May 24, 2024 The past week in data protection By Jamie Drucker It's time for another bite sized round-up of the week’s data protection related news: The EU’s landmark AI Act will finally become law in...
May 24, 2024 Publication: Data Protection Top 10 By Bristows LLP Is everything about to change? With a UK general election at some point this year, a US election in November and European elections in...
Apr 09, 2024 Spring 2024: a safer era for connectable products or just yet more red tape? By Toby Crick Charlie Hawes Antonia Kendrick Now that Spring is around the corner, it’s time to engage with the UK’s security regime for consumer connectable products, with new...
Apr 09, 2024 The XZ vulnerability: opening the (back) door to regulatory risk? By William White The XZ back door was a near-miss that has shaken the cyber security world. How does this kind of vulnerability fit into the new software...
Mar 20, 2024 Podcast: Use of AI and data in the 'Enterprise IT' supply chain By Vik Khurana Anneke Pol In this episode, our tech lawyers Vik Khurana and Anneke Pol discuss how IT suppliers use their customers’ data, the risks to customers...
Feb 05, 2024 The past week in data protection By Jamie Drucker It’s the start of another week in the world of data protection so it's time for another bite-sized round up of the past seven days or so:...
Jan 18, 2024 Code Curation: An Emerging Concept By Anneke Pol Sebastian Stewart Part of the cost of developing software is ensuring that it remains free of security vulnerabilities. Software engineers frequently...
Jun 23, 2023 CNIL fines Criteo €40m for adtech breaches By Jamie Drucker The French data protection authority, the CNIL, has issued a fine of €40m against French adtech giant Criteo. The penalty is in respect...
Apr 26, 2023 The ICO’s complaints and concerns data sets By Marc Dautlich As part of the ICO’s commitment to transparency about enforcement matters, some time ago it began publishing more detailed data sets...
Feb 10, 2023 Computer Misuse Act: Revisions on the horizon? By Toby Crick Anneke Pol Iva Gobac On 7 February 2023, the government launched a consultation on the Computer Misuse Act 1990 (CMA) in order to inform any potential...
Feb 10, 2023 Software resilience and security: DCMS call for views By Toby Crick Anneke Pol The UK economy relies heavily on software and digital technologies, with the software market projected to reach £27bn in 2023 [1]. On 6...
Nov 11, 2022 What can financial institutions do to lower common vulnerabilities? By Chris Holder A report of the Bank of England from 2020, and a recent comment from the Bank of international Settlements point at the fact that many...