ICO vents frustration as firms spurn free audit

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Information Commissioner "disappointed" by poor response from private-sector firms it offered to help last year

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has hit out at private-sector firms who have spurned its offer of a free data protection audit. The privacy watchdog wrote to 100 organisations in 201...

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