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Ministry of Justice loses 45,000 records
News The MoJ didn't notify more than 30,000 of the 45,016 affected by the data breaches, first when MoJ supplier records were compromised in June 2007 and then when the names, addresses, birth dates and alleged offences relating to 3,648 people were... [25 Jul 2008]
Users' privacy wins in YouTube vs Viacom
News The move comes after a federal court earlier this month ordered Google-owned YouTube to hand over usernames, IP addresses and viewing histories to Viacom - parent company of MTV. YouTube will be allowed to mask important user information from... [15 Jul 2008]
Yahoo! 'Boss' offers up search to build on
News s search results with richer displays of information - for example by adding starred reviews or addresses to restaurants listed in search results. has begun a project that lets anyone build a customised search engine atop the internet company's... [10 Jul 2008]
Terrorists turning to tech, warns gov't
News West said: "Recent plots have been characterised by increasing technological and logistical complexity, including [the use of] false identities, encrypted communications and multiple email addresses. In a speech at the Homeland & Border Security... [04 Jul 2008]
Viacom vs Google: YouTube privacy fears
News Judge Louis Stanton of the US District Court for the Southern District of New York ordered Google on Tuesday to turn over as evidence a database with usernames of YouTube viewers, what videos they watched when, and users' computer addresses. [04 Jul 2008]
Battle of the social networks: Facebook outpaces MySpace
News The site was initially restricted to members with email addresses from a handful of elite universities, before gradually expanding to the general public and becoming a genuine Silicon Valley sensation when it kick-started the developer platform... [24 Jun 2008]
National Work from Home Day: A blessing or a curse?
News At least I do have contacts and past email addresses from my archive. In honour of National Work from Home Day, the silicon.com team stayed out of the office to find out just how easy it is to do your job remotely. [16 May 2008]
Geographic database opens doors to private sector
News Information contained on the system includes addresses, postcodes and national grid references, as well as a unique property reference number for each individual property. An insurance company for example could access the system to make sure its... [30 Apr 2008]
Facebook under attack: The spam and phishing threat
News Kelly detailed a case, recently pursued by his team, where an unknown subject was identified by the system as "using features in an automated fashion" - in this case, the subject was trying to scrape users' email addresses from the system. [23 Apr 2008]
Beware the insider security threat
News Mike Roberts, IT director at private Harley Street hospital The London Clinic, agreed: "We find the misuse of the internet and using company email addresses the biggest problem. Security experts at the RSA security conference in San Francisco last... [17 Apr 2008]
Call to increase online data protection for teens
News Facebook addresses some of this concern in its privacy policy. The group - which includes the American Academy of Pediatrics, Children Now, and the Center for Digital Democracy (CDD)- plans to ask the Federal Trade Commission this week to establish... [10 Apr 2008]
HSBC loses 370,000 customers' details
News A spokesman for HSBC said: "There is no information on this disk in relation to banking or payment details and there were no addresses, so the scope for any fraudulent activity is vastly reduced. HSBC faces possible investigation by the UK's... [07 Apr 2008]
Social networks to stamp out sex offenders
News He said: "There's nothing to stop somebody setting up a range of email addresses or aliases, nor to stop them using computers from a variety of locations on different networks. Briskman added it is unlikely police will have the investigative... [04 Apr 2008]
Web unites bundles of lost cash with forgetful owners
News People who think they may have a lost account fill out an online form, giving as much detail as possible, such a previous addresses of the account holder. A new website has been set up to help people track down money that belongs to them on long... [01 Feb 2008]
Stolen M&S laptop contains 26,000 pension details
News Names, addresses, national insurance numbers and information about pension plans - including wages but not bank account details - of the UK workers were on the machine. Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [25 Jan 2008]
