ICO

Analysis of Fines Imposed by the Information Commissioner’s Office in 2023
Stuart Skelly
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Senior Consultant at URM
Published:
19 Jan
2024

URM’s blog breaks down the fines issued by the ICO in 2023 for data protection breaches, highlighting emerging trends in their approach to enforcing compliance.

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Clearview Case
Stuart Skelly
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Senior Consultant at URM
Published:
27 Nov
2023

URM details Clearview AI’s successful appeal against the ICO imposing a £7.5 million fine for breach of the UK GDPR and their grounds for reversing the ruling.

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Analysis of Fines Imposed by the Information Commissioner’s Office in 2022
Stuart Skelly
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Senior Consultant at URM
Published:
6 Feb
2023

When looking to comply with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), it is always a worthwhile exercise....

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Computer Screen
Data Protection
published:
5/10/2022
Avoiding Email Data Security Breaches

For all of us, email can be both a blessing and a curse. On one hand you have the speed and convenience of communication....

Data Protection
published:
25/7/2022
How to Respond to a Data Subject Access Request (DSAR)

Let’s face it, there is nothing straightforward or simple about responding to a data subject access request (DSAR).

Data Protection
published:
25/7/2022
What is the UK International Data Transfer Agreement and What Are the Implications?

On 2 February 2022, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) laid before Parliament changes around restricted international personal data transfers.

Data Protection
published:
25/7/2022
What is the GDPR?

The GDPR (EU) 2016/679 is an EU regulation which came into effect on 25 May 2018 and set a new benchmark for the processing of personal data.

Data Protection
published:
25/7/2022
Data Subject Access Requests (DSARs) – The Need for Education and Centralised Processes

We discuss the importance of ensuring that your whole organisation can identify a DSAR and the benefits of controlling the entry points of DSARs.

Data Protection
published:
22/7/2022
Verifying the Identity of Someone Requesting Information Under the GDPR

We look at the requirement within both the DPA and the GDPR to verify the identity of an individual making a request before acting or releasing information

Data Protection
published:
22/7/2022
Data Protection and Management System Standards – Which is Best for Me?

Is there a catch-all international standard that effectively proves external verification of data protection compliance?

Data Protection
published:
22/7/2022
Tips on Demonstrating UK GDPR Compliance

We provide some questions which should help you in determining your level of compliance with the GDPR

Data Protection
published:
22/7/2022
Are you adequately covering GDPR within your ISMS?

We have seen an increased focus on the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) by certification body (CB) assessors when conducting ISO 27001 audits.

ROPA Spreadsheet
Data Protection
published:
8/6/2022
Who Needs a ROPA and Why?

Under the UK GDPR, the majority of organisations processing personal data are required to create and maintain a ROPAs

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