25 October 2018
Supermarket chain, Morrisons face paying out compensation claims to more than 5,000 of their staff after the Court of Appeal upheld the High Court’s ruling in regard to Morrisons being liable for the data leak conducted by their former employee, Andrew Skelton. The supermarket chain is now involved in the…22 October 2018
Experts believe that the greatest threat to an organisation is not its lack of cybersecurity, it is actually the employees who tend to cause the most damage. This comes after 77% of survey respondents indicated that regardless of training and adherence to company policies, it is actually employees that…17 October 2018
Ofcom have amended and implemented the new General Conditions of Entitlement, which were enforced from the first of this month (01/10/2018). The General Conditions are in place in order to regulate all providers of “electronic communications networks” and services within the UK. Although there is actually no law in place…09 October 2018
Intellectual property (IP) is an organisations ownership of a unique concept, which could come in the form of a new invention or product, branding or even a trademark name. Small companies, in particular run the risk of competitors stealing their IP, resulting in loss of market share. Therefore, it is…01 October 2018
Recently, cyber criminals have become more focused on intellectual property due to its prolonged benefits, resulting in them targeting industries such as the manufacturing sector, which is the third most targeted industry for cyber-crime. The manufacturing industry is also not obligated to report breaches unlike the healthcare, financial, and retail…28 September 2018
As cybercrime continues to rise affecting several large organisations who have had their personal data accessed or stolen, it is now vital that everyone considers and evaluates the best cybersecurity solutions to protect their business. Recently, both small and medium organisations have been urged by the Business Fraud Prevention…24 September 2018
A contract is a legally binding agreement in which an organisation or individual offers the terms and conditions of the contract to one or more parties followed by a process of negotiation, acceptance, and agreement to the offered terms. Before a contract can be deemed enforceable by law, the process…19 September 2018
Most organisations will draw up legal contracts with a variety of parties including employees and third-parties before providing or receiving a service from the other contracted parties. It is important to understand that a contract is not legally binding unless it includes the following: An official agreement which…17 September 2018
Personal data is defined within Article 4 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and means solitary or group data that can be used to identify an individual. The following are examples of personal data: Name Home address Driver’s license14 September 2018
Since the introduction of Universal Credit in 2013, there have been a variety of issues raised, especially from people who rent properties and find themselves in debt. The main reason for this is because those who claim for Universal Credit, must wait six weeks before they receive their first imbursement…To find how our friendly and knowledgeable solicitors can help you, contact us today.
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