Connecting for Health, which runs much of the NHS's £12.4bn National Programme for IT , is expected to come under strong criticism in a report commissioned by the government into the progress of online health records.
Shetland Islands Council will deploy a £250,000 centralised disaster recovery and enterprise back-up system to reduce costs and guarantee access to online services for its citizens.
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) has disciplined more than 600 staff over the past three years for inappropriately accessing people's personal data, reports the BBC.
Four members of an Israeli private investigation team have reportedly been jailed after using spyware to steal commercial information from organisations on behalf of rivals.
The rapid rate of technology change is emerging as one of the biggest threats to information security. That was the key message that emerged from Infosecurity 2008 last month.
BT has criticised the long-awaited British Standard Institute's (BSI) BS 25999 business continuity standard for not going far enough to ensure co-operation across business boundaries.
Cost and complexity continue to throw up barriers to the adoption of effective business continuity measures by many mid-market firms, a survey has shown.