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Department of Health 'breached Data Protection Act'

The Department of Health has breached the Data Protection Act, the Information Commissioner's Office has ruled following an investigation into a security...

ISPs 'need Ofcom code of practice' on broadband

Broadband customers should be allowed to switch internet service providers quicker and have a longer cooling off period after signing contracts if they...

Ofcom acts over promised broadband speeds

Communications industry regulator Ofcom is threatening broadband providers with penalties if they do not act on promised broadband...

IT managers fear influx of Xmas gadgets on network

IT managers are getting twitchy about the Xmas gadgets expected to be brought into work by employees. Such devices can potentially spread viruses, crash networks and cause data breaches.

Government under pressure over HM Revenue & Customs data breach

Government is under increasing pressure from the opposition after yet another revelation of a data breach by HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC), which yesterday (18 December 2007) admitted to losing the personal details of more than 6,500 pensioners.

Lottery scams are fastest growing cybercrime

Microsoft says lottery scams are the fastest growing area of cybercrime.

IT managers report 100% increase in spam

A fifth of IT managers say they have seen more than a 100% increase in spam, and that user computers had been affected by an average total of 30 virus incidents over the past year.

Cisco releases first annual security report

Cisco has released its first annual report on the global state of security, which makes several recommendations to enable organisations to protect their networks.

HMRC loses personal details of 6,500 pensioners

In the latest data breach to affect the government, a data cartridge has gone missing after it was sent to HM Revenue and Customs in Cardiff by Preston-based pension firm Countrywide Assured.

PensionDCisions banks on business intelligence

PensionDCisions (PDC) is a young pension-analysis firm for which business intelligence is crucial.
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