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Reports in full: HMRC and MoD data breaches
News Introduced new personal data management and system security procedures. There were failures in institutional practices and procedures concerning the handling of data. It identified an absence of a coherent strategy for mass data handling and "less... [26 Jun 2008]
Gov't needs greater accountability to "ensure security", says Darling
News The interim Poynter review was set up to look at what led to the loss of the HMRC discs and to make recommendations on how procedures should be changed to mitigate future data loss. She said, to improve data transfer in future, the databases of the... [18 Dec 2007]
How did 25 million records get 'lost in the post'?
News But Darling told MPs this week: "It now appears that, following a further request from the NAO in October for information from the child benefit database, again at a junior level and again contrary to all HMRC standing procedures, two password... [21 Nov 2007]
Missing: 25 million child benefit records
News The government has also appointed Kieran Poynter, chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers to investigate HMRC's security procedures. Angry MPs also questioned HMRC procedures that allowed a junior official to download the entire child benefit database... [20 Nov 2007]
How to clean up after a data breach
News The team then did a top-to-bottom review of all the applications within the breached management system which included reviewing the system's password procedures, log on methods and revalidating privileges. [19 Sep 2007]
Leaked memo spills beans on Dell's sales plans
News Dell's accounting procedures are also currently under investigation by the US Securities and Exchange Commission. We need to streamline our management structure to speed decisions and remove bureaucracy," said the memo. [02 May 2007]
Worried customers force data safety rethink
News He said this "intensifying pressure" from the consumer to address privacy has forced companies to re-evaluate their data risk practices and procedures, particularly in the financial services sector. But compliance is still the top driver impacting... [14 Nov 2006]
Credit card companies forge security alliance
News Those rules include instructions on proper data encryption, common technical standards and security audit procedures. Having a single data-security standard is a critical issue for the entire industry and will simplify the process, said Brian... [08 Sep 2006]
Police murder enquiry system gets upgrade
News It is vital IT applications that support these operations reflect the business processes, rules and procedures involved to ensure a sophisticated approach to the management of large-scale incidents in the public's interest. [14 Mar 2006]
CIO Jury: IT bosses ban Google Desktop over security fears
News He said: "If found by our software auditing tools such installation will be removed and our policies and procedures will be updated accordingly. Google claims the enterprise version of the software includes security management controls to address... [02 Mar 2006]
Qantas looking to bring tech into 21st century
News The shift was undertaken successfully between 11pm, October 23 and 3am, October 24, Balfour said, with "Qantas' stringent safety and operational procedures" being followed at all times. The carrier's 50-year-old IT shop is presently wrestling with... [28 Nov 2005]
Don't Spread Firefox: Hack attack strikes again
News After the July attack, Mozilla instituted procedures to ensure it would not overlook any more security fixes. The Spread Firefox team said in its notice: "Unfortunately, those procedures overlooked the installation of the TWiki software, since it... [05 Oct 2005]
Sarbanes-Oxley windfall ahead for techs
News The US Congress passed the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in 2002, aiming to counter financial scandals such as those at Enron or WorldCom, by imposing more transparency in accounting procedures. Other sectors set to benefit include document and record... [16 Nov 2004]
CIO Jury: Employees are main IT security threat
News Prevention relies on ensuring everyone from the cleaner to the CEO is aware of the issue, is careful with passwords, details of procedures, what they throw in the dust bin. Adrian Seccombe, UK IT director for global risk management at... [08 Nov 2004]
CIO Jury: ERP integration nightmare?
News ERP systems are at their most effective when the business is able, and willing, to change their procedures or mode of operation in order to suit the package. Kevin Fitzpatrick, CTO at Manpower, said that while integration issues aren't an... [20 Sep 2004]
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