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ICO: Data breach law moves closer
News Full Disclosure campaign silicon.com is aiming to make businesses and government take data security more seriously. A rethink of UK data protection laws is something that silicon.com has been calling on for the last year as part of its Full... [03 Jul 2008]
Probe into loss of 21,000 hospital patient details
News Full Disclosure campaign silicon.com is aiming to make businesses and government take data security more seriously. The Department of Health recently revealed it would take at least six months for trusts to complete encryption of all machines... [30 Jun 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. Restrictions on the bulk transfer of sensitive information, conforming to... [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 report said laptops had been used in breach of MoD encryption policy and pointed out ongoing data protection breaches within... [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 improve the reporting of... [22 Apr 2008]
Laptop theft breaks data protection law
News The financial advisor company suffered the theft of an unencrypted laptop containing the personal details of 14,000 of its customers last December.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are asking for.silicon.com wants the government to... [21 Feb 2008]
silicon.com victory in Full Disclosure data campaign
News silicon.com has won a significant victory in its Full Disclosure campaign to make government toughen its data protection legislation and improve the reporting of security breaches.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are asking for... [31 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 asking for.silicon.com wants... [22 Jan 2008]
Data breach hits thousands of motorists
News The missing information consists of the owner's name and address and details of the vehicle, including its make, model, colour, registration and chassis number.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are asking for.silicon.com wants the... [12 Dec 2007]
UK businesses shunning encryption tech?
News The survey also revealed 85 per cent of IT managers support the mandatory notification of affected parties in the event of a data breach, something which the silicon.com Full Disclosure campaign is calling for. [03 Dec 2007]
Are UK data laws fit for purpose?
News Nicholas Evans, European IT director for Key Equipment Finance, backed silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign, which calls for a law forcing public and private sector organisations to inform regulators and customers if personal data has been... [23 Nov 2007]
Editor's Blog: Missing data, missing brains
Comment From my point of view, it's rare indeed that the subject of two silicon.com campaigns - scrutinising the technology behind the controversial ID cards project and our Full Disclosure campaignwhich calls for improving data protection - collide on... [21 Nov 2007]
Leader: Why security threats don't have to be taxing
Leader And HMRC also added another - and probably most significant - ingredient: disclosure.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are asking for.silicon.com wants the government to review its data protection legislation and improve the... [09 Oct 2007]
TJX data heist was "inevitable", says report
News The privacy commissioner of Canada, Jennifer Stoddart, said in the report: "The company collected too much personal information, kept it too long and relied on weak encryption technology to protect it - putting the privacy of millions of its... [27 Sep 2007]
Businesses failing to safeguard sensitive data
News It's not just a matter of deleting information or reformatting the hard disk.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are asking for.silicon.com wants the government to review its data protection legislation and improve the reporting of... [25 Sep 2007]
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