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Monthly Archives: November 2020
Act Now Launches New RIPA E Learning Course
The Investigatory Powers Commissioner’s Office (IPCO), like its predecessor the Office of the Surveillance Commissioner(OSC), undertakes inspections of public authorities to ensure their compliance with Part 2 of the Regulation of Investigatory Act 2000 (RIPA).A common feature of an IPCO report into a council is the highlighting of the lack of regular refresher training … Continue reading
Posted in Data Protection, e learning, RIPA, Social media, Surveillance, Training, Uncategorized
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Act Now Launches New Advanced Certificate in GDPR Practice
Act Now Training is pleased to announce the launch of the Advanced Certificate in GDPR Practice. It comes following 12 months of development and as a result of the success of our GDPR Practitioner Certificate which, over the last few years, has cemented its position as the gold standard for data … Continue reading
Ticketmaster Fined £1.25m Over Cyber Attack
GDPR fines are like a number 65 bus. You wait for a long time and then three arrive at once. In the space of a month the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued three Monetary Penalty Notices. The latest requires Ticketmaster to pay £1.25m following a cyber-attack on its website which compromised millions of customers’ personal information. The ICO investigation into this breach found a vulnerability … Continue reading
Posted in cyber security, Data Breach, Fines, ICO, Ticketmaster, Uncategorized
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The Marriott Data Breach Fine
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a fine to Marriott International Inc for a cyber security breach which saw the personal details of millions of hotel guests being accessed by hackers. The fine does not come as a surprise as it follows a Notice of Intent, issued in July 2018. The amount of £18.4 million though is … Continue reading
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Tagged 18.4million, Data Breach, Marriott, security
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