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Robo call complaints triple as ICO investigates scams
Complaints about automated 'robo calls' have nearly tripled in three months, reaching the highest level in five years. The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is investigating the rise and warns these calls can lead to scams.
3 min readTrust 50 · Craft 61 · Hype 41 - Policing · City of London
Met Police faces data training failures after ICO notice
The Metropolitan Police has received an enforcement notice from the Information Commissioner's Office due to significant data protection training failures. Up to 70 per cent of officers have not completed mandatory training, following incidents that exposed sensitive personal information.
City of London3 min readTrust 50 · Craft 65 · Hype 45 
Fraud & Cybercrime · City of LondonElderly Aids Limited fined £190,000 for nuisance calls
Elderly Aids Limited has been fined £190,000 by the Information Commissioner's Office for making almost 760,000 nuisance calls to elderly people registered with the Telephone Preference Service. The company ignored ICO requests and attempted to dissolve itself during the investigation.
City of London2 min readTrust 42 · Craft 61 · Hype 41