IT security breaches are costing UK businesses up to £18bn every year, according to the latest figures from the DTI. The average cost of the breaches was £30,000, with some costing over half a million.
The silicon.com CIO Jury is split this week on whether software vendors should be forced to pay compensation when insecure products lead to costly security breaches and system downtime. While everyone acknowledges that ultimately hackers and virus...
Many small companies in the UK are despairing at the part their employees are playing in security breaches - yet too few are taking appropriate action to stop them. Among small to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), end-user error is still perceived...
Increasing use of technology and the internet is also increasing smaller firms' exposure to other dangers including security breaches and viruses. IT is increasingly vital to the UK's army of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) with over 80 per...
Only 22 per cent of SMEs surveyed are aware the Act requires them to keep customer information accurate and up to date, according to research commissioned by the ICO.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are asking for.silicon.com wants...
A recent survey found that unsupported open source software was one of the top causes of security breaches. Independent software vendors (ISVs) selling proprietary software have claimed the open-source development process exposes open-source...
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