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Data graphic

Businesses should tackle data management

Investing in master data management makes sense even in a tough economy, argues Gartner.

By Stephen Pritchard, 9 Dec 2010 at 16:22

Risk Management Software/News

Brent Council

Brent Council unveils data clean-up plan

The North London-based local authority has bought new software to assure the quality of citizen data before it is integrated with key...

By Miya Knights, 22 Sep 2008 at 12:18

Public Sector/News

Survey: IT pros ignore poor data quality

The majority of senior IT executives are aware the quality of their master data is poor, costing some as much as $100 million a year.

By Miya Knights, 18 Jun 2008 at 14:02

Strategy/News

Sensitive data

ICO slaps Surrey County Council with £120,000 fine

Surrey County Council gets hit with a £120,000 fine for misdirecting emails containing personal data.

By Tom Brewster, 9 Jun 2011 at 15:45

Data Protection/News

Google

Google threatened with legal action over Wi-Fi scandal

Google has been threatened with legal action by a 38-state coalition in the US looking for more info on the Wi-Fi data collection scandal.

By Tom Brewster, 22 Jul 2010 at 17:00

Security/News

The Midweek Interview: Bill Shelton part one

In the first part of our interview with Bill Shelton, Data Protection Manager product manager at Microsoft, he discusses the changing shape of...

By Chris Green, 2 Jul 2007 at 10:52

Storage/News

Broadband

Broadband speeds slumping in peak hours

uSwitch data shows broadband speeds are crippled during peak hours in the UK.

By Eva Martin, 16 Nov 2011 at 11:17

Networking/News

Phone

Microsoft investigates potential Windows Phone 7 glitch

Microsoft says it will look into a possible Windows Phone 7 data glitch following user complaints.

By Tom Brewster, 11 Jan 2011 at 14:24

Windows Phone/News

Prison

ICO supports prison sentences for serious breaches

In a response to an MoJ call for evidence, the ICO says it supports prison sentences for serious breaches of the Data Protection Act.

By Tom Brewster, 7 Oct 2010 at 12:50

Security/News

Cloud Computing

Gartner calls for basic cloud rights

Cloud customers should have a number of basic rights, such as ownership over their data, according to Gartner.

By Tom Brewster, 12 Jul 2010 at 16:34

Security/News

Tandberg Data 1200 Model

Tandberg unveils Virtual Tape Library series

Tandberg Data has launched a new series of Virtual Tape Libraries.

By Jennifer Scott, 11 May 2009 at 18:01

Storage/News

Moorepay refutes stolen laptop claim

Payroll specialist Moorepay refutes claim by The People newspaper that a laptop containing financial data relating to the Duchy of Cornwall estate...

By Rene Millman, 26 Jun 2007 at 18:11

Security/News

Hacker

Hackers hunt hackers in credit card company compromise

Hackers have published data about alleged cyber criminal activity at a credit card processor company.

By Tom Brewster, 17 Aug 2010 at 11:17

Security/News

dark cloud

Home Office: Cloud computing aiding terrorism

Cloud computing can be used by terrorists as a way of transmitting data without being caught, the Home Office warns.

By Tom Brewster, 12 Jul 2011 at 11:43

Government IT Strategy/News

Mobile threat

Malicious Android app taps user contacts

Another malicious Android app is spotted - this time texting all user contacts and taking phone data.

By Tom Brewster, 4 Apr 2011 at 12:22

Security/News

Coins

Treasury to replace COINS database?

The Treasury may replace the COINS database and have public spending data published via a different service, a spokesperson has suggested.

By Tom Brewster, 5 Aug 2010 at 13:13

Public Sector/News

Data security

ICO launches online personal data code of practice

A new code of practice from the ICO offers guidance to companies on what to do with people's online personal information.

By Tom Brewster, 7 Jul 2010 at 15:57

Security/News

Sidekick

Sidekick customers file lawsuits

American T-Mobile Sidekick customers are beginning to file lawsuits against the companies responsible for the data failure.

By Jennifer Scott, 16 Oct 2009 at 11:12

Mobile/News

Cloud computing

Cloud computing inherently dangerous, says Check Point

Check Point explains the dangers of cloud computing and says how technology can help prevent data leaks.

By Benny Har-Even, 11 Jun 2009 at 16:02

Security/News

Android

Android Trojan spotted assisting click fraud

The HongTouTou Android Trojan is causing a fuss after it emerged it could steal data and help carry out click fraud.

By Tom Brewster, 17 Feb 2011 at 12:12

Android/News

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