August 2017

UK Writes GDPR into Law with New Data Protection Bill

The pressure is now on for UK organizations to comply with the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) after the government announced its intention to write the legislation officially into law in the form of a new Data Protection Bill.

The proposed bill will upgrade the UK’s privacy laws for the digital age, providing consumers with sweeping new rights while mandating strict requirements on businesses which handle their data.

Read more: Source Infosecurity Group