As regulatory frameworks tighten and cybersecurity threats grow in complexity, operational resilience is, now more than ever, a boardroom challenge for banks....more
On March 23 2018, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) executed a warrant to enter and search the offices of Cambridge Analytica. The purpose of the search was to access records concerning its alleged use of personal...more
In a previous blog post we considered an unsuccessful application to strike out a claim for alleged breaches of the UK GDPR, on the grounds that the claim was – in substance – a defamation claim. That application was...more
As part of our Cybersecurity Awareness Month program of events, we hosted our inaugural Cybersecurity Forum on October 1 at our London office and online.
Compèred by Ffion Flockhart, global head of cybersecurity, the day’s...more
11/27/2024
/ Acquisitions ,
Corporate Governance ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Cyber Incident Reporting ,
Cybersecurity ,
Data Breach ,
Data Controller ,
EU ,
Incident Response Plans ,
Mergers ,
Personal Data ,
Privacy Laws ,
Ransomware ,
Risk Mitigation ,
UK
The Upper Tribunal (UT) has overturned a decision by the First-tier Tribunal (FTT), relating to a Monetary Penalty Notice (MPN) that was issued by the Information Commissioner (ICO).
All of this stemmed from a cyber-attack...more
11/6/2024
/ Credit Cards ,
Cyber Attacks ,
Data Security ,
Debit Cards ,
EU ,
Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) ,
Payment Methods ,
Personal Data ,
UK ,
UK Data Protection Act ,
UK GDPR
Following a high-profile cyber-attack earlier in the year which impacted the medical data of NHS patients, the English High Court granted Synnovis an interim injunction which prevents the publication of the stolen data. This...more