The Information Commissioners Office is urging consumers to ensure that their credit reference file is accurate and up to date in the run up to Christmas.

The Information Commissioners Office (ICO) has found NHS Tayside and NHS Lanarkshire in breach of the Data Protection Act after investigating complaints concerning the disposal...

Security and legal experts have broadly welcomed the new powers announced yesterday for the UK's data protection watchdog, saying that the move should force organisations to tighten up their data protection...

Losses of information such as that by Revenue & Customs, which lost details relating to 25 million people last year, occurred because too many institutions failed to ensure that they had the electronic tools to limit the confidential details they held and prevent them being...

The Information Commissioners Office (ICO) is publishing a new report today urging organisations to take simple steps to improve organisational and technological measures...

The Communications and External Relations team at the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) this week won a top communications industry award. The award, for Outstanding In-house PR Department...