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Data breach at Virgin prompts encryption order
News A spokesman for Virgin Media said the telco had a policy in place to use encryption before the breach and the lost data had occurred as a result of "human error", with one staff member... [30 Sep 2008]
Breaking Network Security Based on Synchronized Chaos
White Paper Although it is claimed that the security breach is not possible and that the proposed encryption approach can be used to secure communications over Internet, the paper proves that these... [19 Sep 2008]
Legal Eye: Who's to blame for data loss?
Comment Steps have been taken to introduce data breach reporting obligations through both national and European legislation. Encryption is part of the solution again but equally individual... [17 Sep 2008]
"Shambolic" security behind Home Office data breach
News Security professionals are united in condemning how the latest breach saw PA Consulting able to copy the data to removable media without first encrypting it, and have stressed the need... [27 Aug 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Bordering on stupidity
Comment All security solutions have to evolve and try to keep ahead of those determined to breach them. After all, we only have to decide on the global standards for content, format, encryption,... [21 Aug 2008]
Memorial Health Protects Patient Information With Check Point Full Disk Encryption
White Paper MHS became quite concerned and did not want to suffer a data breach that could compromise the security or confidentiality of patient information. After a long search, MHS felt Check... [04 Aug 2008]
ICO: Data breach law moves closer
News Deputy information commissioner David Smith said proposals to revise the EU's ePrivacy Directive could be the "catalyst" needed to get data breach notification into UK law. Smith said: "There is... [03 Jul 2008]
Reports in full: HMRC and MoD data breaches
News For periods in 2006 and 2007 the 55 unencrypted laptops were being used in breach of MOD laptop encryption security policy. A summary of the data breach... [26 Jun 2008]
HMRC and MoD face action over data blunders
News The report said laptops had been used in breach of MoD encryption policy and pointed out ongoing data protection breaches within the MoD. Core measures: a series of mandatory minimum... [25 Jun 2008]
A Layered Approach to Laptop Security for Healthcare
White Paper The shift towards electronic health records makes laptop management and data breach prevention a growing challenge. Learn how a multi-layered strategy combines encryption with the... [06 Jun 2008]
UK hit by 100 data breaches in six months
News Organisations continue to lose sensitive personal data - despite high profile cases such as the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) data breach, and the Information Commissioner Office (ICO) has... [22 Apr 2008]
Home Office laptop and disc up for grabs on eBay
News Lumension Security vice president, Alan Bentley, said: "The good news with this latest data breach is that the data was encrypted. However, encryption... [29 Feb 2008]
Laptop theft breaks data protection law
News We are calling for greater public debate and for the government to consider legislation that would require organisations that suffer information security breaches to alert their customers if there is a chance the... [21 Feb 2008]
Data breaches: No more than normal
News The Information Commissioner's Office has said that the rash of data-breach reports in the past five months is due not to more data breaches - but to more people admitting to them. If... [18 Feb 2008]
silicon.com victory in Full Disclosure data campaign
News We are calling for greater public debate and for the government to consider legislation that would require organisations that suffer information security breaches to alert their customers if there is a chance the... [31 Jan 2008]
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