Internet media company media-servers.net is the latest victim of a large-scale malicious code injection campaign by hackers, says security firm Websense. "It...
Thousands of farmers' bank account details have been lost by the Rural Payments Agency (RPA) after the Government body lost two back-up tapes of confidential data belonging to all English farmers.
Heathrow Airport owner BAA is pulling a biometric fingerprint system at the new Terminal 5 (T5) the day before the building opens to the public, after the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) raised concerns about the system.
The Home Office is considering radical plans to develop a centralised surveillance system to track in real-time every kind of electronic activity undertaken by citizens.
NHS security staff at a hospital in London have been trialling the use of personal video cameras linked to memory stick-based recorders carried in their...
Consumers should be able to control the privacy aspects of "smart" or radio frequency identity (RFID) chips typically found in digital passports, identity...
The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has lost the personal information of more than 2,000 people in the past year, according to the department's annual financial accounts.