The UK Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, which came into force on 19 June 2025 and will be implemented in a phased approach, marks a significant shift in the United Kingdom’s approach to data regulation....more
8/25/2025
/ Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Protection Acts ,
Data Subject Access Requests ,
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) ,
International Data Transfers ,
New Legislation ,
Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulation 2003 (PECR). ,
Privacy Laws ,
UK Data Protection Act ,
UK GDPR
Effective information security is no longer just dependent on an organisation’s own internal cybersecurity controls. The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) highlights that third-party service providers are processing...more
9/26/2024
/ Cybersecurity ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection Authority ,
Digital Services ,
Due Diligence ,
Hardware ,
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) ,
Information Technology ,
Risk Assessment ,
Security and Privacy Controls ,
Software ,
Supply Chain ,
Third-Party Service Provider ,
UK
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) recently released its response to the UK government consultation, ‘Data: A new direction’. The consultation was conducted by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport...more
12/23/2021
/ Adequacy Requirement ,
Binding Corporate Rules ,
Consultation ,
Data Privacy ,
Data Protection ,
Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs) ,
Data Subject Access Requests ,
Electronic Communications ,
EU ,
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Personal Data ,
Risk-Based Approaches ,
Standard Contractual Clauses ,
UK
After the political and constitutional upheaval of the last four years that has been Brexit, a trade deal - the EU-UK Trade and Cooperation Agreement - was finally reached between the United Kingdom (UK) and the European...more
1/27/2021
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EU ,
European Economic Area (EEA) ,
Grace Period ,
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) ,
International Data Transfers ,
Member State ,
Privacy Laws ,
Trade Agreements ,
UK ,
UK Brexit