The Court of Appeal judgment on an appeal against sentence in respect of DOS attacks and other behaviour which amounted to offences under the Computer Misuse Act 1990 is now available. It offers some useful guidance….
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I have been wondering whether recently doing the time-warp has led me into another era….
Islington Council receives a penalty after 2,000 residents’ personal details are published online…
The SCL Northern Group is relaunching with a bang….
Toby Headdon looks at the potential impact of the final decision in PRCA v NLA and shares his concerns that the implications of some of the issues have not been fully understood…
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The Chair of the Article 29 Working Party has expressed concerns about the impact of the US PRISM program on the data protection rights of EU citizens in a letter to EU Commissioner Reding…
Kit Burden offers his highly practical insights into the way in which Cloud services contracts have developed…
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Nick Swimer and Stephen Edwards look at a recent High Court judgment that confirmed that operators of a live sports indexing web site were infringing the FAPL’s copyright…
How far should we go to keep web site articles up to date? Do we have adequate disclaimers in place?…
A recent High Court judgment dealt with the data protection implications of certain acts of joint liquidators…
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