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whitepaper The vast majority of these cases stemmed from data breaches associated with credit cards. Fraud and identity theft are on the rise. The Federal Trade Commission received more than 685,000 complaints of fraud and identity theft in 2005, totaling...
[13 May 2008]
whitepaper The need to comply with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS) has been a rude wake up call for thousands of companies who believed their networks are secure and safe from security breaches.
[06 May 2008]
Comment Defining reasonable care and allowing for genuine technical failures or inadvertent security breaches - particularly if the customer is banking on a work or public PC - will certainly test its application.
[15 Apr 2008]
whitepaper Learn how to stay ahead of threats and maintain robust organizational security by analyzing: most recent threats from first quarter 2004 - as well as how to prevent and minimize damages from security breaches.
[02 Apr 2008]
Comment The whole area of data protection and data breaches has often seemed too complex for our famously techno-phobic MPs to grasp. Of course, there're no easy votes in a data breaches law and no easy photo opportunity for any politician who might want...
[27 Feb 2008]
News Consumers still lack awareness of basic online security alarms despite well publicised instances of data breaches and fraud. A survey conducted by hosting specialist NetBenefit revealed 80 per cent of consumers are concerned about internet security...
[26 Feb 2008]
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 Disclosure campaign.silicon.com's...
[22 Feb 2008]
Comment Thirty per cent of banks reported repeated internal breaches, with varying severity, in the past year. But losses from online fraud continue to rise. While banks mull the external fraud problem, some concerns over internal financial security might...
[24 Dec 2007]
News Calling the breaches that led to the fine "a perfect example of trusted organisations not placing enough importance on managing personal data", database security company Secerno said the recent spate of public- and private-sector data-loss...
[17 Dec 2007]
News And this is why silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign launched this year, calling for a rethink of the UK law to force organisations to report breaches of their data security which could put their customers' sensitive personal details at risk...
[14 Dec 2007]
Comment Abuse of this nature makes it really difficult to trace exactly who has accessed the data and it is a system that will inevitably be prone to security breaches. Data breaches are also an issue with biometrics.
[23 Nov 2007]
News Only 22 per cent of SMEs surveyed are aware the Act requires them to keep customer information accurate and up to date, according to research commissioned by the ICO.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are asking for.silicon.com wants...
[11 Oct 2007]
News And a third of Brits discard everything a fraudster needs to commit ID theft - including passports, driving licences, CVs and utility bills.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are asking for.silicon.com wants the government to review...
[09 Oct 2007]
Leader But the idea is the same - take any one of the ingredients away and the problem ought to go away too.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign - what we are asking for.silicon.com wants the government to review its data protection legislation and...
[08 Oct 2007]
News The data breach legislation in The Golden State has since been followed by similar moves from other US states and has forced businesses to take data security seriously - and given consumers the tools to protect themselves against fraud.silicon.com...
[24 Sep 2007]
News He added data breaches are a "serious business" which damage consumers and also cause brand damage so businesses need to be given some leeway to deal with such situations and re-evaluate how they use data.silicon.com's Full Disclosure campaign...
[19 Sep 2007]
News The loans website will not reveal how many customers have been affected or how the breach happened but admitted the names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, loan applications and mortgage details of people applying for loans were passed to...
[13 Sep 2007]
Comment But that doesn't mean that with a greater focus, individual organisations can't batten down the hatches and adhere closely to standards and regulations outlined in the DPA to prevent massive data security breaches and the resulting large fines and...
[13 Sep 2007]
Comment Californian law obliges companies to come clean about data breaches. There a law known as SB 1386 obliges state agencies or businesses to disclose data security breaches to residents if their unencrypted personal information may have been compromised.
[04 Sep 2007]
Comment The law - known as SB 1386 - obliges Californian state agencies or businesses to disclose data security breaches to residents if their unencrypted personal information may have been compromised. The introduction of the data breach legislation in...
[03 Sep 2007]
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