by Julia Heron | Jan 27, 2017 | Data Privacy
January 28th is International Data Privacy Day and serves as a reminder of the growing importance of data in our organisations and how we must protect it. Information security management is no longer driven by the fear of security breaches alone. There...
by Julia Heron | Jan 11, 2017 | Data Privacy
The scene has been set as the next major framework in EU privacy regulations was formally proposed and published* on 10th January 2017 by the European Commission in Brussels. The new Privacy and Electronic Communications (e-Privacy) Regulation, if implemented, would...
by Julia Heron | Oct 6, 2016 | Data Privacy
Like many, we’ve been following the major TalkTalk personal data breach of 2015. It has been difficult to ignore! So serious was it that it sparked a formal enquiry by the Culture, Media and Support Committee and now, the latest news from the Information...
by Julia Heron | Aug 23, 2016 | Data Privacy
At a time when every penny counts, the people of Hampshire will be ruing the £100k fine placed on their County Council by the ICO. What other services could be compromised to pay that penalty? The fine came about because highly sensitive information about adults and...
by Julia Heron | Jul 7, 2016 | Data Privacy
Just like in the aftermath of any infidelity, Ashley Madison, the ‘cheating’ website, have got some way to go to rebuild trust. But where did it all go wrong and how could it have been prevented? Well, first there was the discovery, almost a year ago, that millions of...
by Julia Heron | Jan 8, 2016 | Data Privacy
It was my first day back at my desk on Monday this week and I almost scared myself to death reading this interesting article on cybercrime in 2015. The mere names associated with cyber threats warn of their malicious nature and give you a bad case of the...
