Firms ignorant of data act
2 April 2012
More than half of businesses are not aware of the new Data Protection Act and only one-third of those that are aware know how the act affects them, a survey has revealed.
More than half of businesses are not aware of the new Data Protection Act and only one-third of those that are aware know how the act affects them, a survey has revealed. The research, which was conducted by consultancy Experian last month, found that 97 per cent of the businesses questioned felt they needed to know more about the legislation. The act came into...