UK government sets out ambitious proposal for reforming the UK data protection landscape. On 17 June 2022, the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) published its response to its consultation ...

The categories of drivers for good data protection behaviours are not unlimited in number, or equal in power, but they include legal drivers, consumer pressure, activism, operational failures, ...

The bill would largely build on the UK data protection regime’s EU GDPR-style framework, albeit with UK-specific provisions. The UK government introduced the Data Protection and Digital Information ...

What are the key laws and regulations in the UK that dictate data retention periods and the recommendations that affect data retention? Here, we look at the key elements of data retention policy, how ...

The UK has announced plans to change data protection and privacy laws in what the government describes as a new mandate that promotes innovation and economic growth. A new series of 'data adequacy ...

Governments across the world are becoming increasingly active in the fields of cybersecurity and data protection/privacy, recognizing the criticality of the digital world to society, particularly in ...

The UK’s Data Use and Access Bill has become law, with the government claiming it will “save working people money and time” while injecting £10bn into the British economy over the next decade. The ...

EXCLUSIVE: Reform is accused of falsifying the evidence it provided to the Information Commissioner's Office, following ...

Apple has pulled the plug on its highest level data security tool in the UK, with it confirming that the encryption of UK customer data stored on its cloud storage service, iCloud, has come to an end.

Public Accounts Committee tears into department responsible for the most dangerous breach in British history The UK ...

Following a recent review of the Investigatory Powers Act, intelligence agencies are pushing for the government to create a new class of data set that would be exempt from current levels of judicial ...

LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 21: Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Oliver Dowden. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images) The UK government continues to distance itself from GDPR, ...