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HSBC loses 370,000 customers' details
News HSBC faces possible investigation by the UK's financial watchdog after admitting losing a CD containing the details of 370,000 customers. The Financial Services Authority (FSA) has been informed about the loss and the bank faces a possible... [07 Apr 2008]
Data breaches: No more than normal
News The Information Commissioner's Office has said that the rash of data-breach reports in the past five months is due not to more data breaches - but to more people admitting to them. The Financial Services Authority fined Norwich Union £1.26m in... [18 Feb 2008]
iSoft set to sell?
News Sarah Burnett, an analyst at Butler Group, said a potential iSoft sale would be a "firm indication that they need to sort things out quickly".iSoft reported pre-tax losses of £343.8m in August this year and is being investigated by the Financial... [18 Oct 2006]
Accenture pulls out of £12.4bn NHS IT project
News A leaked document last month revealed there is "no believable plan" from iSoft for the Lorenzo product to be deployed in the NHS and that it is unlikely to be ready before the middle of 2008 at the earliest.iSoft itself recorded pre-tax losses of... [28 Sep 2006]
iSoft reveals massive loss
News It was forced to delay them by more than a month after admitting that potential accounting irregularities had been discovered. iSoft, the company at the heart of the NHS IT upgrade, said on Friday it had recorded a pre-tax loss of £343.8m in the... [25 Aug 2006]
Analysis: How to catch a cyber criminal? Do it yourself
Comment Many big companies that fall victim, notably the banks, often choose to sweep the event under the carpet rather than face the shame of admitting they have been hacked. On the other hand, private companies do not have the authority to act alone. [24 Apr 2006]
Tech recycling laws delayed yet again
News The UK energy minister Malcolm Wicks issued a statement on Thursday admitting that the UK's implementation of the European Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment directive (WEEE) will definitely be delayed again. [16 Dec 2005]
City firms warned on disaster recovery plans
News The survey also highlighted lax security in some financial firms despite the high state of alert following the terrorist attacks in July with one in three respondents admitting they do not conduct background checks on new workers. [14 Dec 2005]
CIO Jury: Would IT chiefs outsource themselves?
News The result makes for interesting reading with seven saying 'no' they wouldn't but five admitting that they would. In our case the Financial Services Authority expectation is that this role would remain internal to the company, in our governance... [02 Dec 2004]
E-government targets unrealistic
News Over 50 local authorities were questioned for the survey, with almost two-thirds admitting to being behind with the implementation of e-services. Other hindrances to local authority's IT initiatives cited by respondents included poor infrastructure... [02 Nov 2000]
London Stock Exchange admits blame for April crash
News The London Stock Exchange (LSE) performed a spectacular U-turn yesterday by admitting that some traders lost out when its systems collapsed last month. The buck has clearly been passed to the Financial Services Authority [FSA] and this is something... [18 May 2000]
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