ICO publishes new guidance on domestic CCTV following multiple cases of misuse
March 10, 2022
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has published new guidance clarifying the law on domestic CCTV use in and around people’s homes. Read More
The Protect Duty and what it means for the security of publicly accessible spaces
January 7, 2022
Industry Liaison, Architecture & Engineering at Axis Communications, Steven Kenny, looks at the proposed UK Protect Duty. Read More
Protecting data centres – “A fast growing market”, says Chubb Fire & Security
December 7, 2021
IFSEC Global speaks to Chubb Fire & Security's Neil Scrivener on the need for global scale protection of data centres. Read More
Doctor could receive a £100k payout after claiming neighbour’s Ring doorbell was too ‘intrusive’
October 18, 2021
Man could be forced to pay neighbour £100,000 after a judge ruled his Amazon-owned Ring smart doorbell broke data laws and breached privacy. Read More
BSI advises cyber caution to organisations exploring new hybrid ways of working, during Cybersecurity Awareness Month
October 14, 2021
With Cybersecurity Month in full swing, the importance of secure IT systems and cyber security practices is brought to professionals attention. Read More
BSIA and Crimestoppers partner up to launch National Shred Day – ‘Shredded, Sorted’
September 27, 2021
National Shred Day is set to take place on Saturday 2nd October, launched by the BSIA and national charity, Crimestoppers. Read More
How businesses can ensure they comply with CCTV regulations
July 6, 2021
A guide for businesses to ensure if they use CCTV they do so legally and that any footage recorded is securely kept. Read More
Facial recognition under scrutiny as Clearview AI’s practices ruled illegal in Canada
February 16, 2021
Canadian authorities have deemed Clearview AI's facial recognition practices a “clear violation of the privacy rights of Canadians”. Read More
4 cyber security trends set to influence remote work in 2021
December 15, 2020
Gregory Hendricks explains why remote working will continue to influence trends in the cyber security market in 2021. Read More
Automatic Facial Recognition: authentication, identification and ethical use
November 26, 2020
Legal, ethical and privacy considerations should be at the heart of deploying automatic facial recognition (AFR) technology, say experts. Read More
The next phase in video redaction and data protection?
October 23, 2020
IFSEC Global hears from Gary Trotter, co-founder of Ocucon, on the importance of complying with data regulations with video redaction technology Read More
Will the coronavirus force us to compromise on privacy?
April 20, 2020
Toni Vitale, Head of Data Protection at JMW Solicitors, offers his thoughts on the challenges that lay ahead with regards to privacy laws and the protection of data in relation to COVID-19 and surveillance. Read More
Facial recognition cameras to be deployed by London police
February 4, 2020
London’s Metropolitan Police is set to deploy the use of facial recognition technology for the first time, following trials in London and by South Wales Police. Read More
WATCH: Surveillance, security and privacy in the IoT
January 14, 2019
A panel debate exploring challenges and issues for stakeholders responsible for 'security by design and default' plus 'data protection by design and default' in smart devices and systems installed in smart buildings and smart city projects. Read More
How public CCTV operators can avoid eye-watering fines under the GDPR [including video]
November 8, 2017
Jean-Philippe Deby, business development director for Europe at Genetec, shares his thoughts on the implications of the GDPR for CCTV operators and the wider security industry. Read More
Virgin Trains had “legitimate interest” in publishing Corbyn images, rules ICO
July 12, 2017
Virgin Trains did not breach data protection laws by publishing CCTV images of Jeremy Corbyn as he searched the company’s train […] Read More
