From antivirus to zero-day, click here for silicon.com's alphabetical guide to security. John Colley, former head of information security at Royal Bank of Scotland, now European MD of the International IS Security Certification Consortium, believes...
The ruling means that the private use of company telecoms equipment and internet access may be protected under European human rights legislation, if the company has an acceptable personal-use policy and fails to inform the employee that their...
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) and The Manufacturing Science and Finance union (MSF) both claim the legislation could leave their members' email communications vulnerable to unwarranted snooping. Sarah Veale, employment policy officer at the TUC...
Marc Dautlich, solicitor at law firm Olswang, believes legislation is feasible, and would like to see a debate in Parliament because, he said, the technology is "invisible" and opens a "massive can of worms".
The deal heralds the end of two-years of arguments caused by conflicting policies. The debate had threatened to disrupt trade between the EU and the US, where American companies were unwilling to comply with more stringent European legislation on...
Companies who breach strict legislation governing the monitoring of email can face substantial penalties and both civil and criminal liability. Law firm Robert Muckle has published a free legal guide for corporate email monitoring in association...