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ICO › Data Protection

News & Analysis as of May 24, 2013

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

ICO Fine Signals International Risks of Data Breaches

by Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati on 2/8/2013

On January 24, 2013, the UK Data Protection Watchdog — the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) — fined Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Limited £250,000 (about $400,000) for its alleged failure to implement...more

Dechert LLP

UK Data Protection Regulator ICO Flexes Power to Impose Fine - Sony Fined for Data Breach

by Renzo Marchini | Dechert LLP on 1/29/2013

Introduction - On 24 January 2013, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) served Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Limited (“Sony”) with a monetary penalty of £250,000 following a serious breach of data security...more

Mintz Levin - Privacy & Security

The Sony data breach fine: A hand-slap from London now, but what would it have been under the proposed new EU Data Protection...

by Susan Foster | Mintz Levin - Privacy & Security on 1/25/2013

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Sony £250,000 for the widely publicized 2011 security breach during which hackers gained access to personal data (including credit card information) of over 77 million...more

Dentons

UK Cookie Enforcement Report: Relevant to Canada

by Tim Banks | Dentons on 1/22/2013

On December 18, 2012, the UK Information Commissioners’ Office (ICO) issued an enforcement report on compliance with the rules regarding obtaining consent to the use of cookies and similar technologies....more

Dentons

UK Cookie Enforcement Report: Relevant To Canada

by Tim Banks | Dentons on 1/14/2013

On December 18, 2012, the UK Information Commissioners’ Office (ICO) issued an enforcement report on compliance with the rules regarding obtaining consent to the use of cookies and similar technologies....more

BakerHostetler

Leveson on Data Protection in the UK: What Do Allegations of Phone Hacking Have to Do With Data Protection?

by Maryanne Stanganelli | BakerHostetler on 12/18/2012

The much-anticipated Leveson Inquiry on the Culture, Practices and Ethics of the Press (“Leveson Report” or “Report”) was released on November 29, 2012. The inquiry leading to the Report was initiated as a response to ongoing...more

Loeb & Loeb LLP

Cloud Computing in the EU: ICO Releases Guidance on Personal Data and Cloud Computing

by Ieuan Jolly | Loeb & Loeb LLP on 12/13/2012

The United Kingdom's Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) recently issued Guidance on Personal Data and Cloud Computing, offering best practices for companies that are using - or contemplating using - cloud computing...more

Dentons

Data Anonymization: UK Code and a New “Anonymisation Network”

by Dentons on 11/21/2012

On November 20, 2012, the UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) issued the Code of Practice on data anonymization, entitled “Anonymisation: managing data protection risk.” I discussed the draft Code and consultation in...more

Morgan Lewis

ICO Guidance on Deleting Personal Data Under the Data Protection Act

by Morgan Lewis on 9/12/2012

New guidance defines when electronically held personal data is "beyond use" once deleted. As part of its mission to assist companies to understand and fulfil their obligations under the UK's Data Protection Act 1998...more

Pillsbury Global Sourcing Practice

UK Information Commissioner's Office issues Guidance on the Deletion of Personal Data under the Data Protection Act 1998

by Pillsbury Global Sourcing Practice on 9/4/2012

On 16 August 2012, the ICO published guidance on deleting personal data under the Data Protection Act 1998 (DPA). The guidance describes how organisations can ensure compliance with the DPA when they delete or archive...more

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