If a company has a data breach, meaning someone got unauthorized access to personal data, they have to act fast. They usually ...

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 ...

Seven civil society organisations are calling on European Commissioner Michael McGrath to rescind the UK’s data adequacy status, citing major concerns around the country’s ongoing erosion of privacy ...

13:59, Wed, Jun 18, 2025 Updated: 14:38, Wed, Jun 18, 2025 Cyber data breaches in local government across the UK have rocketed by a staggering 388% in the past three years – as criminal gangs and ...

07:15, Mon, Aug 11, 2025 Updated: 16:13, Tue, Aug 12, 2025 Photographs of suspected shoplifters should not be displayed in stores in case they breach data protection and privacy rules, the UK’s ...

Photographs of suspected shoplifters should not be displayed in stores in case they breach data protection laws, the UK data watchdog has said. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) said putting ...