We asked a number of data protection experts for comment on the controversial loss of disks with details of 25 million individuals. The overwhelming reaction was that it was proof positive that greater care is needed and that a deeply ingrained cultural shift may be required in many organisations. Information Commissioner, Richard Thomas, who described…
We are running a series of articles on the site which give a flavour of top legal blogs, with the focus on those dealing with IT law topics and the like. This posting is from Laurence Kaye on Digital Media Law, a blog about the future of digital media law from Laurie Kaye, Laurence Kaye Solicitors. Laurie has promised a donation to Children in Need for every new ‘sign-up’ to his blog….
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Davina Garrod and Benoît Keane analyse the significance of the judgment in the long-running EU action against Microsoft….
Three falls and a submission? Microsoft’s competition battle seems to be really settled at last….
Beverley Flynn recounts and analyses the recent guidance from the Information Commissioner’s Office…
Lisa Comber outlines the anti-terrorism provisions and highlights the issues of particular concern to ISPs….
October has been quite a month for survey results. Read a summary here….
Graham Hann identifies the key issues which need to be addressed in contracts for collaborative technology partnerships….
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Chris Dale describes new moves that are taking place to make constructive progress on e-disclosure, to encourage the courts to be more involved in managing e-disclosure and to promote understanding of the solutions available….
A KPMG survey covering many aspects of e-disclosure has reported widespread dissatisfaction with the Civil Procedure Rules dealing with e-disclosure and highlights future trends…