Understanding the Global Risk of Cybercrime
Stewart James seeks to widen awareness of cybercrime issues and counsels the need to consider the real threat cybercrime poses when advising business clients…
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Data Breach: Single Market Rules
There are to be specific rules for consumers to be notified when telecoms personal data is lost or stolen in EU…
Irish Presidency Proposes Risk-Based Adjustments to Proposed EU Data Protection Regulation
Bridget Treacy and Naomi McBride bring us up to date with the latest developments on the EU DP Regulation…
BYOD in Law Firms
Ian Wimbush asks how the trend towards BYOD is affecting law firms…
App Games – OFT Investigation
The Office of Fair Trading has announced that it is to begin an investigation into free children’s web and app-based games. Includes comment from Jas Purewal and Vanessa Barnett….
E-signatures – Are They Legal in the Middle East?
Joycia Young and Kellie Blyth address the risks and highlight some of the issues to bear in mind when considering adopting e-signatures in the Middle East….
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BYOD: ICO Survey and Guidance
Following a survey on the use of personal devices for work commissioned by the Information Commissioner’s Office, it sees cause for concern on security and data protection compliance. It has issued new guidance for businesses…
The Big Data Explosion: A New Frontier in Digital Law
Richard Graham and Adam Lewington paint a Big Data landscape, and highlight the risks in the foreground and those looming on the horizon…
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Data Protection Reform: Latest from the Article 29 Working Party
Following the latest meeting of the EU data protection regulators, the Article 29 Working Party released their latest statement on current discussions regarding the data protection reform package…
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Security, BYOD and Lawyers
A new report from Sony is a ‘wake up call for the legal industry to keep pace with technological change and evolution of working practices’…