ICO wins battle in fight to fine tech retailer £500k : Appeals judge overrules lower tribunal in latest battle of ICO against a breached retail giant

Attackers have 16-digit card numbers, expiry dates, but not names. Now org gets £500k fine
www.theregister.com/2026/02/20/i...

#ICO wins legal battle against #DSGRetail over fine related to 2017 #DataBreach.
#CyberSecurity #DataProtection #DataProtectionAct #Currys #Dixons #PCWorld

Microsoft: Polizei ringt um Transparenz zu Datenflüssen Die Scottish Police Authority wirft Microsoft vor, Speicherorte und Datenflüsse in Office 365 nicht offenzulegen. Laut DPIA fehlen Nachweise für internationale Transfers und vertragliche Sicherungen. ...

☁ Police Scotland fordert Transparenz zu Datenflüssen in Microsoft 365 – vergeblich. Remote-Zugriffe aus >100 Ländern, unklare Datensouveränität, DPA-Risiko.
👉 www.speicherguide.de/management/c...

#CloudComputing #Datensouveränität #Datenschutz #Datenflüsse #UKPrivacy #DataProtectionAct

Data protection law risks fortifying Big Tech | Policy Circle The Digital Personal Data Protection Act could bolster the data empires if data protection board and CCI failed to work together.

The Digital Personal #DataProtectionAct could bolster the data empires if data protection board and #CCI failed to work together. #bigtech
www.policycircle.org/opinion/data...

Did you know that Keir Starmer & his sidekick Wes Streeting are planning to sell off your NHS medical data to US companies like Palantir as part of any trade deal with Trump's US!

#NHSDataGrab
#NHSSellOff #Growth
#EnoughIsEnough
#DataProtectionAct
#RightToPrivacy
#NHSNotForSale

Just called my congressman in hopes he still believes in the 4th Amendment:

“The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated…”

#DataProtectionAct