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: Current AwarenessInformation Commissioner gets power to fine for privacy breaches - OUT-LAW.com
By sally
“The Information Commissioner has been given the ability to fine organisations if their operational procedures cause a gross breach of data protection principles. The move, which had not been expected by privacy experts, follows a Government defeat in the House of Lords.”
OUT-LAW.com, 12th May 2008
Source: www.out-law.com

Full post as published by Current Awareness on May 13, 2008 (boomark / email).
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