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Articles by SA Mathieson

Infosecurity needs pragmatic solutions, says Aviva chief

  • In Depth
  • Date: 26 March 2008
Aviva's security head, Paul Wood, talks to SA Mathieson about the City's approach to infosecurity, including toughening data protection regulation, the shortcomings of suppliers - and why finance is a better sector to work in than people think

Green IT presents security concerns

  • News
  • Date: 06 December 2007
Green politics, once a minority interest, has become part of mainstream political and business life. Supermarkets compete on how much recycled plastic they use in their bags, and sell increasing quantities of organic food. IT may not have been greatly affected so far, but it soon will be.

ICO: HMRC appears to be 'bang to rights'

  • News
  • Date: 27 November 2007
Most serious breach in 20 years, says assistant commissioner Bamford.

UK government loses data on 25 million Britons

  • News
  • Date: 20 November 2007
Personal data on every child in the country and national insurance numbers and bank account details of parents and carers claiming child benefit have gone missing after the government sent two password-protected CDs through the post.

Information Commissioner’s Office asks UK to criminalise severe data breaches

  • News
  • Date: 15 November 2007
The UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has asked the government to make serious breaches of the Data Protection Act a criminal offence, rather than attracting fines as at present.

RSA 2007: information security teams need personalities as well as technical skills

  • News
  • Date: 25 October 2007
When building an information security team, it is just as important to recruit on the basis of personality as it is to find someone with the right technical qualifications, according to Peter Berlich, a director of (ISC)2.

RSA 2007: Spyware cashes in quietly

  • News
  • Date: 25 October 2007
Spyware is the most rapidly evolving threat on the threat landscape at the moment, and it will continue this way into 2008, said Gerhard Eschelbeck, chief technology officer of Webroot Software, at RSA Europe in London on 23 October.

RSA 2007: Card issuer to adopt graphical pin randomiser

  • News
  • Date: 25 October 2007
GrIDsure, a British start-up providing a method to strengthen personal identification numbers, expects to announce that a major card issuer is introducing its system by the end of this year.

RSA 2007: Kiwis felt ID cards wouldn’t fly

  • News
  • Date: 25 October 2007
New Zealand has rejected physical identity cards, central databases and data matching in creating its national identity scheme, one of the scheme's architects told the RSA Europe conference in London on 24 October.

Fingerprints fail to tackle football hooligans

  • News
  • Date: 22 October 2007
Biometrics 2007: trial at Dutch clubs found biometrics were easy to spoof
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