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Security heading for the cloud
News But the analyst adds that criminals will also make use of the cloud to reduce the cost of heavy processing in attacks such as breaking encryption keys or finding vulnerabilities in software. Cloud-based proxy computers could provide security... [17 Jul 2008]
NHS data left lacking encryption
News There is no central monitoring within the NHS to ensure that trusts have carried out encryption, with it being left up to the strategic health authorities to check on compliance. Many trusts will be unable to meet the local targets as set by... [24 Jun 2008]
Vendors hype up compliance fears
Comment Is encryption really the silver bullet for security? Stuart Okin, associate partner at Accenture, says, "A lot of people turn to the ISO standards, and some of the detailed security standards around encryption, to support them. [08 Apr 2008]
Box-tickers risk serious data breaches
Comment Is encryption really the silver bullet for security? Naturally, encryption is also a desirable preventative measure. Take unstructured data, for example - web pages, notes of conversations, and the cacophony of information languishing in... [28 Mar 2008]
Home Office laptop and disc up for grabs on eBay
News Unfortunately accidents like this are not going to stop happening so we can only hope that other government departments follow the Home Office's lead and adopt full disc encryption. However, encryption alone is not infallible - computer hackers are... [29 Feb 2008]
Data breaches: No more than normal
News If people used more encryption, they would have fewer problems," said the spokesperson. The ICO said that a common thread in these incidents is the devices lost had no encryption. The Information Commissioner's Office has said that the rash of data... [18 Feb 2008]
Google launches online security tools
News Google has launched a range of web-based security applications for email filtering, encryption and archiving. The cost rises to £12.50 per user for the top version - Google Message Discovery - which also includes a year's worth of message data... [05 Feb 2008]
Web 2.0 security risks being ignored
News Web 2.0 presents a barely understood risk to companies embracing social networking and instant messaging technology as business tools and could force a change in corporate IT security and greater use of encryption. [31 Jan 2008]
Stolen M&S laptop contains 26,000 pension details
News Mick Gorrill, assistant commissioner at the ICO, added in a statement: "It is essential that before a company allows personal information to leave its premises on a laptop there are adequate security procedures in place to protect personal... [25 Jan 2008]
Data encryption brought into focus by HMRC
Comment The issue of data encryption has been brought into sharp focus recently with the HMRC data loss fiasco. With critical and confidential data of UK citizens floating about everywhere from post boxes to rubbish dumps, the encryption of data is taking... [21 Dec 2007]
Gov't not trusted with public data
News Encryption will definitely help but there are times when you can't use it - there may be issues with keys, or passing the data set. The majority of UK citizens do not trust the government with their data following the HM Revenue & Customs data... [14 Dec 2007]
Top 10 security stories of the year
News The campaign gained support from the likes of the police, the House of Lords and security experts - including individuals such as Bruce Schneier, to the CEOs of organisations such as content and document protection company Workshare and data... [13 Dec 2007]
Encryption not the key to data security
News Policies, processes and a "corporate ethos" of care of data are more important in securing sensitive information than using encryption technology. Encryption has been back in the spotlight following the HM Revenue & Customs data breach that led to... [07 Dec 2007]
UK businesses shunning encryption tech?
News Fewer than half of UK companies use encryption technology to secure their data. Despite the lack of encryption, UK IT managers claim their corporate data is safe and almost two-thirds (65 per cent) said the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) data breach... [03 Dec 2007]
Lost Revenue CDs 'worth £1.5bn to criminals'
News Cable also slammed the failure to use encryption technology to secure the data on the lost CDs and said most data being shipped around in government is not being encrypted. He said: "Encryption is simply not happening. [29 Nov 2007]
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