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McAfee to data encrypt Intel MIDs and laptops
As IDF draws all the attention, McAfee quietly announces a major security initiative for Intel’s mobile devices and laptops.
Should ICO get spot check powers over businesses?
A government report has said the Information Commissioner's Office should be able to assess private firms as well as public organisations.
ISP email law changes meet stiff opposition
Information retention requirements for ISPs are changing very soon.
Demand for tougher data breach legislation
Lost laptops and missing discs could mean legal trouble, as the media spotlight on data breaches gives weight to calls for tougher legislation -...
Data breaches have damaged public confidence
A data sharing review has called for a new approach to raise people’s view of private and public sector companies’ ability to safeguard their...
ICO shuts down firm selling private worker data
The Information Commissioner's Office will prosecute the owner of a construction worker database, and is considering action against the firms which...
Survey rats out data UK data losses
The loss or theft of customer data is endemic among UK firms and exacerbated by outsourced email marketing arrangements, a survey has found.
ICO claims EU data law is ‘showing its age’
The European Data Directive needs an overhaul to meet modern data challenges, the Information Commissioner has said.
Thousands of Demon passwords exposed by error
Demon Internet has confirmed that a rogue Excel spreadsheet attachment exposed thousands of customer details.
Davis slams plans to move NHS records to Google
Conservative David Davis takes aim at Google, saying his own party's plans to let the web giant hold health care records is 'mad'.
EMC boosts entry-level storage
Storage leader introduces a new product in the Celerra line aimed at small businesses and remote workers.
ICO urges consumers to take control of their data
The Information Commissioner's Office has called on consumers to manage their personal information themselves.
Virgin Media loses disc with bank details
Virgin Media data breach sees CD with banking information of 3,000 go missing.
UK forum urges deeper focus on public sector security
An independent group has praised government efforts to put data security near the top of the political agenda.
Manchester Council rapped for data breach
The Information Commissioner has rapped the authority after the loss of laptops containing the details of 1,754 school-based staff.
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.
The rise of storage security
With significant growth in data retention comes a need to take a fresh look at data security and ensuring stored information is kept safe and...
Scotland looks to protect public data
The Scottish government has established a new data privacy group to boost IT security levels in public organisations.
ICO admits it's hard to punish public data offenders
The Information Commissioner's Office is welcoming its new powers, but admits it's hard to actually use them.
Companies hiding data breaches
The latest survey on corporate data breach practices reveals consumer mistrust in the way companies handle sensitive data may be well founded.<br>...
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