Challenges of complying with the Investigatory Powers Act

The UK government has passed the controversial Investigatory Powers Act, adding a host of security and contingency requirements that UK businesses need to ...

Legal challenge: Investigatory Powers Act - Liberty

In April 2018, the High Court said the Act was incompatible with EU law in the way that it allowed state agencies to access data held by telecommunications ...

Legal Challenge: MI5 breaches of Investigatory Powers Act - Liberty

We argued these breaches show the Investigatory Powers Act isn't fit for purpose. If state agencies can knowingly breach safeguards for years, undetected, the ...

Concerns Regarding the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill

This limitation has led to a lack of technical clarity in several definitions within the Act and the Bill, and ambiguity in the application of ...

Independent review of the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (accessible)

Future decision-makers authorising and approving the use of BPDs will have to be aware of these technological advances, and the effect that they ...

A New Investigatory Powers Act in the United Kingdom Enhances ...

The Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (IPA 2016) addresses the framework governing the powers of UK public bodies, including intelligence and ...

Revisions to the UK Investigatory Powers Act: undermining progress ...

While responsible businesses are always ready to support legitimate law enforcement efforts, there has been a growing concern that the IPA might ...

Investigatory Powers Bill: technology issues inquiry - Committees

The Investigatory Powers Bill risks undermining the UK's strongly performing Tech sector because of uncertainty about the costs of complying with the new ...

Compliance Challenges for Businesses under the Investigatory ...

The Investigatory Powers Act 2016 not only impacts individual citizens and government agencies but also poses significant compliance challenges ...

The Investigatory Powers Act: The Official Entrenchment of Far ...

There are already challenges relevant to the Act underway. For example, Privacy International and five internet and communications providers ...

Report published on oversight and use of investigatory powers - IPCO

IPCO reviewed 104 cases under The Principles in 2022, noting a high level of compliance from the six public authorities subject to the policy.

Business needs to keep up with Investigatory Powers Act

Having to review the Investigatory Powers Act again wastes time and money for both the government and companies that are classified as ...

Expressing techUK members' concerns regarding the Investigatory ...

... Investigatory Powers Act, as outlined in the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Bill. ... law to comply with. This marks a departure in the ...

UK's Investigatory Powers Bill: Loopholes Within Loopholes Will ...

The Investigatory Powers Bill, as written, is so vague as to permit a vast range of surveillance actions, with profoundly insufficient oversight or insight.

Our challenge with Liberty against MI5 and the Home Secretary (2023)

The warrants did not meet the safeguarding requirements imposed by the applicable legislation (that is Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act ...

UK government can force encryption removal, but fears losing ...

Investigatory Powers Act lets UK compel removal of electronic protection but it would face enforcement challenges and risk driving targets ...

The UK Investigatory Powers Act 2016 – what it will mean for your ...

Much of the Act is controversial. Some of it, particularly in the areas of bulk powers and data retention, is likely to be subject to legal challenge. An ...

Report on the Operation of the Investigatory Powers Act 2016

investigatory powers-related topics, such as challenges brought by emerging technologies. Further analysis of those topics took place to refine issues so ...

The UK Investigatory Powers Act 2016 - Kiteworks

Despite the efforts to achieve compliance, conflicts between the Investigatory Powers Act and the GDPR are notable. The Act's requirement for mass data ...

Rights group loses mass surveillance appeal in High Court - BBC

Human rights group Liberty has lost its High Court challenge against the government's Investigatory Powers Act. ... comply with the concept of law ...