The UCISA Networking Group’s conference BYOD: Responding to the Challenge looked at new developments in an area that has actually been an important part of Higher Education for at least fifteen years. Student residences have offered network sockets since the 1990s and staff have been using family PCs for out of hours work for at […]
I was asked recently how I saw current legal developments in Europe affecting the work of incident response teams, so here’s a summary of my thoughts. Understanding Data Protection law has always been a problem for incident response. Some of the information needed to detect and resolve incidents is personal data but laws are unclear […]
The Article 29 Working Party have published an explanatory document on Binding Corporate Rules for Data Processors, to provide further detail on using the template they published last year. European data protection law requires that any export of personal data from the European Economic Area be covered by adequate measures to protect individuals whose data […]