These Regulations implement the requirements relating to conditions governing activities under Title III of the European Union Directive on the activities and supervision of institutions for occupational retirement provision (Directive (EU) 2016/2341) (OJ No. L 354, 23.12.2016, p.37) (“the Directive”).…
Elizabeth Denham was announced as the new chair of the International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners (ICDPPC) on 23 October 2018. Link: Elizabeth Denham announced as the new chair of the International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy…
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16). They amend the Electricity (Guarantees of Origin of Electricity Produced from Renewable Energy Sources) Regulations 2003 (S.I. 2003/2562)…
Members examine scale and complexity of threats Link: Lords debates UK cyber threats Source: Parliamentary News Source: PUBLISH TO RB
These Regulations are made in exercise of the powers conferred by section 8(1) of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (c. 16) in order to address failures of retained EU law to operate effectively and other deficiencies (in particular under…
The government has started distributing an estimated £400 million to remove and replace unsafe aluminium composite material (ACM) cladding systems on social sector high-rise housing in England owned by social landlords. Twelve local authorities and 31 housing associations are being…
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has issued Lloyds with legal directions after it failed to send annual payment protection insurance (PPI) reviews and provided incorrect PPI data to its customers. It is now requiring Lloyds to put effective systems…
Today, the UK and its allies can expose a campaign by the GRU, the Russian military intelligence service, of indiscriminate and reckless cyber attacks targeting political institutions, businesses, media and sport. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has identified that…
ICO Deputy Commissioner of operations, James Dipple-Johnstone, said: “It’s always the company’s responsibility to identify when UK citizens have been affected as part of a data breach and take steps to reduce any harm to consumers. “We will be making…
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has begun formal enforcement action against 34 organisations that have failed to pay the new data protection fee. The data protection regulator has sent notices of its intent to fine the organisations unless they pay.…