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Web traders targeted in £2bn tax dodge crackdown
News Such schemes would involve obtaining information on groups of potentially non-compliant people or businesses through data matching and other sources, and using that information to secure voluntary disclosure," it said. [09 Dec 2008]
The £500k hunt for missing HMRC discs
News Full Disclosure campaign silicon.com is aiming to make businesses and government take data security more seriously. The taxpayer has been landed with a £473,544 bill for the hunt for the missing HM... [18 Jul 2008]
Privacy watchdog to get power to raid
News Full Disclosure campaign silicon.com is aiming to make businesses and government take data security more seriously. The Poynter Review recently highlighted systematic data handling failures in the HM... [17 Jul 2008]
UK must overhaul data sharing rules
News Whitehall has neither the framework nor the leadership to properly protect the public's personal data, a review by Information Commissioner Richard Thomas and Mark Walport, director of the Wellcome Trust has found.silicon.com's Full... [11 Jul 2008]
Reports in full: HMRC and MoD data breaches
News The October loss saw two serious breaches of policy, relating to the lack of authorisation for disclosure of the full data and its being sent via untraceable internal mail. Three separate investigations have looked into... [26 Jun 2008]
HMRC and MoD face action over data blunders
News Full Disclosure campaign silicon.com is aiming to make businesses and government take data security more seriously. The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) is taking enforcement action against HM... [25 Jun 2008]
UK hit by 100 data breaches in six months
News The public sector accounted for 62 breaches and the private sector for 28.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are asking for.silicon.com wants the government to review its data protection legislation and... [22 Apr 2008]
'Data guardians' keep a watch over HMRC
News Full Disclosure campaign silicon.com is aiming to make businesses and government take data security more seriously. More recently, silicon.com won a significant victory in its Full Disclosure campaign... [29 Feb 2008]
Lords take fresh look at data security
News The government's response to the original report rejected many of the committee's recommendations - including its calls for the introduction of a data breach notification law, a move backed by silicon.com's Full... [22 Feb 2008]
Data breaches: No more than normal
News Increasing scrutiny from regulators, including the ICO, is encouraging more disclosure, said the ICO spokesperson. HM Revenue & Customs' loss of 25 million details of people claiming and receiving child... [18 Feb 2008]
Poll: Execs should be jailed for data loss
News The poll follows on from the HM Revenue & Customs loss in November 2007 of two CDs containing the details of 25 million people and a flurry of reported incidents since.silicon.com's Full Disclosure... [14 Feb 2008]
Government reveals snooping figures
News There were also 1,088 acquisition and disclosure errors reported - for example billing information such as the phone numbers a person has called - representing about 0.4 per cent of the total number of requests,... [30 Jan 2008]
Whitehall staff banned from removing laptops
News All Whitehall staff have been banned from removing laptops containing unencrypted personal data from offices in the wake of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) data loss.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are... [22 Jan 2008]
Commons' committee calls for reckless-data-loss laws
News Its calls echo silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign for legislation which would require organisations that suffer security breaches to alert their customers if there is a chance the breach has put individual's... [03 Jan 2008]
Downing St responds to silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign
News The plans have been revealed by the government in response to silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign, which calls for a review of the data breach notification laws in the UK. In November, Prime Minister Gordon Brown gave... [10 Dec 2007]
