UK Data Protection Act provisions may improve computer security

The use of the UK Data Protection Act in

The use of the UK Data Protection Act in security vetting

📂 Article 📅 1985 🏛 Elsevier Science ⚖ 219 KB

ANTI-TERRORISM LEGISLATION — UK: BIG BRO

ANTI-TERRORISM LEGISLATION — UK: BIG BROTHER NEVER FORGETS — THE DATA RETENTION PROVISIONS OF THE ANTI-TERRORISM, CRIME AND SECURITY ACT 2001

✍ Philip Westmacott 📂 Article 📅 2002 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 72 KB

This article explores the changes in the law on data retention brought about by the recent passage of the UK Anti-Terrorism Crime and Security Act 2001. It concludes that there is still much to learn about how the authorities plan to use the legislation. Until then, we will not know exactly what imp