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HMRC data breach prompts password and PIN changes
News B is for Botnets But customers using their child's name or date of birth as a password - information which is contained in the lost records - are advised to think strongly about changing them. It emerged last week that HMRC has lost two password... [29 Nov 2007]
Phishers snare Salesforce.com data
News B is for Botnets Salesforce.com is refusing to reveal details of a security breach caused when one of its employees surrendered their password in a phishing attack against the company. Details of Salesforce.com's customers were stolen as a result... [08 Nov 2007]
Top 10 security stories of the year
News This year has seen a shift from viruses, botnets and spam swamping the security headlines, to the loss of personal information by private and public organisations - leading to calls for better data protection and privacy laws. [13 Dec 2007]
ICO: HMRC breach - where were the tech safeguards?
News B is for Botnets The loss by Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs (HMRC) of two password-protected CDs containing 25 million personal details of those who claim and receive child benefit was a major blow for privacy, according to assistant information... [23 Nov 2007]
Single-sign-on system makes sense for logistics firm
News B is for Botnets Ratcliffe told silicon that requests for password resets were running at 400 per month. C is for CMA Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. A is for Antivirus [21 Apr 2008]
Hack forces Fasthosts to change user passwords
News B is for Botnets Fasthosts subsequently implemented automatic password change to every customer which did not change their control panel and FTP passwords. C is for CMA Security from A to Z Click on the links below to find out more. [03 Dec 2007]
Missing: 25 million child benefit records
News B is for Botnets Two password-protected CDs containing the child benefit information were sent unrecorded and unregistered by a junior HMRC official through courier TNT to the National Audit Office on 18 October but never arrived and have not been... [20 Nov 2007]
UK businesses shunning encryption tech?
News B is for Botnets Two password-protected CDs containing information from the child benefit database were sent unrecorded and unregistered by a junior HMRC official through courier TNT to the National Audit Office on 18 October but never arrived and... [03 Dec 2007]
Cabinet minister's laptop stolen
News B is for Botnets The spokesperson declined to say whether the computer had been password-protected or encrypted. C is for CMA The PC, which was lost on Saturday, contained details of the Cabinet minister's constituency work, and some "restricted... [18 Jun 2008]
Police seek full costs of HMRC CD search
News B is for Botnets The password-protected CDs contain the names, addresses, dates of birth and national insurance numbers of the entire HMRC child benefit database. C is for CMA Click on the links below to find out more. [14 Jan 2008]
Businesses tackle laptop theft data security risks
News B is for Botnets Graham Yellowley, director of technology services at Mitsubishi UFJ Securities International, said: "The laptop is password protected at boot time and all data is accessed from the servers located at our main site using Citrix as a... [15 May 2007]
How did 25 million records get 'lost in the post'?
News B is for Botnets 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... [21 Nov 2007]
Stolen M&S laptop contains 26,000 pension details
News B is for Botnets Mick Gorrill, assistant commissioner at the ICO, added in a statement: "It is essential that before a company allows personal information to leave its premises on a laptop there are adequate security procedures in place to protect... [25 Jan 2008]
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