Anam Khan prosecutes the ICO’s first prosecution of a non-Data Protection Act offence which results in an immediate custodial sentence
The Information Commissioner’s Office is the UK’s independent body set up to uphold information rights. Traditionally, the ICO has prosecuted non-recordable offences under the old Data Protection Act 1998 (‘DPA’), the maximum penalty being a fine. With increased emphasis on the importance of keeping personal data safe…Read more