Act Now is delighted to welcome Dr. Malkiat Thiarai to our team of associates. Our associates play a vital role in delivering our mission: helping to create a more privacy-conscious world by …| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
On 20th August 2025 some provisions of The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 will come in to force. The DUA Act received Royal Assent on 19th June 2025. It amends, rather than replaces, the…| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
On Tuesday, the High Court lifted a superinjunction that prevented scrutiny of one of the most serious personal data breaches involving a UK Government department. In February 2022, a Ministry of D…| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
This year’s Wimbledon Tennis Championships are not just a showcase for elite athleticism but also a high-profile test of Artificial Intelligence. For the first time in the tournament’s 148-year his…| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 received Royal Assent on 19th June 2025. It is important to note that the new Act will not replace current UK data protection legislation. Rather it will amend th…| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
The Scottish Government has always been more willing to extend the scope of FOI legislation than its counterpart in London. Back in 2014, it extended the application of the Freedom of Information …| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined a US genetic testing company £2.31 million under the UK GDPR following a 2023 cyber-attack. 23andMe provides genetic testing for, amongst…| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
The EU AI Act comes into force today although not all the provisions will become enforceable straight away. The Act sets out comprehensive rules for AI applications, including a ris…| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined a Merseyside-based law firm £60,000 following a cyber-attack that led to highly sensitive personal data being published on the dark web.&…| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
Artificial intelligence (AI) has seen huge advances in the last two years. A few years ago it was just a subject of geeky tech discussions; now it is playing a role in every aspect of our lives. La…| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
In a major policy speech on Monday, the Prime Minister set out the Government’s plans to use AI across the UK with the aim of boosting growth and delivering services more efficiently. The speech wa…| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
Act Now Training is delighted to announce the launch of the Information and Records Management Practitioner Certificate. Effective information and records management is vital for all or…| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has issued a fine to Marriott International Inc for a cyber security breach which saw the personal details of millions of hotel guests being accessed by …| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
The ICO has finally issued a fine to British Airways (BA) for a cyber security breach which saw the personal and financial details of more than 400…| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
This week we saw the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) finally signal its intention to use its powers to issue to issue Monetary Penalty Notices (fines) under the General Data Protection Regu…| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
2024 is going to be the year of AI regulation. As the impact of AI increases in our daily lives, governments and regulatory bodies globally are grappling with the need to establish clear guidelines…| Your Front Page For Information Governance News
NHS England has now confirmed its patient data, managed by blood test management organisation Synnovis, was stolen in a ransomware attack on 3rd June. According to the BBC some of that data has bee…| Your Front Page For Information Governance News