ICO fines

Advanced Computer Software Group enforcement action | Ransomware

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined Advanced Computer Software Group Ltd (ACSG) £3.07 million following a ransomware incident that exposed the personal data of 79,404 people. The ICO found that ACSG failed to implement adequate security measures, leaving [...]

Direct marketing fines: How to avoid them

The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) in the UK handed out ten direct marketing fines in the last year. We've all received annoying direct marketing calls at some point in our lives but for some organisations direct marketing is vital. If [...]