by TheISPA | Nov 25, 2014 | Blog, ISPA Newsletter, News, Press Releases
There are existing legal processes for law enforcement to access communications data so it is wrong to suggest that the Internet is a “safe haven for terrorists”. It is for the intelligence agencies and not service providers to identify potential subjects, and when...
by TheISPA | Nov 24, 2014 | Blog, ISPA Newsletter, News, Press Releases
ISPA is disappointed that the Home Office has not consulted with industry on proposals for IP matching, but we will work with our members to scrutinise and inform the legislation when it is published. IP addresses can generally only be used to identify a subscriber...
by TheISPA | Nov 4, 2014 | Blog, News
ISPA says GCHQ's description of the Internet as a 'command and control centre for terrorists' is ill-judged The opinion piece in the Financial Times by the new head of GCHQ, Robert Hannigan, marks his first attempt to enter the debate on communications data...
by TheISPA | Oct 13, 2014 | Blog, News, Press Releases
ISPA, the voice of the UK internet industry, has listed five principles to underpin reform of surveillance laws and regulations on how communications data is collected, accessed and overseen. Whilst we support reasonable access to communications data, any regime...
by TheISPA | Aug 1, 2014 | Blog, ISPA Newsletter, News, Press Releases, Uncategorized
ISPA responded to today's report by Citizens Advice on broadband contracts. The UK broadband market is hugely competitive, with hundreds of providers providing internet connectivity to consumers, at low cost compared to neighbouring countries. The cancellation...
by TheISPA | Jul 22, 2014 | Awards News, Blog, ISPA Newsletter, News, Press Releases, Uncategorized
Two new council members were appointed to ISPA Council bringing decades of depth, expertise and knowledge to the association. Julian Ashworth, Global Director of Industry Policy for BT and Richard Sharpe, Chair of Amatis Networks were appointed at the ISPA Annual...
