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NHS data left lacking encryption
News C is for CMA Click on the links below to find out more. There is no central monitoring within the NHS to ensure that trusts have carried out encryption, with it being left up to the strategic health authorities to check on compliance. [24 Jun 2008]
Tech-savvy recruited for organised crime
News C is for CMA Click on the links below to find out more. As organised criminals move from more traditional crimes, such as armed robbery, towards e-crime, there is evidence that they are targeting university students, graduates and the tech savvy... [23 Jun 2008]
Cabinet minister's laptop stolen
News C is for CMA Click on the links below to find out more. The PC, which was lost on Saturday, contained details of the Cabinet minister's constituency work, and some "restricted information", according to a spokesperson for the department for... [18 Jun 2008]
'Connected' UK vulnerable in face of cyber attack
News C is for CMA Click on the links below to find out more. He admitted past failings in the public sector security due to delays in issuing patches in time but said that the government is committed to continuing to improve response times. [16 Jun 2008]
PC security warning for banking online
News C is for CMA Click on the links below to find out more. Victims of online banking fraud who repeatedly fail to take appropriate security measures could be left out of pocket, the industry has warned. The spokeswoman said: "The code doesn't place... [16 Jun 2008]
Cotton Traders' site hacked: Thousands of details stolen
News C is for CMA Click on the links below to find out more. Security from A to Z Cotton Traders claim the number is "substantially less" but refuse to confirm the actual number. Cotton Traders warned that other major retailers would be vulnerable to... [11 Jun 2008]
ANPR "ring of steel" watches over Manchester
News C is for CMA Click on the links below to find out more. The network of 15 automatic number plate recognition (ANPR) cameras cover main approaches to the metropolitan area. Security from A to Z Every car is screened against a network of police and... [05 Jun 2008]
Warning: The Storm still rages on
News C is for CMA Click on the links below to find out more. Security vendor Symantec has warned that the Storm worm, the malware which contributes to the Storm botnet, is continuing to evolve and now has two further possible avenues of attack. [07 May 2008]
Public trust eroded: Data breaches to blame
News C is for CMA Click on the links below to find out more. Information assurance needs to be properly sorted out for the idea of information sharing in the public sector to work. Evans added: "We want to find a way forward for information sharing... [30 Apr 2008]
Are we losing the security war?
Comment C is for CMA Click on the links below to find out more. Perhaps I need to wait a little longer, for 2013 and the promised and long-awaited arrival of really trustworthy computing to find out? Security experts are having to admit that traditional... [29 Apr 2008]
Global security spend to hit $10.5bn
News C is for CMA Click on the links below to find out more. Contu said in a statement: "Security spending is driven by a variety of pressing concerns, the most immediate of which is the need to 'keep the bad guys out' through defensive measures such as... [28 Apr 2008]
Hacking 'goodies' get industry body
News C is for CMA Click on the links below to find out more. An industry association has been created for ethical hackers, in a bid to reassure buyers of systems and applications that such products have been sufficiently tested. [25 Apr 2008]
Mobiles to come under attack from 'bad guys'
News C is for CMA Click on the links below to find out more. Mobile devices are going to become the next big target for cyber criminals who will be helped by the greater availability of tools to develop software for them. [24 Apr 2008]
Security threat: One web page infected every five seconds
News C is for CMA Click on the links below to find out more. Web threats have risen significantly in the first quarter of 2008, with one web page being infected every five seconds, according to a report from security vendor Sophos. [24 Apr 2008]
Security breaches down - but at what price?
News C is for CMA Click on the links below to find out more. The latest Information Security Breaches Survey, published yesterday to coincide with the first day of the Infosecurity Europe conference, reveals that IT managers and board-level executives... [23 Apr 2008]
