06 | Data and Cyber
New data transfer clauses under consideration, but is it too late for Uber in light of €290m fine?
On 12 September 2024, the European Commission announced its intention to launch a public consultation on a new type of Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) for the export of personal data.
Horizon scanning
What do CISOs, the UK government and EU regulators all have in common?
There have been a number of large scale and high-profile supply chain cyber attacks in recent years. These have brought the potentially far-reaching consequences of supply chain incidents up agendas. For example, MOVEit, a file transfer company, brought hundreds of organisations worldwide within the sphere of an incident according to Reuters.
Recent developments
ICO takes action against Sky Betting and Gaming for using non-essential cookies without users' consent
In September 2024, Bonne Terre Limited, trading as Sky Betting and Gaming (Sky Betting) was reprimanded by the UK's data protection regulator, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO), over the unlawful use of advertising cookies on its website.
Recent developments