The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is warning firms that they must respect individuals' rights to prevent their data being used for marketing...
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Data regulators in France, Spain and the Netherlands appear to be flexing their muscles in readiness for GDPR:
With just 2 weeks left to go until the MiFID II January deadline, financial firms are working flat out to ensure they're ready for the new rules. But,...
What happens when those charged with protecting our identities and finances are themselves compromised by a cyberattack?
Retailers are being urged to put customer and workers' safety above profits and avoid overstocking in the run up to Christmas.
Boardrooms across the UK are too complacent and many are failing to take the new data protection rules seriously, according to joint research by Trend...
The Treasury and EU plan to regulate crypto-currencies, such as Bitcoin, from early next year amid growing concerns that they are being used for money...
Who needs consent under GDPR? Everything hangs on consent under GDPR, right? We can't process any personal data without it.
Which side of the debate are you on? Should we get paid for blowing the whistle? The SEC paid out $37 million to whistleblowers in 2015 and has $400 m...
Editors note: This blog post was originally published in December 2017 but has since been updated for optimal accuracy and relevance.
The giving and receiving of gifts in the corporate world can often play an important role in helping to build business relationships.
Following the introduction of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) compliance with data protection laws is more important than ever.
Last year, Tesco Bank reported that £2.5 million was stolen from 9,000 accounts by cyber criminals. Some customers received text messages from the com...
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has criticised Lloyds Bank Group and issued a £28m fine after hearing evidence about its incentive scheme, which...
Virtual teams - where people are geographically dispersed but collaborate on joint projects - are a common feature in most global organisations.
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According to figures released by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), over £27bn has been paid out already to those who were missold PPI, with an es...
According to a report by the HM Treasury on Women in Finance, the City needs to do more to promote equality and diversity. The report revealed that:
A distribution list is a feature of email client programs that allows a user to maintain a list of email addresses and send messages to everyone in th...
