e-government data breaches
Editor's Blog: Disclosing data breaches
Comment As things stand, the types of breaches you read about on these pages are just the tip of the iceberg, we can safely assume. In a word: when an organisation, be it bank, retailer, government department or... [19 Jul 2007]
Full Disclosure - silicon.com launches data breaches campaign
Comment Today silicon.com launches its Full Disclosure campaign with the aim of making businesses and government take data security more seriously by improving the reporting of serious information security... [16 Jul 2007]
Security at the Next Level: Are Your Web Applications Vulnerable?
White Paper In the past, the majority of security breaches occurred at the network layer of corporate systems. to government agencies such as NASA and the CIA. Today, however, hackers are manipulating Web... [21 Feb 2005]
Hackers given 'back door key' to hundreds of government sites
News SOCITM was unable to provide a comment on whether it was aware of the problems or whether it had taken any action in the light of the breaches. Barrett added that at the very least the affected agencies should be made... [11 Jan 2002]
E-envoy logs off
News Speaking to silicon.com after a rash of high-profile security breaches including Barclays and Powergen, Allan said that while it was a crucial matter, the government was not in a position to legislate. [13 Oct 2000]
The Data Protection Commissioner - what all the fuss is about
Comment Barclays, CD Universe, Oxfam, Powergen, Safeway - as the list of online data breaches gets longer, so consumer confidence in ecommerce diminishes. Certainly not vendors or retailers, and, if you believe... [15 Aug 2000]
Back the Act: Let's win back e-consumers
Comment The UK's Data Protection Act (DPA) covers serious security breaches of this kind. But - even though it won't say so itself - the DPC needs more government backing. And the... [15 Aug 2000]
UK e-envoy: Powergen scandal no reason for reform
News He also called on the government to take a more proactive role in preventing repeats of privacy breaches. Allan was speaking to silicon.com about data protection regulation when he was... [24 Jul 2000]
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