Iain Bourne of the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) spoke last week with Cordery lawyer, Jonathan Armstrong in an exclusive webinar giving an inside view of the current state of play with data protection in the UK & in Europe. Iain is the Group Manager – Policy Delivery for the UK’s data privacy regulator, the ICO. Read more »
TalkTalk fined a second time for data breaches
We looked in September at the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) first action against TalkTalk over a data breach in November 2015. You can see that alert here. Today the ICO took action against TalkTalk over another breach in October 2015. They have been given a record £400,000 fine for security failings that allowed a Read more »
SCCE Chicago 2016 wrap up: podcast interview with Jonathan Armstrong
Tom Fox of FCPA Compliance & Ethics caught up with Cordery lawyer Jonathan Armstrong, Jay Rosen, Mike Volkov and Matt Kelly at the SCCE 2016 Compliance and Ethics Institute conference in Chicago to discuss their presentations and observations. Jonathan Armstrong is a lawyer with Cordery in London where his focus is on compliance issues. Jonathan Armstrong Office: +44 (0)207 Read more »
EU extends sanctions against Russian entities and individuals to March 2017
Since early 2014 the EU has imposed various sanctions with regard to Russia in connection with the situation in the Ukraine and the Crimea through a raft of different measures which have undergone expansion and renewal – we reported on the most recent extension (measures against the Russian financial, energy and defence sectors, and, dual-use Read more »
Episode 182: Diving from the surface into the deep, dark web
This week’s podcast discusses the different levels of internet from public to private, open to dark. Eric discusses recent research which establishes that the majority of the internet isn’t meant for public view. Jonathan talks about his experiences at a recent cyber security conference where one of the most talked about hackers from recent breaches Read more »
Failure to prevent bribery – Scottish Court confirms shareholders can be punished
Introduction In April 2016 we talked about the proceedings brought in Scotland by the Crown Office and Procurator Fiscal Service against Braid Group (Holdings) Limited which is a holding company for various subsidiaries in the freight and logistics business. That case was one of the first prosecutions under Section 7 of the UK Bribery Act Read more »
TalkTalk data breach notification appeal fails
TalkTalk’s appeal to the First-Tier Tribunal against the Monetary Penalty Notice issued by the UK Data Protection Authority (The Information Commissioner’s Office or ICO) was heard in August with a decision made on 30 August rejecting the appeal. The case is relevant not just to telecommunications operators but also to businesses at large given that Read more »
UK Financial Conduct Authority takes action on third party risk
Introduction The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) announced the result of its investigation into the use of third parties in the insurance industry at the end of July which has wider indications as to how regulators see third party risk. This work was set out as one of the FCA’s key priorities in their 2015/16 Read more »
Episode 181: The Kardashian effect -YouTube advertising transparency issues
In this week’s podcast Jonathan and Eric discuss the importance of transparency when Kim Kardashian and other social media stars are paid to recommend products. TechLaw10 is a 10-minute audio podcast update from U.S. lawyer Eric Sinrod (Duane Morris) and UK lawyer Jonathan Armstrong (Cordery) where they share insights on developments where technology intersects with the Read more »
Jonathan Armstrong named as top Data Security Influencer
Cordery’s Jonathan Armstrong has been ranked as the 14th most influential figure in data security by Onalytica in their 2016 Data Security Top 100 Influencers and Brands Survey. Jonathan features alongside Jan Albrecht, the MEP who piloted GDPR through the European Parliament and has been influential in the debate over Safe Harbor and its replacement Read more »
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