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Growth in stolen bank data pushes prices down
With cybercrime on the increase, the black market has been flooded with stolen bank and credit card details, forcing criminals to sell the data for...
HMRC denies asking the US for fraud help
Revenue and Customs says it was offered access to the US’s DARTT anti-fraud system.
15,000 Standard Life customers' data put at risk
HMRC admits CD containing personal data lost in transit may put pension customers at risk of identity fraud weeks after similar breach involving a...
37 HMRC data guardians appointed
The Treasury has confirmed new measures to safeguard data protection in Revenue and Customs with new data guardians and approvals and handling...
HMRC investigates laptop theft
Theft of password protected and encrypted laptop highlights the dangers of human error.
Tax extension after website fails
HMRC has extended its deadline for self assessments after its website crashed earlier today. <br/>
Week in review: Skynet here we come!
Microsoft has trouble with XP and SQL, HMRC staff are snoops, bloggers speak up on elections and robots learn to carry mugs.
Tax office lambasts BlackBerry tax rumours
HMRC has been forced to defend itself against claims that it plans to start taxing BlackBerry users
Security firms condemn HMRC for breach
Security firms have offered their thoughts on how to prevent a data breach like the one at Revenue and Customs, as Brown says all government...
Will HMRC breach cost £625 million?
Analysis: With a study showing the average cost of a data breach is £47 per record compromised, high profile public sector data losses, such as...
Two reports slam HMRC for data breach
Loss of records of 25 million by Revenue and Customs was "avoidable", reports say, as government confirms £155 million to be spent on data...
Public Sector Roundup: Secure PCs for Northern Ireland
Civil Service in Northern Ireland invests £6 million in computer security to avoid being the next HMRC, Southampton hospitals use technology to...
Phishing attack targets HMRC data loss victims
A new phishing attack appears to be taking advantage of people's desire to be compensated after their records were lost last year.
Email trail of missing HMRC discs
The National Audit Office has released a set of emails detailing the circumstances leading to the data loss, including one asking Revenue and...
HMRC blunder calls ID cards into question
The massive data breach at Revenue and Customs has lead to calls for the national identity register to be scrapped.
HMRC data breach affects 25 million
Two disks lost in internal post system contained personal and banking information for millions of people who have received child benefits.
Child database delayed by HMRC breach
Children's minister holds back launch of ContactPoint in order to audit the database for security.
HMRC reports raise more questions
The Conservative Party has called on the chancellor to return to parliament to give the full truth about the data breach.
HMRC in £60 million Airwave deal
HM Revenue and Customs has signed on to get safety communications system for its criminal and detection teams.
ICO reveals even more data breaches
In the year since the HMRC breach, some 277 incidents have been reported to the Information Commissioner’s Office.
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