The CPS has published new guidelines on the prosecution of those who abuse victims online and is seeking views on those revised guidelines…
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Take the Initiative and Think Globally
Spring is a good time for fresh thinking. Here are some suggestions….
Investigatory Powers Bill Publication
A raft of documents has now been published by the Home Office including draft codes of practice…
Privacy Shield Draft Text Published
The EU Commission has published the text of various documents that aim to ‘restore trust in transatlantic data flows’…
CPD Online: February/March 2016 Edition of Computers & Law
Questions arising from the Feb/March 2016 issue of Computers & Law. SCL Online CPD Scheme – Course code HW/SFCL:OC40 – CPD: 1 hour 30 minutes…
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Editorial
GDPR Focus Like Hannibal Smith in the A-Team, I love it when a plan comes together. But I love it even more when my half-baked idea for a vehicle gets grasped by the SCL membership and turned into something that looks like a beautifully engineered limousine. And that’s what happened with this issue. The GDPR…
New SCL Chair’s Vision for the Future
This is an exciting time for technology and the legal frameworks that touch and are touched by technology. This Society exists to enable us all to share and learn from each other in our chosen area. We are a collective of some of the brightest and most innovative minds, undertaking ground-breaking work. If we can…
The Blockchain Conundrum: Call for Contributions
Laurence Eastham is looking for articles about legal aspects of blockchain and its applications…
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Liability for Data Security Breaches: Follow up and US Twist
Paul Golding expands upon an earlier piece on data security risk allocation and looks at a recent case in the USA that underlines the importance of the issue…
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Benchmark Regulation: Impact on Outsourcing of Benchmarks
Hinal Patel and Sophie Sheldon highlight the importance of a new draft EU regulation…
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