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Labour Party could be fined up to £15m by the ICO after leadership contender is reported over alleged data breach 0

The Labour Party could be fined up to £15 million by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) after one of the contenders in the leadership race was accused of a breach

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Brexit and GDPR 0

Brexit has finally been ‘done’ but what can we data protection lawyers look forward to? Can we bin the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) along with our red EU

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ICO imposes maximum pre-GDPR fine on major UK retailer: cybersecurity lessons for retailers (and other organisations) 0

Last month the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK data protection regulator, imposed a monetary penalty notice of £500,000 on electronics retailer DSG Retail Limited (DSG), a company better known

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Not so fine after all 0

The real test of GDPR will be less about the level or number of fines enacted as the number of breaches reported, writes Dominic Mills as he looks at the

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GDPR heralds new age of robust data management 0

Even collecting data about or dealing with a person of European nationality falls under the new regulations, says Stuart Pearce, MD of data specialist TD Global. T he age of

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Cyprus: Twice Warned, Once Bitten – Using The Bradford Formula In The GDPR Era 0

What would you do as an employer if someone was to warn you, not once but twice, that unless you stopped following a certain staff monitoring method you could end

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Total GDPR fines climb to €114m as companies struggle to comply with regime 0

More than 160,000 data breaches reported with France, Germany and Austria imposing the highest fines to date, research finds Regulators have imposed GDPR fines of €114m so far while the

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UK data watchdog kicks £280m British Airways and Marriott GDPR fines into legal long grass 0

Info Commish has £2m annual legal budget to face off with multinationals The UK Information Commissioner’s Office has kicked £280m in data breach fines against British Airways and US hotel

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GDPR fines: €114m so far, but far more expected 0

uropean data regulators have now issued fines totalling €114m (£97m) under GDPR, but there are far more to come, according to a report published today. GDPR, which is in force

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GDPR Fines: Legal Consistency “Years Away” as Penalties Hit €114 Million 0

“We are years away from having legal certainty” European data protection regulators have dished out over €114 million in GDPR fines since the regulation came into force in May 2018,

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