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Government experienced 11 database breaches last year
The Home Secretary has revealed 11 breaches of confidential databases in 2009 leading to disciplinary action for the unnamed staff.
Over 1,000 fake iPhones seized at Heathrow
An inventory of counterfeit goods seized by the UK Border Agency over the past three months contained over 1,000 of Apple’s flagship mobile device.
Home Office: ID cards catch first illegal immigrant
The Home Office is singing the praises of its controversial identity card scheme, after the fingerprinting system caught its very first illegal...
Heathrow rolling out facial recognition tech
New facial recognition technology will be introduced at border control in Heathrow Airport next year.
Dodge Easter traffic with mobile updates
Traffic updates can now be checked straight from your mobile thanks to web upgrades by the Highways Agency.
More IT directors want to hire than fire
A survey by an employment agency has shown more IT directors are looking to hire staff than fire them, but not all the results look good.
Ability to seize personal data essential claims FBI
US law-enforcement agency claims that anti-terror work will be compromised if US legislature curbs its wide-ranging powers for obtaining private...
Hackers release San Francisco Bart cop data
San Francisco police officer data is dumped online after the city's underground transport agency decides to disable mobile services to prevent...
Police get mobile fingerprint scanners
Agency says scheme to check identities while mobile will save police time, but civil rights groups have called for a stop to plans until legal...
UN agency raises global concerns over public data security
International Telecommunication Union calls for vendors and regulators to address spiralling data security problems.
NPIA plans £200 million police IT savings
The National Policing Improvement Agency has said it will save the service £200 million through better IT and procurement work.
‘Climate of fear’ is best weapon against cyber crime
A member of the Serious Organised Crime Agency has claimed cyber criminals are best tackled through fear of prosecution.
EU investigates criminals targeting Skype calls
An EU agency is concerned about how criminals are using VoIP tech such as Skype, and wants to investigate the issue Europe-wide.
Telecoms comes to aid of flood victims
UN telecoms agency uses satellite comms to help victims affected by severe flooding in Zambia<br/>
The Land Reg joins EU security group
UK government agency joins to commitment to secure computing following 12-month implementation of PKI security platform.<br/>
US-CERT warns of Acer laptop vulnerability
Computer security agency warns ActiveX control could allow hackers to take over Acer laptops.
Network OEM wins Reuters' market data services
New latency monitoring hardware and software system allows the news agency to speed up the delivery of key trading information to its financial...
DVLA inks £6.7 million Virgin telecoms deal
The UK licensing agency will use Virgin's managed phone lines and call management system to handle 20 million calls a year.
Concern grows that visa cap will create IT skills shortage
The controversial proposed limit on non-EU migrant visas will leave key IT positions unfilled due to a lack of skills, one agency has warned.
OECD warns IT firms of tough year ahead
The international development agency joins the chorus of pessimistic predictions facing the global IT industry in the coming New Year.
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