Data Protection. A Practical Guide to UK and EU Law
5th edition

Now in its fifth edition, this invaluable handbook provides a complete guide to the practical application of data protection law. It is fully updated and expanded to include coverage of significant developments in the practice of data protection, and takes account of new legislation as well as guidance published by the Information Commissioner since the last edition. The fifth edition includes coverage of the EU General Data Protection'Regulation (GDPR); the implications of Brexit ; new guidance from the Information Commissioner's Office ; coverage of new cases on several aspects of data protection compliance ; the latest developments on electronic communications ; new chapters on accountability and the role of the Data Protection Officer, and creating a compliance programme.
Dote Protection : A Practical Guide to UK and EU Law is essential reading for all those working with data protection issues, including in compliance departments in both the public and private sectors, as well as in-house and private practice lawyers, company secretaries, HR Officers, marketing executives and IT specialists. The book has been adopted as 'recommended reading' on the Practitioner Certificate in Data Protection Programme.
List of contents : Territorial Scope and Terminology ; Data Protection Principles ; Fair, Lawful and Transparent Processing ; Special Categories of Data ; Data Security and Breach Notifications ; International Data Transfers ; The Rights of Individuals ; Enforcement and the Role of the Regulator ; Outsourcing Personal Data Processing ; Electronic Communications ; Data Protection Impact Assessments ; Accountability and the Role of the Data Protection Officer ; and, Creating a Compliance Programme.
Appendices include : The General Data Protection Regulation, Addresses and Websites.