We put many precautions in place to protect our network and assure against customer data loss, which includes regular system backups to prevent file storage issues," Brooke Richardson, product manager for MSN and Hotmail, wrote in an email.
During testing of the release software, however, an intermittent bug that instantly resets the PC at the end of a call has been discover by testers on silicon.com's sister site ZDNet UK - potentially causing a loss of data in other applications...
McAfee has announced a foray into the increasingly crowded market for products to stop data loss in businesses. McAfee Data Loss Prevention Host, or DLP Host, is a hardware and software package designed to help companies lessen the chances of their...
Businesses must therefore also guard against what data can be transferred onto any device and Okin said business rights management is essential. Despite rising levels of laptop theft and high-profile instances of data loss, businesses are failing...
MPs have called for the reckless loss of computer data and personal information to be made a crime but IT industry leaders and legal experts have urged the government to avoid knee-jerk legislation. The committee said organisations should be...
That's the view of more than a third (35 per cent) of readers who took part in the latest silicon.com poll and who believe the punishment for data loss should be much more serious. The poll follows on from the HM Revenue & Customs loss in November...
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