Data Protection: A Practical Guide to Irish and EU Law - Hardcover

Carey, Peter

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1858006031 ISBN 13: 9781858006031

Publisher: Round Hall Ltd

Synopsis

This book by Peter Carey provides a practical guide to Irish data protection law and its application in practice. It will be a useful addition to the limited literature that is available on this subject. Billy Hawkes, Data Protection Commissioner, September 2010, in the foreword to Data Protection: A Practical Guide to Irish and EU Law by Peter Carey. This title helps you: * Obtain and process information fairly. * Use and disclose the data according to the law. * Understand your obligations in relation to accuracy, completeness and keeping the data up to date. * Ensure that the data that you hold is adequate, relevant and not excessive. * Understand the time limitations related to retaining data. * Ensure your organisation uses appropriate security measures. Clear and concise explanations * Written in non-technical language, making it easy to understand the law as it applies to your organisation. * Gives you practical advice and step-by-step procedures. * Written by a data protection expert. Contents: Introduction to the Law; Terminology; Registration; Fair, Lawful and Legitimate Processing; Compatibility, Relevance, Excessiveness,; Accuracy and Retention; Sensitive Personal data; Data Security; Data Exports; The Rights of Individuals; Exemptions; Outsourcing Personal Data Processing; Electronic Communication; Enforcement. Plus useful appendices including: Data Protection Directive (95/46/EC); E-Privacy Directive (2002/58/EC)and Electronic Communications Network and Services Regulations 2003 Peter Carey is a lawyer and leading expert in data protection law. He is a founder of PDP, Ireland s leading provider of compliance services in information law. Peter has written extensively on data protection law. He is a consultant with Charles Russell and a Visiting Fellow at the London School of Economics.

Edition details

• Publisher: Round Hall Ltd
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1858006031
• ISBN 13: 9781858006031
• Binding: Hardcover