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Gov't and business to pool clients' personal data - ZDNet UK
 ZDNet UK | Gov't and business to pool clients' personal data ZDNet UK Concerns about keeping to data protection laws hold many organisations back from pooling information, according to the Cabinet Office's spokeswoman. They are particularly focused on compliance with Section 29 of the Data Protection Act, ... |
EU Regulation decouples privacy from data protection - Infosecurity Magazine (US)
 Computing | EU Regulation decouples privacy from data protection Infosecurity Magazine (US) UK companies are not reacting well to the tight data breach notification deadline and hefty fines being proposed in the revision to the EU Data Protection Directive unveiled this week. The Online Trust Alliance (OTA), an industry standards group, ... Hunton & Williams | The European Commission's Proposed Data Protection ... |
Lockerbie bombing: campaigners make accusation of blanket cover-up - Scotsman
 Scotsman | Lockerbie bombing: campaigners make accusation of blanket cover-up Scotsman He added: “The problem is that this Bill runs up against data protection and data protection is a reserved matter. I have some doubts as to whether the Parliament here can make any provisions which affect the Data Protection Act.” Mr Chalmers agreed: ... |
Leveson Inquiry: as it happened February 6 - Telegraph.co.uk
 Telegraph.co.uk | Leveson Inquiry: as it happened February 6 Telegraph.co.uk Mr Dacre says Gordon Brown was sympathetic to the newspapers' fears about an amendment to the Data Protection Act, which would have brought in jail terms for journalists who illegally obtained private information. The proposals was shelved. Daily Mail editor Paul Dacre 'knew of use of detectives' Paul Dacre calls for new certifying system for journalists Daily Mail Editor Paul Dacre Appears At Leveson Inquiry |
New Privacy Laws Could Boost EU Cloud Industry - CSO
 Gamer/Law | New Privacy Laws Could Boost EU Cloud Industry CSO The main concern is to do with a clash between amendments to the EU Data Protection Act - which includes the so-called "right to be forgotten" - and the US Patriot Act, which enables authorities to search telephone, email, and financial records without ... ICO concerned by proposed European Data Protection law changes EU data protection reform: the industry responds New European data laws kill US 'gagging orders' |
Another council hit for repeated data protection breaches - UKauthorITy.com
 stv.tv | Another council hit for repeated data protection breaches UKauthorITy.com A Scottish council is the latest authority to fall foul of data protection laws and be hit with a big fine. Midlothian council has to pay £140000 for releasing details of vulnerable children to the wrong people. The Information Commissionerís Office ... ICO issues record £140000 fine to Scottish Council for five personal data breaches |
