The prospect of long-term wrangling between EU and US authorities over data protection has been side-stepped by an industry-led compromise. Silicon.com learnt today that TrustE, the US forum set up to monitor industry self-regulation of data...
The EU is on the brink of reaching an agreement with the US in the debate over data protection. The EU has confirmed that significant progress was made in talks between the EC director general of Internal Markets, John Mogg, and the US commerce...
Bogus agencies are targeting software and IT companies with threatening letters demanding extortionate fees to register under the UK's Data Protection Act (DPA). The scale of the problem has forced the UK's data protection watchdog, the Information...
One of the most controversial pieces of legislation in recent years in the tech arena, the data retention directive - which obliges ISPs and other communications providers to keep details of customers' phone calls, texts and emails for up to two...
The long arm of the law has caught up with four scammers who have been sentenced to jail this week for sending out fake data protection notices demanding businesses pay up or risk falling foul of the Data Protection Act (DPA).
We take these matters very seriously indeed, and as soon as these concerns were brought to our attention we took immediate steps to resolve them and to ensure we are fully compliant with the Data Protection Act.