The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) investigation into Capita’s 2023 cyber attack has concluded with a £14 million fine for the...

Major changes to the EU’s data protection regime are included in the European Commission’s Digital Omnibus package, launched on 19...

The European Commission has published its long-awaited “Digital Omnibus” simplification package, with significant changes proposed to a...

Despite cyber-attacks dominating the media headlines this year, including against Marks and Spencer, the Co-op and Jaguar Land Rover, the...

On 16 September 2025, almost a year after the European Commission published the landmark Draghi Report on lagging European...

Earlier this month, the Upper Tribunal (UT) delivered its decision, in the latest instalment of the long-running attempt by the ICO to...

The recent cyber attack at JLR not only demonstrates the debilitating nature of a severe cyber attack, but highlights the devastating...

At the start of September, the French data protection authority (the CNIL) issued record breaking cookie penalties against Google (€325...

The EU’s flagship Data Act starts to apply today (12 September), marking a new phase for data sharing in the EU. The Data Act, an EU...

Ever since Lloyd v Google [2021] stemmed the flow of mass data protection litigation, potential claimants have sought new ways to bring...

Enforcement action in respect of GDPR data deletion requirements is rare in the UK and the EU, and even more so when the issue is...

Legislation is now in place to revolutionise access to customer data in the UK by enabling new ‘smart data’ schemes to come to fruition. ...

While there has been much focus in the UK on the impact of the EU’s AI Act and delays to the publication of an AI Bill, a new law was...

Staying abreast of enforcement trends is a critical element of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) risk landscape for...

On 11 June, the UK’s Data (Use and Access) Bill (DUA Bill) passed in the House of Lords and is shortly set to become law. This marks the...

A recent survey by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Bank of England identified that 85% of financial services organisations are...