GDPR: Avoid penalties and data breaches

Shoosmiths LLP | Employment Law Journal | May 2018 #190
Three major changes being introduced by the GDPR are tougher penalties for infringements, a duty to report security breaches and a requirement on some organisations to appoint a data protection officer. Siobhan Atkin and Gwynneth Tan report ‘What is clear from these increased sanctions is that it is no longer enough for organisations just to …

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Data Protection: Google v Vidal-Hall: how the cookie crumbled in the Court of Appeal…

Shoosmiths LLP | The Commercial Litigation Journal | May/June 2015 #61
Harriet Campbell and Aisling Duffy report on a key judgment under the Data Protection Act ‘The question for any eventual trial is whether or not browser-generated information (BGI) can constitute personal data either on its own or when it is (or could be) linked to other information in an organisation’s possession.’The Court of Appeal recently …

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