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Microsoft warns of ActiveX attack targetting Access
News Microsoft issued a security advisory on Monday warning about targeted attacks that exploit a hole in the ActiveX control for the Snapshot Viewer in the Microsoft Access database-management system. An attacker would have to lure a victim, via a link... [08 Jul 2008]
BlackBerrys on the beat
News Other apps include video witness and custody photographs; the missing person's database; the warrants, court orders and bail database; duty management and briefings information and neighbourhood crime notifications. [03 Jun 2008]
How good is your information management?
News You will be asked a series of questions on subjects such as your attitude towards data accuracy and accessibility; data storage and management; database management software; and how integrated your systems are.silicon.com has worked with the... [02 Jun 2008]
Time to bin ID cards?
News CSC, EDS, Fujitsu, IBM, and Thales made the shortlist to win the five parts of the single "framework contract", including a £500m deal to replace the existing passport application system, the £500m biometric fingerprint and photograph database... [23 May 2008]
Virgin Atlantic passengers flying through check-in
News This relies on a centralised passenger name record database, a system joining up Virgin Atlantic's cargo system and their revenue management program and a touchscreen information system, which allows passengers rapid entry into the Upper Class... [29 Apr 2008]
Insider security risks exposed
News Vipin Samar, VP of database security at Oracle, said: "You see a whole range of people through which your security is being compromised - not just hackers. Ways to combat Malfoy are countless, but include good patch management, efficient use of... [10 Apr 2008]
Apacs IT chief steps down
News Yoe, who was director of technology, information and facilities, has been at Apacs for more than 17 years and headed up a number of important projects including consolidating a database of the organisation's 10,000-odd contacts and implementing an... [28 Mar 2008]
Defra IT - blowing budgets and showing up late
News The one bright spot is the customer land database, which is expected to be £129,400 under budget. It follows several recent government IT blunders such as the scaling back of the National Offender Management Service, which is £500m over budget, and... [07 Feb 2008]
India to train thousands more cyber cops
News President of Indian IT industry group Nasscom, Som Mittal, said the association plans to open a further six cyber labs to provide technology training for police in places such as Calcutta and Delhi, and 220,000 tech employees have already signed... [06 Feb 2008]
Gov't needs greater accountability to "ensure security", says Darling
News Vincent Cable, the Liberal Democrat Treasury spokesman, said he hoped the chancellor "appreciates the damage to public confidence" caused by the HMRC breach, and that it was "difficult to see how the government could proceed with the compulsory ID... [18 Dec 2007]
Encryption not the key to data security
News Encryption has been back in the spotlight following the HM Revenue & Customs data breach that led to two CDs containing unencrypted records of 25 million people on the child benefit database getting lost in the post. [07 Dec 2007]
Missing: 25 million child benefit records
News The records contain the names, addresses, dates of birth and National Insurance numbers of the entire HMRC child benefit database, which also includes the bank account details of more than seven million parents, guardians and carers. [20 Nov 2007]
Teradata and SAS going steady
News In-database analytics is a key development that promises to improve efficiency and effectiveness of business analytic solutions. Other news saw the release of Teradata 12 and Teradata Relationship Manager Version 6, as well as data management and... [09 Oct 2007]
Norfolk police consolidate data
News Norfolk Constabulary is consolidating 4,500 data repositories into one integrated database - with an initial infrastructure investment of £295,000 - to help it better predict crime patterns. It also allows the force to side-step a third-party... [17 Sep 2007]
Counterterrorism gets $200m tech backing from EU
News Funding will also be allocated for the development of a European ballistic database, which will analyse and store firearms information and allow sharing of information among European police forces, the Commission said in a statement. [13 Sep 2007]
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