data protection act b
Missing: 25 million child benefit records
News Darling admitted it is "highly likely" the Data Protection Act has been broken and said an inquiry into the missing data will be conducted by the Independent Police Complaints Commission. He said: "The missing data in itself is not enough to access... [20 Nov 2007]
Foreign Office admits data breach
News The Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) has been found to have breached the Data Protection Act following an investigation. The FCO has signed a formal undertaking to comply with the Data Protection Act, with failure to do so resulting in further... [14 Nov 2007]
Judge calls for "universal" national DNA database
News A is for Act There are some immense practical issues as well as the civil liberties and data protection issues. D is for Data privacy worries B is for Biometrics In an interview on BBC Radio 4's Today Programme Lord Justice Ledley called the... [05 Sep 2007]
Orange pulled up by privacy watchdog
News Orange and Littlewoods have been found to be in breach of the data protection act (DPA) by the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO). Both companies have signed a formal undertaking with the Information Commissioner to comply with the principles... [22 Jun 2007]
Leading Mortgage Services Provider Secures Non-Public Personal Information With Vormetric's CoreGuard System
White Paper The Ocwen REALTrans business-to-business information exchange uses the CoreGuard solution to secure approximately one million mortgage-related orders per month for insurance, appraisals and property data, earning the "Protected by Vormetric" logo... [15 Sep 2005]
Enforcing NPI Protection: Regulatory Compliance - The Need to Encrypt & Protect Sensitive Information
White Paper OTX In recent years, solving Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act (GLBA) information protection requirements, especially as delineated in section 501(b) of that law, has been a leading security driver for financial services companies. [15 Sep 2005]
Privacy debate: RFID tags set for MP scrutiny
News But RFID is not only a data protection issue - in certain circumstances its implementation could also break European human rights law, said Dautlich, who explained that Section 8 of the Human Rights Act states that every individual has a right to... [31 Jul 2003]
Data Protection Act humbles Home Office
Comment His victory was down to two notorious pieces of legislation which have generated mountains of media coverage but little yet in terms of concrete goalposts - the Human Rights Act and the Data Protection Act 1998. [19 Nov 2001]
Back the Act: silicon.com renews support for the DPC
News The Data Protection Act is a strong law, but without a well-funded and experienced team of enforcers behind it, it's worthless. If you haven't already 'backed the act' now is your chance to do so. The DPC to act as an advocate for consumers. [12 Oct 2000]
Back the Act: A Campaign for Secure Ecommerce
News The Data Protection Act is a strong law, but without a well-funded and experienced team of enforcers behind it, it's worthless. The DPC to act as an advocate for consumers. The business community must act to ensure that consumers can provide... [15 Aug 2000]
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