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New Data Retention Bill
[Corrected 28/11: "relevant internet data" is limited to that "generated or processed" (not merely "held") by the telecommunications operator]As announced in last weekend's media Clause 17 of the Count...
From mobile device policy to BYOD
I’ve had a few discussions recently where people talked about the ‘new risk&rs...
Disentangling DRIP
Earlier this week Parliament passed the Data Retention and Investigatory Powers Act 2014 (DRIP), in response to the European Court of Justice's April 2014 declaration of the invalidity of the 2006 European Data Retention Directive on which the UK data retention law depended. For an Act with only eight sections, DRIP is remarkably hard to follow – partly because it lea...
Assessing the DP Impact of Jisc Security...
At last week's Jisc Security Conference I presented a talk on how we've assessed a...
Prevent: What's The Role of Technology?
Roughly what I said in my Digifest presentation yesterdaySince the Prevent duty, to help those at risk of radicalisation, was applied to universities and colleges there has been a lot of discussion of what role technology can play. The first thing to note is that, although there is a section on "IT Policies" in the Home Office Guidance, it's only two paragraphs ou...
Reprocurement of the North West regional...
The current Janet network in North West England will be replaced by July 2015. The new network is likely to remain in place for at least eight years and we would welcome your help in ensuring the network meets your current and fut...
Advisory: Implications of MAC address ra...
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Prevent - updated HEFCE guidance
On the recent trial run of our new course on Filtering and Monitoring we invited students ...
Why Google Spain worries me
Next month I'll be going to an academic conference on Google Spain and the "Right to be Forgotten" (actually, "right to be delinked") so I thought I'd better organise my thoughts on why, as a provider and us...
GDPR: Twelve Steps, Sorted
Although the Information Commissioner's "Twelve Steps to Prepare" is an exce...
Jisc Security Conference 2016
I'll be talking on Tuesday about how the General Data Protection Regulation will create some more reasons for organisations to practise good information security....
GDPR: moving to Information Lifecycle Re...
[UPDATE: the Irish GDPR coalition have a nice infographic on information lifecycles under the GDPR]Anyone who has looked at an information security standard is likely to be familiar with the idea of an Information Asset Register. These cover the What and Where of information that an organisation relies on: what information do we hold, and where is it kept.Many of the requiremen...
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