passwords in case studies
Brunel University uses spam filter to fight cyber bullying
Case Study P is for Passwords Based in the west of London, the university is one of the main higher education centres in the city and uses a distributed email system. The system receives five million emails a week, much of it spam. [11 Jan 2008]
Home working plan reduces disaster risk for Apacs
Case Study They all use security tokens, user IDs and passwords to log in. Apacs, the UK's payments association, has signed a contract with outsourced services company Attenda to bolster its disaster recovery plans. [08 Aug 2006]
Insurer monitors staff use of PCs
Case Study The software will not save usernames or passwords but will record text typed into documents or emails, and screen grabs of what is on the screen. Insurer Royal London is testing security software which could allow its IT... [07 Mar 2006]
'Electronic kitchen table' a hit for bank
Case Study This allows them to cut down on the hassle of having to remember multiple passwords and allows them to see all of their assets and liabilities in one place. Lots of financial products from different banks means lots of... [15 Aug 2005]
Insurer tightens security with laptop encryption
Case Study Only employees who have the correct passwords for the encryption software can access Microsoft Windows on their laptop - otherwise, it keeps unauthorised people locked out. We encrypt whole hard disks so recovering data... [16 Jun 2005]
Police get 'smart' warrant cards
Case Study The force is using the smartcards to tighten up access to IT systems by eliminating weak passwords and account sharing, and will also save money by reducing calls to the helpdesk asking for password resets. [10 Jun 2005]
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