The latest from the FCA, who has fined claims management company, Crosfill & Archer Claims Limited, £110,000. This fine was for making unsolicited telemarketing calls to people who registered not to receive this type of […]
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a number of final civil monetary penalties in 2020, totalling £42,416,000. The reasons for the fines included breaches of Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) and the Data Protection Act (DPA). […]
A new study reveals how many businesses in the UK have been caught breaching GDPR regulations whilst working from home. Data obtained through a Freedom of Information (FOI) request by confidential shredding and records management […]
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has reported 11 ‘serious’ personal data incidents to the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the most recent financial year, according to official figures. The incidents, disclosed in HMRC’s newly published annual […]
An investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has concluded that, between December 2015 and December 2017, the price comparison website ComparetheMarket breached competition law by imposing wide ‘most favoured nation’ clauses on providers […]
The ICO has fined Marriott International Inc £18.4million for failing to keep millions of customers’ personal data secure. Marriott estimates that 339 million guest records worldwide were affected following a cyber-attack in 2014 on Starwood Hotels […]
Which? is calling for enforcement of tough penalties for firms that fail to prevent data breaches, as new research from the consumer champion reveals the shocking scale of data theft following cyber attacks. When data […]
About one million Virgin Media customer data records were left insecure online, meaning almost anyone could access them for 10 months, report the BBC and other mainstream media today. Although card details and bank account […]
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