Data protection officials to lobby for new child-protecting laws

Data protection authorities from all over the world have agreed to call for legislation specifically limiting the collection and use of children's personal data

WED 22 OCT. 2008 |Featured in: Legal IT

Advocate General rejects Ireland's data retention objections

The European Union's Data Retention Directive was not procedurally flawed and should not be repealed, an Advocate General to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has said. Ireland's argument that the law was wrongly adopted has been rejecte

TUE 21 OCT. 2008 |Featured in: Legal IT

Expect Government to be interested in your IT security.

OPINION: Disaster has struck and all big organisations should be preparing to pay the price.

FRI 01 FEB. 2008 |Featured in: Legal IT

Marks & Spencer ordered to encrypt data after laptop theft

MON 28 JAN. 2008 |Featured in: Legal IT

Irish courts can demand data mining in electronic discovery

Irish courts can order companies to undertake expensive data mining under electronic discovery rules, according to a ruling from the Irish Supreme Court.

FRI 18 JAN. 2008 |Featured in: Legal IT

A plea for clear guidance on privacy policies

EDITORIAL: Barely a day goes by without Google or Microsoft or some other company with vast vaults of our personal data tweaking its privacy policy.

WED 03 OCT. 2007 |Featured in: Legal IT