Elizabeth Denham’s term as Information Commissioner extended

An ICO spokesperson said: “Following a request from the Secretary of State for DCMS, Elizabeth Denham has agreed to extend her term as Information Commissioner to 31 October 2021, while…

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Information Commissioner looks ahead to 2021

While January is always a month for looking ahead, it feels like no discussions of plans for 2021, professionally or personally, are possible without the mention of lockdown, vaccinations or…

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Maintaining data flows for a digital world

Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham looks at the data protection aspects of the recently agreed UK-EU trade agreement.

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ICO and National Privacy Commission, Philippines, sign Memorandum of Understanding

UK Information Commissioner, Elizabeth Denham, and her counterpart in the Philippines, Commissioner and Chairman Raymund Enriquez Liboro (NPC), have today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU).

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ICO calls on UK businesses to prepare to keep data flowing at the end of the transition period

The Information Commissioner (ICO) is calling on the UK’s businesses to check whether they are impacted by data protection law before the end of the UK’s transition period with the…

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Statement from Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham on the NHS COVID-19 app

Statement from Information Commissioner Elizabeth Denham on the NHS COVID-19 app.

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Information Commissioner’s Office publishes 2019-20 annual report

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published its annual report for 2019-20, covering what the Information Commissioner has called a “transformative period” for privacy and data protection and broader information…

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Information Commissioner updates on the ICO’s regulatory approach during COVID-19 and beyond

When the ICO set out how we would regulate during COVID-19 I wrote of the importance of regulators taking account of the larger social and economic context.

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Combatting COVID-19 through data: some considerations for privacy

A blog by Elizabeth Denham, Information Commissioner.

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Information Commissioner sets out new priorities for UK data protection during COVID-19 and beyond

A blog by Elizabeth Denham, Information Commissioner.

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