The Information Commissioner's Office has ordered data firm Cambridge Analytica to disclose the personal information it holds on a US academic, in an important precedent confirming that overseas citizens are able to seek data held by UK firms, according to Reuters.
The Information Commissioner's Office has ordered data firm Cambridge Analytica to disclose the personal information it holds on a US academic, in an important precedent confirming that overseas citizens are able to seek data held by UK firms, according to Reuters.
The UK government has said that 'smart' devices such as televisions, toys and speakers will be expected to have tough new security measures that last the lifetime of the product.
Smart cities pose a unique set of challenges in terms of security. That is why a new PAS has been developed to assist smart cities in establishing and implementing a security-minded approach.
Advances in 3D printing and design for printing are happening at an accelerated rate as the printers and inks become cheaper and more widely available. 3D printing is growing at a rate of 30% a year and is expected to reach a turnover of $21b annually by 2020. The field of 3D printing has revolutionized prototyping, manufacturing and design and has unleashed imaginative solutions across a range of sectors.
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) has said that Facebook and Google could set up an independent watchdog in order to avoid government regulation, according to the Telegraph.
Concerns that digital currencies are being used for money laundering and tax evasion have spurred a crackdown by authorities in the UK and other EU countries, according to the Guardian.
