Tag Archives: Home Office
Is UK data security mission impossible?
A story in The Sunday Times that an agent of the Serious Organised Crime Agency had a memory stick containing details of all undercover agents being run in Columbia had parallels with the sub-plot in Mission Impossible concerning the ‘Non-official … Continue reading
Filed under Data Protection
Public not convinced on data retention
Readers of the Metro may have already seen that a survey by PoliticsHome.com has found that there was little public support for the retention of communications data by communications providers. In the current data protection environment, we are not surprised.
Filed under Data Protection
Nothing gets in the way of “National Security”
Some of our team, as members of the Society of Computers and Law, argued in the SCL’s response to the Home Office consultation on the Data Retention Regulations that the Home Office had not made out a coherent case for … Continue reading
Filed under Data Protection, Telecoms Regulation
Andrew Sharpe
