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HMRC staff fired for looking at sensitive data
Hundreds of Revenue and Customs staff have been disciplined or fired for accessing sensitive data without permission.
VeriSign laptop with employee data stolen
IT security company VeriSign left reeling and potentially exposed after laptop containing sensitive staff data is stolen from an employee.
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...
Week in Review: Axe falls on HP jobs
HP’s merger with EDS means that 25,000 jobs go, Maritz tries to steady the ship at VMWorld 2008, more data sensitive laptops are lost and Jagger...
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>...
Skype China caught spying
Chinese ISP caught monitoring Skype messages for politically sensitive terms, forcing Skype to issue an apology.
Companies fail to safeguard mobile data
A new survey has found the level of sensitive corporate data stored on mobile devices has increased while the use of encryption and centralised...
Monster waited five days to disclose data breach
Online recruitment firm Monster discloses details of breach that led to theft of sensitive information on 1.3 million job seekers.
MoD loses 87 USB drives holding classified data
Admission that losses of portable storage drives containing sensitive data goes back to 2004 has politicians in uproar.
Businesses still failing to encrypt sensitive data
Sixty per cent of large businesses do not adequately secure data leaving their organisation.
Companies risk data theft with old computers
New survey finds less than half UK companies properly dispose of sensitive data on old PCs.
UPDATED: Data thefts and losses in the UK - Timeline
<i>IT PRO</i> charts the on-going problem of large public and private sector bodies failing to safeguard sensitive business and consumer data.
The Body Shop safeguards credit card info
The global health and beauty retailer is using new log management tools to protect sensitive transactional customer data and comply with PCI...
Cellcrypt brings call encryption to Windows Mobile
Companies looking to use Cellcrypt technology to protect sensitive voice calls from eavesdroppers now have a greater choice of handsets.
IT professionals reveal passwords for chocolate
Survey finds that two-thirds of people would give up sensitive information in exchange for a bar of chocolate.
Almost a third of business PCs are binned with sensitive data
Many businesses still think that formatting a hard disk wipes data, claims Lenovo.
LG gets ready to launch KF510 slider phone
LG aims to lure the smart set with a thin, shiny handset with touch sensitive navigation.
Most likely person to hack: your colleague
Security expert warns that disgruntled colleagues could access sensitive data.
Photos: HP gets touchly-feely with laptop
Touch sensitive technology continues to be the all the rage as HP releases the tablet style TX2 notebook with touch-sensitive technology.
UK gets new James Bond-style data centre
SAVVIS' new data centre will use biometrics, weight-sensitive entrance floor panels, bullet-proof glass, 'man traps' and CCTV for security.