mr Farage. The ICO acknowledges that we…

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ICO seeks Sandbox entrants for 2024

Organisations have until the end of this year to submit expressions of interest in entering the ICO’s Regulatory Sandbox in 2024.

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Paul Arnold at PDP’s Data Protection Compliance Conference 2023

Thank you for such a warm welcome. It’s great to be with you today and a privilege to be opening today’s Data Protection Compliance Conference.

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Court of Appeal rules ICO acted lawfully in subject access request complaint litigation

The UK Information Commissioner has welcomed the Court of Appeal’s ruling on a long-running court battle over a subject access request complaint.

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UK Information Commissioner issues preliminary enforcement notice against Snap

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued Snap, Inc and Snap Group Limited (Snap) with a preliminary enforcement notice over potential failure to properly assess the privacy risks posed by…

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ICO publishes guidance to ensure lawful monitoring in the workplace

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) is calling on organisations to consider both their legal obligations and their workers’ rights before they implement any monitoring in the workplace.

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John Edwards’ opening speech at DPPC 2023

Hello and good morning everyone. I’d like to welcome you to this year’s Data Protection Practitioner’s Conference, or DPPC as we like to call it. It’s great to be here…

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Information Commissioner calls on public authorities to stop using spreadsheets in FOI responses

Advice comes following recent high profile data breaches.

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