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Unencrypted details of 43,000 pupils on stolen laptop
News Wigan Council has agreed to encrypt all data on portable devices in future after a laptop containing the unencrypted details of approximately 43,000 pupils across Wigan was stolen. By allowing unencrypted data to be... [07 Sep 2009]
Critical Data Protection: Email Encryption with Policy Based Enforcement
White Paper New laws and compliance regulations require businesses to encrypt email communications that contain certain confidential and personal information. There are significant risks associated with an email security... [14 Aug 2009]
Strengthening Enterprise Security Through Notebook Encryption
White Paper In assessing the risk to the business, Intel IT determined that a single major notebook related data breach could cost USD 5 million or more in direct costs alone, its solution was to encrypt all... [05 Aug 2009]
Is your credit card data well enough protected?
News Michaels has been asking for the past three years for the ability to encrypt transaction information, he said. The need is not there," to encrypt the information, given other security steps the PCI calls... [01 Apr 2009]
Securing your business - what to invest in
Comment Encrypt it Adrian Seccombe, chief information security officer and senior enterprise information architect at pharmaceutical giant Eli Lilly, and board member of security body The Jericho Forum, says: "Those... [11 Feb 2009]
Data breach at Virgin prompts encryption order
News Virgin Media has been ordered to encrypt all portable media that is used to move data after it lost the details of 3,000 would-be customers. The loss, which occurred in May, constitutes a breach of the... [30 Sep 2008]
"Shambolic" security behind Home Office data breach
News This latest loss means that sensitive data on over half the UK's population has been lost over the last 12 months… You've got to take human error out of the loop and encrypt data automatically on disks, or when it's... [27 Aug 2008]
Laptop theft breaks data protection law
News The ICO said SFS should have taken steps to encrypt the information on the laptop in order to keep it secure - but did not impose any fine on the company. Skipton Financial Services (SFS) has been found to have been in... [21 Feb 2008]
Cheat Sheet: Encryption
Cheat Sheet Software is used to encrypt all sorts of data to stop unscrupulous sorts getting that information, from credit card details passing over the internet to emails and company databases. In symmetric-key encryption, each... [28 Nov 2007]
185,000 people's medical data stolen
News We started to encrypt things this year because of [medical regulations], ID theft reports and security regulations," Patel said. Under the Security Breach Information Act of California, companies and... [11 Apr 2005]
£18bn: the cost of security breaches in the UK
News Just 51 per cent of transactional websites encrypt the data when passing it around, leaving the door open for hackers to intercept sensitive information. Forty four per cent of businesses suffered some kind of security... [23 Apr 2002]
Powergen scandal: lessons to be learned
Comment There's technology from a number of different vendors to encrypt data or make it inaccessible," added NAI's Hurd. If you listen to security experts - and we've been listening to a lot of them in the last two days -... [21 Jul 2000]
TNT launches e-document transfer venture
News The company, better known for its express package delivery than its online presence, is offering to encrypt and handle documents from a central Web site. The launch coincides with the publishing of a Department of Trade... [11 Apr 2000]
