A recent report from Privacy International has highlighted concerns about the difficulties in deleting accounts and the sharing of data and has led to a complaint to the Information Commissioner calling for an investigation….
A recent study published by the EC should make interesting reading for SCL members with an interest in this area. Review recent publications by the EC in this area….
Read More… from Electronic Communications Framework: Recent Publications
It is beyond dispute that software is one of the most valuable assets in our society. So, asks Colin Hulme, why are we incapable of drafting laws to protect it adequately?…
SCL’s 2006 Conference, supported by Intellect, is to be held on 24 and 25 November in Oxford. It will deal with the critical legal issues of public sector IT procurement, regulation and management….
Jeremy Holt takes a realistic look at staff policies on Internet and e-mail use and the like. He also offers a specimen computer and e-mail use policy….
Paul Motion recounts recent developments in Scotland which have led to the establishment of the Court Technology Forum….
Sparked by the recent Mumsnet dispute, Nick Armstrong looks at Internet libel from the perspective of a practising libel specialist….
Katie Withers reports on the issues surrounding Google News and claims that it breaches copyright….
Alastair Morrison reviews security dangers and questions complacency….
Davina Garrod and Lara Kuehl look at the Microsoft competition case. They report on the fight to date and, as the bell rings for the final round, contemplate the battle to come….