New Data Sharing Code of Practice Published by ICO
What is the new Data Sharing Code of Practice ("the Code") and what do businesses…
February 27, 2026 By Stephens Scown
Farcebook? Democracy disrupted and privacy erupted
Following the ICO’s lengthy and detailed investigation into the use of data analytics in political…
February 27, 2026 By Robert Brooks
What will the new year bring for data compliance?
The way businesses use data is an ever-evolving landscape and this year is shaping up…
January 15, 2026 By Leanne Yendell
The Current Position on AI and Data Governance in the UK: Why Businesses Need an AI & Data Council
As the UK advances its principle led approach to AI governance, new statutory duties are…
December 3, 2025 By Amy Ralston
Cyber Security Awareness Month: A timely reminder for businesses to prioritise protection and partnership
As October draws to a close, we consider the lessons learnt from Cyber Security Awareness…
October 31, 2025 By Cherry Wong
Cyber Security Month 2025: Keeping your business, people and clients safe
As Cyber Security Month 2025 gets underway, it’s a timely reminder for SMEs and owner-managed…
October 8, 2025 By Cherry Wong
When Glamour Meets Cyber Risks: A Wake-Up Call for the Luxury Retail Industry
This past year, we have seen numerous luxury retail brands that have been targeted for…
October 8, 2025 By Cherry Wong
CCTV and Doorbell Cameras: What Are The Rules?
CCTV (or ‘closed-circuit television’) comes in different forms. Whether it’s used in homes or commercial…
September 23, 2025 By Cherry Wong
Care Home Director Prosecution: Why Subject Access Requests Cannot Be Ignored
In a recent press release issued by the Information Commissioner’s Office, it confirmed that a…
September 8, 2025 By Leanne Yendell
Salesforce Breach Highlights Growing Cybersecurity Risks for Businesses
In August 2025, a significant cyberattack targeted Salesforce, specifically its Salesloft Drift integration, raising serious…
September 5, 2025 By Thomas Chartres-Moore
What are RAG reviews and how can they help you?
RAG reviews provide you with a risk-based assessment of your business agreements and other documentation.…
August 20, 2025 By Emily Smith
Get to know your legal advisor – Leanne Yendell
In this series, we introduce some of the people that make up Stephens Scown. We…
August 14, 2025 By Stephens Scown