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 James Gill
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
What can Councils learn from recent ICO enforcement action?
One of the realities of failing to comply with data protection legislation is that enforcement…
July 29, 2025 By Leanne Yendell
UK Data (Use and Access) Bill – what is next for AI and copyright law?
After months of debate, UK Data (Use and Access) Bill received royal assent on 19…
July 8, 2025 By Amy Ralston
New Data Use and Access Act 2025 to enable charities to utilise soft opt-ins for marketing communications
The Data Use and Access Act 2025 (DUAA) received Royal Assent on 19 June 2025…
July 4, 2025 By Thomas Chartres-Moore
M&S Cyber Attack – A Data Protection Perspective
On 25 April 2025, British retailer Marks & Spencer was hit with a major cyber-attack…
May 13, 2025 By Thomas Chartres-Moore
Home Office settlement – Salvation army case
A recent legal settlement against the Home Office has highlighted the importance of having a…
April 25, 2025 By Leanne Yendell
Protecting Children’s Privacy: Photographs and Consent
The UK data protection authority, the Information Commissioners Office (the ICO) has recently issued a…
April 25, 2025 By Stephens Scown
Client Story – Sleeps 12
Somerset-based company Sleeps 12 is the premier accommodation provider for those wanting to find a…
April 15, 2025 By Stephens Scown
Why your processors are one of your weakest links
Recently, a Birmingham-based software provider has reached a settlement with the UK’s data regulator, the…
April 15, 2025 By Leanne Yendell