It is vital that data security is good enough to prevent an attack or an accidental exposure. If a company has exposed personal details over the internet or been subjected to a security breach, such as a hack, the owners of that data may file for a...
The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) also made available a new free software tool so parents can scan their computers for file-swapping programs and for movie or music files which may be copyrighted.
Darling said no individual will suffer any financial loss if they are innocent victims of fraud as a result of this security breach. In a statement to Parliament, Darling said the delay in notifying the public of the security breach was necessary...
Mark Foulsham, head of IT for eSure, said: "Given that the breach was a failure to adhere to policy and process, the issue is one of policing and enforcement rather than more regulations. In what is now emerging as the UK's biggest ever data...
Vincent Cable, the Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesman, said he hoped the chancellor "appreciates the damage to public confidence" caused by the HMRC breach, and that it was "difficult to see how the government could proceed with the compulsory ID...
We are calling for greater public debate and for the government to consider legislation that would require organisations that suffer information security breaches to alert their customers if there is a chance the breach has put individuals...