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Protection of Freedoms Act 2012 - how it affects the healthcare sector
The Protection of Freedoms Act covers a whole range of issues, including amendments it makes to the 'vetting and barring' scheme brought in under the Safeguarding Vulnerable Groups Act 2006. Eversheds summarises the key changes of particular importance to health and social care professionals.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 22 May 2012 | Practice Area: Health Care
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Accidental disclosure of employee data in Hong Kong - liabilities and action points
In the past, there have been a number of situations in which some employee data has been accidentally disclosed to other members of staff. In this briefing, DLA Piper outlines potential liabilities and the steps which should be taken if employee data is accidentally disclosed.
Law Firm: DLA Piper | Published: 15 May 2012 | Practice Area: Regulators and Enforcement
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Digesting the proposed Data Protection Regulations - data export
The size and complexity of the proposed data protection regulations makes them hard to digest. To shed some light on the matter, Wragge & Co have produced a series of alerts focusing on the areas considered to be the most interesting to businesses. The first of the series analyses data export.
Law Firm: Wragge & Co | Published: 14 May 2012 | Practice Area: Regulators and Enforcement
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Emerging issues in social media: an in-depth discussion of the risks and rewards
In Baker & McKenzie's recent webinar, Partners from their IP, employment and international practice groups addressed a variety of issues including the rise of social media marketing; assets and how to protect them; privacy; the right to be forgotten; endorsements; consumer protection; and more.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 09 May 2012 | Practice Area: Regulation and Enforcement
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NHS fined £70,000 by the ICO - avoid costly data protection breaches
The ICO has taken action following an administrative error by the Aneurin Bevan Health Board, which led to a serious breach of the Data Protection Act 1998. Shoosmiths look at what went wrong, what the penalty was and provide tips for organisations handling personal data.
Law Firm: Shoosmiths | Published: 02 May 2012 | Practice Area: Regulators and Enforcement
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Increased data protection risks for retailers - details and advice
Responsible for enforcing data protection legislation, the ICO is becoming more active in respect of not only breaches by businesses and organisations but by individual staff members whose actions damage the reputation of their employer. Eversheds analyses the recent spate of notable cases.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 27 April 2012 | Practice Area: Regulators and Enforcement
Information governance in China - understanding and managing the risks of personal data
The vastness of China is tiny compared to the vast amount of business data produced and used each day. In this recorded webinar, Baker & McKenzie's Bing Ho, Anna Gamvros, Howard Wu and Theo Ling discuss practical steps on how to successfully manage business information in China.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 16 April 2012 | Practice Area: Regulators and Enforcement
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Increased data protection enforcement - know the risks
Responsible for enforcing data protection legislation, the ICO is becoming more active in respect of not only breaches by businesses and organisations but by individual staff members whose actions damage the reputation of their employer. Eversheds analyses the recent spate of notable cases.
Law Firm: Eversheds | Published: 13 March 2012 | Practice Area: Regulators and Enforcement
Rating: 8 people found this useful
Hong Kong's personal data rules - how to ensure compliance
In early January, Hong Kong's Privacy Commissioner issued two new pieces of guidance on the Personal Data Privacy Ordinance - the "Erasure Guidance" and the "Internet Data Guidance". Baker & McKenzie set out in more detail the requirements for compliance for each piece of guidance.
Law Firm: Baker & McKenzie | Published: 05 March 2012 | Practice Area: Data Subjects
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A very private affair: the impact of Google's controversial new privacy policy
Google recently rejected the French data protection regulator's request to put a hold on the implementation of proposed changes to its privacy policies. In this briefing, Shoosmiths looks at this development from a privacy perspective and ask whether or not Google's actions are lawful.
Law Firm: Shoosmiths | Published: 02 March 2012 | Practice Area: Data Subjects
Rating: 7 people found this useful
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