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9 May 2024 Insight TECHtalk Q&A: Navigating the data protection tightrope to the USA…without falling off! In our most recent TECHtalk webinar, we considered the EU-US Data Privacy Framework (DPF), as well as the UK-US Data Bridge (Data Bridge). In this article, we answer some of the questions raised during the webinar. Bookmark this page 6 min read
8 May 2024 Insight When smart devices go bad Smart devices, or the Internet of Things (IoT) devices, have become a common and integral part of consumers’ lives. Therein lies an inherent problem, as the associated increased connectivity brings heightened cybersecurity risks. These risks can lead to cyber fraud, loss of personal data as well as physical injury. They can also give rise to significant business disruption. Bookmark this page 5 min read
8 May 2024 Insight Not on my video playlist! – Customer personal data Roku, a prominent video streaming service provider in the USA, with approximately 80 million active users, recently identified that it had been subjected to two cyber attacks this year. The first came to its attention in March of this year, and it became aware of the second incident in April. Bookmark this page 4 min read
8 May 2024 Insight Don’t let your AI chatbot get too chatty! Earlier this year, leading parcel courier company, DPD, had a rather unfortunate experience with its use of its AI chatbot, following a system update to the chatbot. Bookmark this page 3 min read
21 March 2024 Insight The computer isn’t always right: safeguards are needed to ensure data accuracy Widespread use of computerised processed and electronic datasets, without appropriate safeguards, can result in personal data breaches plus wider breaches of the data protection principles set out in UK data protection legislation. Bookmark this page 4 min read
7 February 2024 Blog Who doesn't love a cookie? Expect stronger cookie law enforcement in 2024. Updates to legislation and developments in technology will continue to influence how we experience the web. ICO signals intent with increased regulatory scrutiny on the horizon... Share this article Bookmark this page 6 min read
18 January 2024 Blog Prohibited: Meta's unlawful behavioural advertising practices The European Data Protection Board has published an urgent binding decision to ban Meta’s processing of personal data for behavioural advertising conducted on the legal bases of performance of a contract or legitimate interests. We look at the practical considerations for organisations following this decision... Share this article Bookmark this page 3 min read
3 January 2024 Insight FemTech: Top data protection tips for period and fertility-tracking apps It's estimated that 50 million people worldwide use apps to track their menstruation cycle. I'm one of those 50 million, and through improved awareness and knowledge of my own reproductive health I was successful in conceiving my daughter. Bookmark this page 4 min read
Event TECHtalk: Unlocking the AI Code: Beyond the 'Terminator' 19 June 2024 | 10:00-11:00 | Zoom webinar In our upcoming TECHtalk webinar, Jagvinder Singh Kang will discuss the EU AI Act. Share this page Bookmark this page
Event Tech Tuesday: Reboot 14 May 2024 | 17:00-19:30 | Barclays Eagle Labs Join us on 14 May for our next Tech Tuesday in Leeds Share this page Bookmark this page
21 March 2024 Webinar Inspiring Women in Technology A series of virtual discussions with leaders, key players and “up and coming” specialists in the tech scene on how women can break into the industry, overcome challenges and forge a meaningful and successful career in tech. Bookmark this page 1 min read
11 March 2022 Webinar Life sciences legal forum: AI collaborations for the life sciences sector James Fry and Isabel Teare focus on AI technology collaborations for the life sciences sector. Bookmark this page 1 min read
25 June 2021 Webinar Securing funding for your tech business Paul Johnson is joined by a panel of industry experts to discuss securing investment for tech businesses. Bookmark this page 1 min read
5 November 2020 Webinar Digital charity and cybercrime We team up with Crowe UK to bring you two webinars discussing key topics for charities. Bookmark this page 1 min read