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Identity theft prime concern, says survey
Personal and financial security issues worry UK citizens the most, according to a new Security Index report.
Cotton Traders web site hack loses thousands of credit card details
The data theft from the British clothing retailer Cotton Traders has yet again raised questions about security and data policy.
Sony counts the cost of PlayStation hack
Inside the Enterprise: The attack against Sony's PlayStation Network looks to be criminally motivated. Once again, businesses need to raise their...
Computer fault stops Barclays transactions
A number of Barclays customers were left unable to shop on Saturday following a computer failure.
EC pledges e-payments fraud action
A new report by the European Commission has recognised that payments fraud online is on the rise and pledged to do more to promote technology...
Criminals find flaw in credit authentication system
Fraudsters are taking advantage of a crack in the card fraud protection system.
Online fraud worth billions of pounds
There’s the potential for billions of pounds of fraud based on advertised stolen bank and credit card data, according to Symantec.
Credit ads breaking Facebook rules
Social networks ads offering credit and loans pop up regularly, but many of them break OFT guidelines.
Panda warns of cyber black market
Panda warns about the growth of the cyber black market, where credit card details can be bought for as little as £1.25.
Academic claims contactless payments pose data security risk
With the number of trials of contactless payment cards groing, a leading academic security researcher has raised concerns over the level of data...
Samsung Wave smartphones shipped with malware
Samsung has admitted shipping a number of Wave smartphones containing malware on their memory cards.
Acer DX900 Dual-SIM mobile review
Carry two mobiles phones? Now you can use two SIM cards in one phone with the first dual-SIM mobile in the UK - the Acer DX900.
Oyster card ‘free travel’ hack to be released
Research behind a hack of the Oyster card will be released which has serious implications for cards using the same MIFARE chip around the world
TK Maxx data theft may have hit 94 million cards
The hacking attack and subsequent data theft at TJX, the parent company of UK clothing retailer TK Maxx may have resulted in double the previously...
Tenth of mobile phone users don’t make phone calls
British mobile phone users like the sound of satellite navigation, but aren’t so keen on using their devices as Oyster cards.
Barclaycard launches OnePulse contactless card
New-style credit card uses the same contactless technology as London's Oyster travel card, and will double-up as an Oyster payment card for using...
Malware hits up to 3,000 HTC Magic smartphones in Spain
A faulty batch of microSD cards has exposed up to 3,000 HTC Magic owners in Spain to malware threats including Mariposa and Conficker.
Week in Review: Google Android hype starts here
Google Android is the big tech story this week, but the public sector has seen the government make moves with ID cards and NHS records.
Week in Review: Can the Government handle data security?
Data security becomes a top level Government matter, as Labour and the Conservatives argue over ID cards and the best way to tackle cyber crime.
SanDisk and Ritek settle patent dispute
Deal sees Ritek license flash cards, USB flash drives and storage systems patents from SanDisk.
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