4 posts categorised "Richard Hall"

December 24, 2019 Data transfers to third countries: Schrems II In this blog, Emma Rigby and Richard Hall consider the recent opinion of the Advocate General Saugmandsgaard Øe of the Court of Justice of the European Union, which focuses on data flows between the European Union and third countries, and notes that the use of “standard contractual clauses for the transfer of personal data to processors established in third countries is valid”.

October 09, 2019 The use of facial recognition technology By Richard Hall and Emma Rigby. The use by South Wales Police of AFR Locate, an application which utilises facial recognition technology, has been found to be lawful in a ruling delivered in the High Court.

February 07, 2019 Data Protection , Cyber Crime & Modern Business Cyber crime remains a key issue for businesses worldwide. In this blog Richard Hall looks at how far we have come since the Council of Europe Convention on Cyber Crime in Budapest and the next steps to dealing with cyber-crime and data protection.

January 18, 2019 Threats posed to Personal Data by Social Engineering The advent of the GDPR means that organisations will need to make increased efforts to deal with specific threats and this includes those posed by social engineering attacks. In this blog post, Richard Hall explores the different types of social engineering attacks and what you can do to assist in reducing those risks as part of your compliance efforts.

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