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All Risk Management News - October 2009

Technology centre to commercialise research

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Author: Ian Grant
Date: 29 October 2009

A £40m manufacturing technology centre (MTC) has opened in the Midlands to narrow the gap between scientific discovery and commercial exploitation.

DNA database may contain records of one million innocent people

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Author: Rebecca Thomson
Date: 29 October 2009

Over 90,000 innocent people have been added to the DNA database since the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled against the practice.

Farmers bank account details lost by Rural Payments Agency

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Author: Caroline Stocks
Date: 29 October 2009

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.

Britain stops extradition of hacker Gary McKinnon to US

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Author: Karl Flinders
Date: 27 October 2009

Home secretary Alan Johnson has called a halt to the extradition of computer hacker Gary McKinnon to the US.

SaaS security misunderstood by IT pros, survey reveals

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Author: Warwick Ashford
Date: 27 October 2009

IT professionals are unaware of the cost savings that Software...

Gizmodo tricked into serving scareware-laced adverts

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Author: Rebecca Thomson
Date: 27 October 2009

Internet users are being urged to inspect their computers after technology and gadget blog Gizmodo delivered...

Berners-Lee to develop government data access point

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Author: Rebecca Thomson
Date: 27 October 2009

The government has asked web inventor Tim Berners-Lee to create a single point of access to public data as its data site begins to take shape.

Defra defends Accenture over “flawed” £350m IT system

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Author: Tony Collins
Date: 27 October 2009

Top civil servants have defended Accenture after it helped to deliver a "fundamentally flawed" £350m IT system to pay EU subsidies to farmers. Helen...

Hackers grab data from Swiss foreign ministry

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Author: Warwick Ashford
Date: 27 October 2009

Hackers have broken in to the Swiss foreign ministry's computer system in an attempt to steal data, forcing parts of it to be shut down for several days....

Stolen laptops biggest danger as extent of UK data losses revealed

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Author: Karl Flinders
Date: 26 October 2009

UK CIOs reported 356 data loss incidents last year, a Freedom of Information request by Software AG has revealed.

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