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Data Protection

Twenty-pound notes

ICO hits Cheshire East Council with £80,000 fine after email security breach

Public sector continues to lose vast sums of taxpayers cash for sloppy data handling practices

Information Commissioner's Office

Information commissioner slaps Croydon and Norfolk councils with £180,000 in fines

ICO issues hefty fines for data protection errors in cases involving children

Data security

ICO slams councils after five more authorities reveal data breaches

Christopher Graham hopes letter to public sector chiefs will improve situation

Security Guardian USB stick can be tracked and remotely deleted

USB Flash storage device has built-in GPS and GSM for remote management

Sandboxie 3.64

Launch apps within a safe environment

Exclusive: ICO sends letter to councils demanding better data protection

Christopher Graham confirms to V3 that letter written with head of the civil service now sent

ICO to issue letter to councils demanding improvement on data security

Christopher Graham to team up with civil service chief in wake of numerous high-profile data loss cases

ICO hits Scottish council with record £140,000 fine for data loss incidents

Watchdog issues largest fine to date as it continues assault on public sector

ICO lambasts firms for treating customers' personal data as corporate property

Businesses urged to improve processes for dealing with requests relating to personal data

ICO concerned by proposed European Data Protection law changes

Watchdog concerned changes will develop a 'tick-box approach' to data security

Five key concerns for firms to consider with revised Data Protection laws

The issues that could keep you awake at night in the coming years

Google to consolidate 60 separate privacy policies into single document

Firm hoping to appease data regulators with upcoming changes

European Commission prepares to unveil revised Data Protection law

Legal experts warn proposed legislation could prove onerous on all European businesses

V3 readers back European Commission's tough data protection proposals

Reports suggest fines could stretch to up to five per cent of annual turnover

Microsoft touts data compliance with EU cloud laws on Office 365

Redmond signs up to Model Clauses law to take responsibility for customers' data stored in the cloud

Younger workers putting enterprise IT security under greater strain

'Millennial' generation much more relaxed about security practices, warns Cisco

ICO submits Ministry of Justice request for compulsory audit powers

Watchdog wants to force NHS and local government authorities to submit to audits

ICO tells firms they 'must try harder' to meet cookie obligations

Information commissioner Christopher Graham issues updated guidance to help firms meet legal requirements

Privacy fears as banks refuse opt out from NFC-enabled cards

Only HSBC to let customers reject RFID bank cards

HP study finds security holes in privilege management

Businesses failing to track access to sensitive data

ICO warns of location-based services data privacy concerns

Non-stop pervasive data collection poses risks to end users

European Commission launches Open Data Strategy to generate €40bn

UK singled out as leader in the field, but much work still to do

Card-skimming attack hits US supermarket chain Lucky

More than 20 stores believed to be compromised

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