Privacy Rights Reports

EGUIDE: The General Data Protection Regulation has been in place for over 18 months now, but its implementation is only really just becoming clearer as regulators begin to fine organisations that fail to meet the rules. That is because different countries are implementing it differently. This e-guide gives a snapshot of the current state of GDPR in Europe.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 15 Nov 2019

RESOURCE: David Godkin, counsel for app developer Six4Three, outlines the legal arguments that will be used in the case against Facebook, as well as the relevant cases, statutes and authorities that apply.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 06 Nov 2019

RESOURCE: The exhibits produced in this declaration by David Godkin, counsel for app developer Six4Three, contain internal Facebook communications, including emails between CEO Mark Zuckerberg and senior executives, correspondence and chat-logs, spreadsheets and strategy presentations.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 06 Nov 2019

RESOURCE: This undated document summarises the information contained in some of the exhibits produced by Godkin's 16 May declaration. The author is unknown.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 06 Nov 2019

RESOURCE: A declaration by David Godkin, counsel for app developer Six4Three, producing 218 exhibits. The exhibits cover a wide range of material relating to Facebook, including news cuttings, press releases and blog posts. The exhibits present a timeline of what was publicly known and when.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 06 Nov 2019

EGUIDE: Privacy and data protection have never been more important. Cambridge Analytica, Facebook, we can count the recent scandals on two hands. But lately, government officials have insisted there is "nothing sinister" in plans to gather user information through the Gov.uk website to help deliver more personalised digital services to citizens.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 22 Oct 2019

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, on the 50th anniversary of the Moon landings we look at the influence Apollo 11 had on modern hardware and software. Our latest buyer's guide examines data protection. And we find out how retailers with physical stores are using technology to respond to the rise of online shopping. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 23 Jul 2019

EZINE: With regulations pushing data protection up the business agenda, we look at how Australia's Notifiable Data Breaches scheme has been received and consider why a survey that found Australian firms are experiencing fewer cyber breach incidents appears to conflict with anecdotal evidence that suggests the opposite.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 18 Jul 2019

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we find out how the world's largest shipping company, Maersk, is steering a course to public cloud. We analyse SAP's latest attempts to ease customers' software licensing concerns. And we hear how one London borough, Hackney, is taking a lead in transforming digital government across the capital. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 Jul 2019

EZINE: In this week's Computer Weekly, we look at the differing approaches to teaching computer science across the UK and assess the pros and cons of each. Our latest buyer's guide examines the technologies and best practices of multicloud environments. And we find out what you get for your money when buying cyber insurance. Read the issue now.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 11 Jun 2019

EGUIDE: The Cambridge Analytica scandal raised awareness about privacy. Stephen Docherty, CIO of South London and Maudsley NHS Trust, explains why

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 09 May 2019

RESOURCE: Letter from the Met Police to Stefania Maurizi, an investigative journalist with Italy's La Repubblica newspaper, confirming that the police service shared correspondence about one or more of three named WikiLeaks British editorial staff with the US Department of Justice. The letter is a response to a freedom of information request by Maurizi.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 14 Mar 2019

RESEARCH CONTENT: This article in our Royal Holloway information security series introduces you to web tracking, provides an overview of how organisations track users and discusses a few of the difficulties you may face when trying to defend against tracking.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 22 May 2018

EZINE: GDPR becomes law at the end of this month, so we take a look at how organisations in the Netherlands are preparing for it. Cover your eyes if you are squeamish as you only have days left to get things right.We lead this issue with a story published in February, so perhaps things have changed. But if not, some organisations should be concerned.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 01 May 2018

EGUIDE: In this e-guide, we discuss the how important respecting the data privacy of customers and prospective customers is for companies trying to make a profit.  For commercial organisations, finding this ethical balance between making money from data and safeguarding the privacy of personal data is more important than ever thanks to the EU's GDPR.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 03 Apr 2018

RESOURCE: This PDF download contains source documents showing how the UK approved export licences to Gamma International UK to supply sophisticated mobile phone surveillance equipment, known as IMSI catchers, to the Republic of Macedonia.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 23 Nov 2017

EZINE: An e-zine looking at the issues around flash storage, EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), hardware as a service, and cloud platforms. Here's all the channel news you need to know.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 30 Jun 2017

EGUIDE: Despite the focus on data protection, many organisations are still leaving their data wide open for attack through the digital equivalent of leaving the front door open and the windows unlocked from a hacker perspective.

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 18 Apr 2017

ESSENTIAL GUIDE: This article in our Royal Holloway Security Series sheds an often uncomfortable light on the privacy risks people incur by using social media, and offers advice on how to minimise those risks

Posted: 08 Feb 2021 | Published: 31 Jan 2017

WHITE PAPER: This white paper, sponsored by EMC, is an update of IDC's inaugural forecast of the digital universe published in March 2007. In this year's update we discuss the implications for business, government, and society.

Posted: 28 Aug 2008 | Published: 27 Aug 2008

TRIAL SOFTWARE: Symantec IM Manager 8.2 seamlessly manages, secures, logs, and archives corporate instant-messaging traffic with certified support for public and enterprise IM networks.

Posted: 15 Jun 2006 | Premiered: 01 Mar 2007