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The public sector will no longer face eye-watering data breach fines, ICO confirms
News The regulator will, however, increase the use of its wider powers like handing out warnings and reprimands
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MoJ faces £17.5m GDPR fine over subject access request backlog
News The Information Commissioner's Office says the rights of data subjects are now being infringed by the processing delay
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Cabinet Office fined £500,000 for New Year Honours data leak
News Error led to more than 1,000 people having their names and corresponding addresses posted online
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ICO publishes new data protection standards for the adtech industry
News The new rules apply to new online advertising strategies which must place protections for users at the forefront
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Celebrity data leaked after ransomware attack on London's Graff jewellers
News Russia-based Conti ransomware group is demanding tens of millions in cryptocurrency
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ICO launches AI risk assessment toolkit for businesses
News The watchdog is calling for organisations to test its beta data assessment package on live AI applications
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MPs turn on the ICO over contact-tracing fiasco
News Open Rights Group says there is "something rotten at the heart of the ICO" for not acting on the government's "unlawful behaviour"
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ICO to relax GDPR enforcement during coronavirus economic downturn
News Fines for data breaches likely to be much lower until organisations can recover
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Bounty fined by ICO for unlawfully sharing member data
News The company shared the data of 14 million people without gaining full permission to do so
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ICO unveils new tech strategy to tackle digital hurdles
News The three-year plan sees the appointment of a new executive director for technology policy and innovation
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Nottingham County Council fined £70,000 for data leak
News The data of 3,000 vulnerable people was accessible through Google
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ICO fines TalkTalk £100k for data breach
News Data watchdog found that the company failed to use adequate safeguards
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