Breach of a Principle? Then expect the CEO to sign an "Undertaking" I have prepared a detailed analysis of the Commissioner's Undertaking policy on http://www.amberhawk.com/policydoc.asp. This policy will form part of the UPDATE sessions we are holding with our Pinsent Masons colleagues in April in London, Manchester and Edinburgh details on www.amberhawk.com Also there is a blog on the subject on http://amberhawk.typepad.com Every week or so there is a press announcement from the ICO dealing with an errant data controller who has reported a data loss. The statement usually says that "so and so organisation" has lost a memory stick or laptop or whatever and has signed a public undertaking to improve matters and to behave properly in future....... Dr. C. N. M. Pounder Director, Amberhawk Training Ltd Phone: 0845 680 2623 or Mob: 07735 365 585 amberhawk www.amberhawk.com ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ All archives of messages are stored permanently and are available to the world wide web community at large at http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/data-protection.html If you wish to leave this list please send the command leave data-protection to [log in to unmask] All user commands can be found at http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/help/commandref.htm Any queries about sending or receiving messages please send to the list owner [log in to unmask] Full help Desk - please email [log in to unmask] describing your needs To receive these emails in HTML format send the command: SET data-protection HTML to [log in to unmask] (all commands go to [log in to unmask] not the list please) ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^