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Legal Eye: Who's to blame for data loss?
Comment In 2007 an investigation by the Independent Police Complaints Commission into the loss of child benefit records by HMRC revealed failures in institutional practices and procedures concerning the handling... [17 Sep 2008]
Watchdog demands data breach confessions
News The issue of public data loss shot into the public eye late last year with the HMRC's loss of 25 million people's details on two CDs, which sparked a host of revelations... [01 Sep 2008]
PAYE system not ready for rollout
News One of the key findings of the Poynter Review into HMRC data handling was duplication of information in the HMRC's 650-plus systems increased the risk of data... [21 Jul 2008]
Reports in full: HMRC and MoD data breaches
News More than 30 officials from four HMRC departments and a number of NAO staff played some part in the data loss. The IPCC was looking into events leading up to the loss of... [26 Jun 2008]
Editor's Blog: Less data equals more privacy
Comment Perhaps civil servants have been waiting for the publication of the Poynter report into the loss of the HMRC discs before deciding to raise their game. Yesterday we revealed there have been 30... [26 Jun 2008]
Timeline: HM Revenue & Customs data blunder
News The loss of 25 million records from HMRC's Child Benefit Computer System was declared "deplorable" and "entirely avoidable" in two reports into the data blunder released this week.... [26 Jun 2008]
Need for "radical change" in gov't data handling
News The justice minister's comments were made in light of a number of reports on government data losses published on Wednesday, including a review of the HMRC loss of 25 million... [26 Jun 2008]
HMRC and MoD face action over data blunders
News While the IPCC found no evidence whatsoever of misconduct or criminality by any member of HMRC, the two reports make it clear that the data loss was avoidable and a result of serious... [25 Jun 2008]
Government racks up 100 data breaches
News The issue of public data loss became a bigger issue with the HMRC's loss of 25 million people's details on two CDs, which sparked a host of revelations about missing... [24 Jun 2008]
Cabinet minister's laptop stolen
News The incident is the latest in a long line of government data breaches, including the loss of 25 million details of child-benefit claimants by HMRC last year. None of the departmental... [18 Jun 2008]
Outlawed: Reckless loss of data
News The issue of public data loss shot into the public eye with the HMRC's loss of 25 million people's details on two CDs, which sparked a host of revelations about missing... [12 May 2008]
600 HMRC workers caught snooping
News The government faced condemnation after it emerged that 600 staff at Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC) have been disciplined for snooping on personal data. The HMRC has discussed 11... [01 May 2008]
Public trust eroded: Data breaches to blame
News The criticism follows a number of high-profile UK government data breaches recently, including the HMRC loss, numerous losses from the Ministry of Defence, and losses from the Driver and... [30 Apr 2008]
House of Lords backs data loss law change
News The issue of public data loss shot into the public eye with the HMRC's loss of 25 million people's details on two CDs, which sparked a host of revelations about missing... [28 Apr 2008]
Dear silicon.com... iPlayer vs ISPs, rip off outsourcing, social networking…
Comment When you read a proposal like this, it's very easy to understand why there are so many governmentt IT project problems and disasters like the HMRC data loss. This week readers are... [10 Apr 2008]
