Introducing Tea, Tech and tips on homeworking from Neil Brown
Don’t sit home alone, join SCL members online every Wednesday at 3pm…
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This week’s Techlaw News Round-Up
NCSC issues guidance on homeworking The National Cyber Security Centre has issued guidance on homeworking in the wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. It states that as part of managing the coronavirus situation, many organisations will be encouraging more of their staff to work from home. This presents new cyber security challenges that must be managed. …
Working from Home: Staying Sane and Staying Sociable
I was asked to update my reflections, written 20 years ago, on the perils and joys of working from home. The original can be accessed by SCL members here (though I cannot think why you might want to access it). A lot of tech has changed but, judging from some of the home-working tales I…
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COVID-19 and the Society for Computers and Law
A message to the SCL community from the SCL Trustees and HQ Team regarding the Society’s response to the current situation…
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UK government issues call for evidence on future of transport regulatory review
Review includes a consultation about Mobility as a Service (MaaS) platforms, including data protection and competition law issues….
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Court of Appeal allows appeal in case on “relevant filing system” under DPA 1998
Were 35 paper files held by a law firm, a relevant filing system under section 1(1)?…
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ICO issues guidance on data protection in wake of coronavirus The ICO has issued guidance on data protection and coronavirus. The guidance states that data protection and electronic communication laws do not stop the government, the NHS or any other health professionals from sending public health messages to people by phone, text or email as…
Budget 2020: key points for tech lawyers
Key announcements on Digital Services tax, calls for evidence on fintech, cryptoassets and payment landscape review….
Digital markets taskforce created: report due by September
Taskforce will sit in CMA and be made up of officials from CMA, Ofcom and the ICO….
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Spam sandwiches: Information Tribunal dismisses Leave.EU PECR appeals
Robin Hopkins picks out the two key themes from Leave.Eu’s failed appeal against fines and notices imposed by the ICO: the process of appealing and whether consent to receive an email is consent to receive unrelated content in those emails….
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