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Enisa: Telecoms companies are wary of data breach law

...protection authorities are worried by the potential fallout of an upcoming European data-breach notification law, according to the European Network Information Security Agency. Enisa... Read more

14 January, 2011 by Tom Espiner

UK headed for data breach disclosure law within four years

...Room however supported the idea of an uncapped fine once a mandatory data breach notification law is in place. The roundtable event coincided with the... Read more

16 July, 2010 by Nick Heath

Fresh calls for data-breach law

...of a prominent House of Lords committee has repeated calls for a data-breach notification law. Speaking at an event organised by Intellect on Thursday... Read more

14 September, 2007 by Tom Espiner

Public confidence shaken by data breaches

...not trust businesses to safeguard personal details. Beer called for a UK data-breach notification law, which would require organisations that suffer a data breach... Read more

13 December, 2007 by Tom Espiner

Gov't rules out data-breach notification law

The UK government has announced that it will not be implementing a data-breach notification law. Following a recommendation by information commissioner Richard Thomas in... Read more

26 November, 2008 by Tom Espiner

Data breach notification law coming, says watchdog

Organisations will soon have to tell consumers and regulators about the loss of sensitive data, according to the Information Commissioner's Office Read more

27 April, 2010 by Tom Espiner

ICO: UK may get data-breach notification law

The Information Commissioner's Office has said draft EU legislation may prove the catalyst needed to get data-breach notification into UK law Read more

4 July, 2008 by Nick Heath

Data-breach admissions may become mandatory

...said there is growing pressure within the European Parliament to create a data-breach notification law as part of a shake-up of privacy law... Read more

28 October, 2008 by Nick Heath

Lords presses government for data-breach law

Peers have applied more pressure on the government to introduce a data-breach-notification law. Lord Broers, chair of the House of Lords Science... Read more

8 July, 2008 by Tom Espiner

Data breach law: IT managers say 'No'

Two surveys came out today, both concerning perceptions about a possible UK data breach notification law. Such a law would require companies suffering a data... Read more

5 June, 2008

Symantec, RSA call for unified data-breach law

Security vendors RSA and Symantec have called for a single US federal data-breach notification law, echoing similar demands in the UK. At the RSA... Read more

9 April, 2008 by Tom Espiner

Guardian site hack may affect half a million

...security update on Sunday. While the House of Lords called for a data-breach notification law in July 2008, the government rejected that call in... Read more

26 October, 2009 by Tom Espiner
Another day, another data breach

Another day, another data breach

...can help by forcing company directors to take security seriously, but a data-breach notification law by itself will not solve the problem. In the... Read more

8 September, 2008 by Tom Espiner

Watchdog aims to compel data-breach confessions

...to keep up with the US, where about 40 states have a data-breach notification law in place. She said: "We are hoping that we... Read more

2 September, 2008 by Nick Heath

Lords inquiry looks again at internet security

...rejected many of the committee's recommendations. These included calls for a data-breach notification law, increased resources for the police to deal with internet... Read more

21 February, 2008 by Kable

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