Computer Misuse Act
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237 police officers disciplined over computer misuse
FOI request reveals UK forces failing basic IT best practices
8 Nov 2019
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Ex-Yahoo! employee admits hacking users for explicit content
More than 6,000 users compromised as defendant also accessed iCloud, Facebook and Gmail accounts
2 Oct 2019
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Almost 100 HMRC staff disciplined over computer misuse
Staff dismissed over misuse of emails, computer equipment and social media
1 Oct 2019
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Six-month sentence handed for data abuse in ICO prosecution
Data regulator hints seeking tougher punishment was an effort to change behaviour in how personal data is held and processed
13 Nov 2018
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NCSC unveils new cyber attack classification system
The framework categorises everything from individual hacks up to national cyber emergencies
12 Apr 2018
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'Hacker' Lauri Love wins appeal against US extradition
Love is now expected to stand trial in the UK on charges of US hacking
5 Feb 2018
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36% of ex-employees are breaking the computer misuse act
Companies are failing to revoke access when IT workers leave
3 Jun 2016