AI Snap ChatGPT LLMs data protection News ICO slaps Snap over AI chat ICO suggests a "worrying failure" to assess privacy risks but says "no conclusion should be drawn" it issues a preliminary enforcement notice over ChatGPT-based chatbot... Edward Targett October 06, 2023
data protection homomorphic encryption CDO News UK data watchdog wants DPOs to adopt PETS (without fur) Homomorphic encryption, synthetic data, and other privacy enhancing technologies could help data leaders ensure “data protection by design and by default” says ICO Edward Targett June 19, 2023
Featured Interserve ransomware “Complacency” leads to fourth-largest ICO fine – and a stark warning for other firms Firm was running Microsoft Server 2003 R2 on 18 servers; domain admin group had 280 users. Eliot Beer October 24, 2022
Featured cybercrime NCSC Orange Cyberdefense ransomware NCSC and ICO issue stark warning on ransoms "Criminalising ransom payments could shift the focus of criminality from the perpetrator to the victim." Eliot Beer July 08, 2022
Featured biometrics clearview AI data protection Clearview AI fined £7.5m for scraping UK faces -- ordered to delete data Facial recognition firm's behaviour "unacceptable" says ICO Edward Targett May 23, 2022
Featured Policy Read This data protection European Commission gdpr UK Data Reform Bill risks EU 'adequacy' agreement Plans may see gov't take direct control of ICO guidance and appointments. Eliot Beer May 17, 2022