Tag: data privacy
The Dark Art of Deepfakes
It’s Halloween week – the season of masks, illusions, and eerie transformations. But while fake vampires and ghosts are all fun and games, a new…
Flattery Will Get You Everywhere: Why Persuasion Attacks on AI are a Data Protection Risk
I don’t think it’s news to anyone that Artificial Intelligence is becoming deeply embedded within workplaces. From supporting customer service to drafting sensitive reports, AI…
7 Cyber Security Threats for 2026: What Lies Ahead?
Cyber security is evolving fast. As organisations race to adopt new tools, attackers move just as quickly to exploit gaps. What will 2026 look…
DPAS Data Protection Bulletin – September 30 2025
The latest data protection news and developments from all around the world.
Soft Opt-In for Charities: Preparing for Low-Risk Direct Marketing Changes
Soft Opt-In for Charities: Preparing for Low-Risk Direct Marketing Changes The UK’s Data (Use and Access) Act, which received Royal Assent on 19 June 2025,…
DUAA and SARs: Considering reasonable and proportionate searches
What does the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025 change? The Data (Use and Access) Act 2025, which received Royal Assent on 19 June 2025,…
Judicial Review To Help Determine Future Of AI Systems In The Public Sector
The Metropolitan Police arresting over 500 individuals on Saturday 9th August under the Terrorism Act 2000 was seen by some as a heavy handed approach….
Phishing for Data: How to Spot, Stop, and Stay Resilient Against Attacks
Phishing is an ever prevalent tactic used by cybercriminals, and therefore it remains a hot topic for data protection professionals. Across all industries we have…
How to Create a Culture of Continuous Development
Having highly skilled and well trained staff is paramount to building a successful team or department. Skilled employees don’t just perform their roles effectively, they…
Compliant or Complacent? The ICO’s Data Protection Standards Could Prove You Wrong
Your organisation’s reputation takes years to build, but only moments to destroy. From one small mistake, like sending an email to the wrong client or…
DPAS Data Protection Bulletin – August 29 2025
The latest data protection news and developments from all around the world.
The Real Impact of “Simple” Data Breach
I’ve been following a story that’s deeply troubling, and I think it’s a crucial lesson for anyone who handles sensitive data. Channel 4 recently reported…