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Cheat Sheet So what does the certification authority do? Say two computers want to communicate via a web server, the digital certificate is basically a rubber stamp that says the web server is trusted by an independent source known as a certification authority.
[28 Nov 2007]
Cheat Sheet And many players - including the Financial Services Authority (FSA) in the UK - have warned the costs of compliance may well outweigh the benefits. You're thinking of Triffids. MiFID stands for the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive.
[05 Jun 2007]
Cheat Sheet The Financial Services Authority sums it up - "It will do so by seeking to ensure that the financial resources held by a firm are commensurate with the risks associated with the business profile and the control environment within the firm.
[22 Aug 2006]
Cheat Sheet Not only the internet - punters can sign up for text messaging services to find out about local authority housing for example, or some councils can be emailed with details of abandoned cars. E-government?
[01 Dec 2005]
Cheat Sheet The authority must declare if it holds that information, and if it does, it must supply it. According to the law, anyone, regardless of age, nationality or location can access information (providing it is not exempt) from the public authority.
[12 Sep 2005]
Cheat Sheet UK firms using offshore facilities are bound by UK data protection laws to ensure the same level of protection as if it were stored here, while financial firms have to comply with Financial Services Authority regulations.
[11 May 2004]
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