A data protection officer (DPO) is a position within a corporation that acts as an independent advocate for the proper care and use of customer’s information.

To find a data protection officer to help ensure Google's compliance with the new General Data Protection Regulation, the company did not have to search far.

The DPO role is poorly defined by the European Union, said Hyoun Park, an analyst at Amalgam Insights — essentially the regulation calls for an “expert knowledge of data protection,” he said.

Information commissioner Elizabeth Denham has welcomed the UK’s Data Protection Act 2018, which has been given Royal Assent after nearly a year of debate and consultation to provide a new ...

The £118k Data Protection Officer role will help HMRC navigate the complex and demanding GDPR regulation that is due to come into effect in May 2018.

GDPR is a few months away and while a data protection officer can help facilitate compliance, which businesses really needs one?

The Data Protection Act (DPA) 2018 is the UK’s data protection law. It brings the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) into the UK’s legal system and defines how personal data ...