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UK updates plans for the NIS Directive Review of Government’s response to its summer consultation on UK implementation of the Security of Network and Information Systems (NIS) Directive.
Data Protection Officers – a world of uncertainty The GDPR requires the appointment of a data protection officer (DPO) in certain circumstances. This briefing analyses those criteria and who may be appointed DPO.
Regulating Cyber: the UK's plans for the NIS Directive Review of Government’s plans to implement EU NIS Directive.
ECtHR: Monitoring of employee's emails breached right to privacy A case confirmed that an employer’s monitoring of an employee’s work emails violates Article 8 ECHR. This briefing looks at the implications for UK employers.
Tracking, watching, predicting...lawfully: responsible profiling under the GDPR Profiling is an essential part of the business model for many companies. This briefing looks at the impact of the General Data Protection Regulation on customer profiling, particularly for the retail sector.
Data Protection and Privacy Newsletter Selected legal and regulatory developments in data protection and privacy
Is regulation keeping pace with cyber’s evolving threat? Cyber regulation review - Is regulation keeping pace with cyber’s evolving threat?
Forewarned is forearmed: the learnings to take from the Dutch data security breach regime This briefing is part of a series of publications on the EU General Data Protection Regulation (the ‘GDPR’) which will apply in all Member States from 25 May 2018
A new cyber frontier A look at the Government's new cyber strategy and what it may mean for businesses operating in the UK.
New cyber security law: what does the NIS Directive mean for your business? Outlines which organisations may be affected (those in the energy, transport, banking and finance, health, water and digital infrastructure sectors), the new requirements they may be subject to and possible next steps.
Who’s next after TalkTalk? Frequently Asked Questions on Cyber Risk Following the cyber-attack on TalkTalk, we answer the most pressing and frequently asked questions about cyber risk and discuss the appropriate legal and regulatory responses available to our clients.
Reactions to the UK’s Cyber Essentials Scheme Review of the Government's new Cyber Essentials Scheme, looking at what the scheme covers and how some organisations are responding to its launch
Cyber security - a real world issue A practical and legal update relating to cyber security - a growing threat that is now a Board level issue for many companies
Legal View: Change - as good as a rest? Looks at how customers can stay in control if the identity of their outsourcing supplier changes
Interflora v Marks & Spencer Considers the use of trade marks as keywords on the internet and assesses the likely impact of the Advocate General's recent opinion in Interflora v Marks & Spencer