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GDPR and COVID-19: Privacy Regulator Promises ‘Flexibility’

Britain’s Information Commissioner has signaled that although privacy rights and transparency remain paramount, it will take a more “flexible” regulatory approach. While Breach Notification Rules still apply, expect lower fines for organizations that breach within 72 hours. For now, it has ceased all audits, but the regulator has ceased audits. For organizations that process data must continue to pay an annual fee to the ICO, although it says it will not prosecute any organization that does not do so if it can document that they are unable to pay.”]

Source: https://www.cuinfosecurity.com/gdpr-covid-19-privacy-regulator-promises-flexibility-a-14177

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