ICO urges businesses to act now as Children’s Code comes into force in six months
Initial findings from industry research set up by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) shows that three quarters of businesses surveyed are aware of the Children’s Code. [...]
Source: UK Information Commissioner’s Office
Cybersécurité, données de santé, cookies : les thématiques prioritaires de contrôle en 2021
En complément des contrôles faisant suite à des plaintes ou en lien avec l’actualité dans le contexte de la crise sanitaire, la CNIL orientera ses actions de contrôles autour de trois thématiques prioritaires en 2021 : la cybersécurité des sites web, la sécurité des données de santé et l’utilisation des cookies. [...]
Source: CNIL
Doctor’s disclosure of patient’s mother’s HDC complaint breaches privacy
R v ADHB [2021] NZHRRT 5   The Human Rights Review Tribunal heard a case concerning a surgeon’s disclosure to ACC and other doctors that her patient’s mother had made a complaint to the Health and Disability Commissioner (HDC) about her. The mother complained about this disclosure under the Privacy Act [...]
Source: Office of the Privacy Commissioner, New Zealand – Blogs
OLVG hospital fined for inadequate protection of medical records
The Dutch Data Protection Authority (DPA) has imposed a fine of €440,000 on the Amsterdam-based hospital OLVG for its inadequate protection of patients’ medical records. Between 2018 and 2020 OLVG did not have sufficient safeguards in place to prevent unauthorised access to the records. It did not carry out proper [...]
Source: Dutch Data Protection Authority
Guest blog: Working for a regulator like the ICO
As the ICO seeks to employ a Post Doctoral Research Fellowship in Artificial Intelligence (AI), the former post holder, Professor Reuben Binns, reflects on his time in the role. [...]
Source: UK Information Commissioner’s Office
Fuite massive de données de santé : comment savoir si elle vous concerne et que pouvez-vous faire ?
Récemment informée de la publication sur internet d’un fichier contenant des données médicales de près de 500 000 personnes, la CNIL répond aux questions des personnes potentiellement concernées. [...]
Source: CNIL
Data protection is non-negotiable in international trade agreements
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Data protection is non-negotiable in international trade agreements francesco Thu, 02/25/2021 - 09:21 Mon, 02/22/2021 - 12:00 [...]
Source: European Data Protection Supervisor
Newsletter #85
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Newsletter #85 julia Wed, 02/24/2021 - 16:08 Wed, 02/24/2021 - 12:00 [...]
Source: European Data Protection Supervisor
Supporting you to meet your information access requests
Our aim at the ICO is to ensure organisations provide the public with timely access to information. We speak regularly about supporting you to meet your requirements, and we’ve published two new products to help you achieve that goal. [...]
Source: UK Information Commissioner’s Office
Violation de données de santé : la CNIL rappelle les obligations des organismes à la suite d’une fuite de données massive annoncée dans les médias
A la suite de la publication dans la presse de plusieurs articles concernant une fuite de données de santé massive, la CNIL rappelle aux responsables de traitement leurs obligations en cas de violation. [...]
Source: CNIL