Summary 37 Organisations named and shamed. HMRC’s enforcement budget to be increased by £3 million. Between them they owe workers a total of over £177,000 in arrears. Rates at 15/01/15: Adult rate (21 and over) – £6.50 per hour 18…
Summary EU Article 29 Working Party. Device fingerprinting techniques DO require consent before being placed on device. Original Author: ICO e-Newsletter January 2015 Original Link: Content The Article 29 Working Party, made up of representatives of 27 EU data protection authorities,…
Summary Guidance aims to identify the vulnerabilities that are being detected by the security industry, explain the problems they cause and suggests ways of avoiding them. Original Author: TechUK Original Link: Content Web based applications are growing vastly in number. They…
Summary Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 expected 6 April 2015. HSE publishes draft guidance. Original Author: HSE Original Link: http://press.hse.gov.uk/2015/hse-publishes-draft-guidance-in-preparation-for-the-construction-design-and-management-regulations-2015/?eban=govdel-press-release&cr=09-Jan-2015 Content The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has […] published draft guidance on the legal requirements in the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations…
Summary 10 Years of the Freedom of Information Act Act enabled citizens to request access to official information from UK-wide public authorities and those throughout England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Information Commissioner picks five key FOIA landmarks. Original Author: ICO Original Link: …
Summary Electrical, Control & Instrumentation (EC & I) New EC & I Web Portal. New EC & I Guidance published by HSE. Onshore Chemicals, Explosives and Microbiological Sectors Original Author: HSE Original Link: Content In many processes and activities, EC & I…
Summary Guidance on commonly accepted and practicable safeguards for the significant hazards on some paper converting and finishing machines used in printing industry, manufactured or refurbishedbefore the publication of European Standard BS EN 1010-4:2000 Original Author: HSE Original Link: Content The guidance…
Summary Guidance in the following tables describes commonly accepted and practicable safeguards for the significant hazards on some bookbinding machines that were manufactured or refurbished before the publication of European Standard BS EN 1010-4:2000 Original Author: HSE Original Link: Content The…
Summary Guidance on commonly accepted and practicable safeguards for the significant hazards on some cutting machines. Prior to the requirements of European Standard BS EN 1010. Original Author: HSE Original Link: Content The guidance in the following tables describes commonly accepted and…
Original Author: ISO Original Link: Risk Briefing Summary: The January – February 2015 ISOFocus magazine has been released online by ISO [link above]. This issue focused on Cloud Computing and in particular the “End of Cloud Chaos”. The magazine discusses ISO/IEC…