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Tsunami 'hacker' found guilty
News Daniel Cuthbert of Whitechapel in London was found guilty on Thursday afternoon of breaching Section One of the Computer Misuse Act (CMA), 1990, on the afternoon of New Year's Eve, 2004. Section one of the... [07 Oct 2005]
Global security spend to hit $10.5bn
News C is for CMA Increasing demand for a mobile workforce and awareness of damage caused by security breaches will continue to drive the global security software market, Gartner said. The need for businesses... [28 Apr 2008]
Ethical hacking set for MP debate
News APIG has recognised that the Computer Misuse Act (CMA), which came into law in 1990, needs to be updated to cover attacks upon the internet and on other computer networks. The Home Office has said it is revising the... [27 Apr 2004]
'Email bomb' teen gets two-month curfew
News A UK teenager pleaded guilty on Wednesday to breaking the Computer Misuse Act (CMA) by crashing the email server of his former employer. The defence argued Lennon should receive a conditional discharge, given the... [24 Aug 2006]
Computer Misuse Act "needs updating" says MPs
News The group will be holding a public hearing in the House of Commons on 29 April, when MPs will have a chance to discuss suggested revisions to the Computer Misuse Act (CMA). The CMA was introduced in 1990... [17 Mar 2004]
Cyber crime fight is under resourced
News Last Thursday, APIG, which attempts to bridge the gap between the technology industry and MPs, held the first of three hearings at the House of Commons to discuss how well the 14-year-old Computer Misuse Act (CMA) has... [06 May 2004]
Ten things not to do with your data
News C is for CMA The data recovery company - OnTrack - said the smelly clothing failed to provide the necessary protection during shipping, which resulted in more damage to the drive. Deaths at the hands of... [16 Nov 2006]
Hack forces Fasthosts to change user passwords
News C is for CMA A Fasthosts spokesperson told silicon.com's sister site ZDNet UK: "This damage varied from a change to the home page of a website to some files being uploaded to the FTP space which had no... [03 Dec 2007]
Phishers snare Salesforce.com data
News C is for CMA But, when contacted by silicon.com sister site ZDNet.co.uk, the company refused to say whether any UK customers had been affected, whether any financial damage had occurred and whether any... [08 Nov 2007]
Has Barclays stamped out fraud with PINsentry?
News C is for CMA Barnaby Davis, director of electronic banking at Barclays, said last year that the arrangement was intended to limit the damage that could be caused by someone using stolen bank details. The... [18 Jul 2008]
Nato: Cyber terrorism 'as dangerous as missile attack'
News C is for CMA Anil believes the threat will continue to grow as terrorist groups become aware of its potential to cause maximum damage at minimal cost. Suleyman Anil, head of Nato Computer Incident... [07 Mar 2008]
Stolen M&S laptop contains 26,000 pension details
News C is for CMA The enforcement notice says the Information Commissioner Richard Thomas takes the view that damage or distress is likely as a result of personal data getting into the hands of unauthorised... [25 Jan 2008]
Bot attacks target those looking for romance
News C is for CMA He said the perceived anonymity of the internet has desensitised people to the fact that information disclosed in an online chat can cause real-world damage. A program that can mimic online... [10 Dec 2007]
Carphone Warehouse in data protection breach
News C is for CMA In a statement Mick Gorrill, assistant commissioner at the ICO, said: "Carphone Warehouse and TalkTalk's use of inaccurate and incorrect personal data has caused real damage and distress to... [16 Jan 2008]
IT-literate lawyers unleashed to help cybercrime disputes
News As a result, the Communications Management Association (CMA) has created the Institute for Communications Arbitration and Forensics (ICAF) to arbitrate in such cases. A recent survey of CMA members found... [03 Apr 2001]
