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BulletBank hacking software developer walks free
Police plan to use his skills to fight cybercrime  16 Jul 2008
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Finance
BulletBarclays claims zero online fraud
The bank credits the absence of online crime to the introduction of two-factor authentication devices  16 Jul 2008
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BulletYoung people driving internet piracy wave, warns Microsoft
Software giant is advising parents to wise up to their children's online activity  15 Jul 2008
Finance
BulletHSBC clerk gets nine years for e-fraud
Attempt to steal £72m sees bank worker sentenced  10 Jul 2008
Transport
BulletChip maker sues Dutch university Oyster card hackers
The manufacturer of the Oyster card chip technology wants to stop publication of research report covering security aspects of the London travelcard  09 Jul 2008
Security
BulletDaily Mail loses staff information on stolen laptop
Sensitive data included names, addresses and bank account details  08 Jul 2008
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BulletUS criminals target large corporate web sites
Evolving malware technology is being used against wealthy companies and individuals  07 Jul 2008
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BulletICO: we need new data protection laws
Richard Thomas says data protection laws are seen as out of date and bureaucratic  07 Jul 2008
Software
BulletVolkswagen Financial Services improves Cobol maintenance
The insurer hopes to increase productivity of Cobol-based applications  02 Jul 2008
Finance
BulletBarclays Bank offers free security software online
The bank is giving away security software to its online customers to protect against phishing and data leakage  02 Jul 2008
Finance
BulletSociété Générale overhauls global IT
Investment bank revamps IT structure and launches business transformation project  02 Jul 2008
Finance
BulletUK is the favourite target for Nigerian spam
UK surfers receive nearly a quarter of the global total of Nigerian spam emails  01 Jul 2008
Innovation
BulletIT firms unite for patent protection
Cisco and Google are among the industry's names joining forces to buy intellectual property  30 Jun 2008
Strategy
BulletData privacy a low priority for IT chiefs
Corporate breaches and data protection regulation were ranked just sixth in audit chiefs' top 10 IT risks for an organisation  26 Jun 2008
Retail
BulletVirgin Media loses 3,000 customer records
Firm found that an unencrypted CD containing bank account details of UK customers has gone missing  20 Jun 2008
Security
BulletA third of IT staff look at private data
Administrative passwords can give workers unfettered access, says study  20 Jun 2008
Security
BulletMerchant Securities fined for weak security
FSA fines the stockbroker £77,000 for exposing customer data  18 Jun 2008
Travel
BulletMOD looks to cut £300m travel costs
Defence Travel to give armed forces cheaper business travel  18 Jun 2008
Internet
BulletCybercrime risk to the internet economy
OECD ministers meeting in Seoul ends with declaration for greater co-operation  18 Jun 2008
Government
BulletMPs move against data surveillance
Data minimisation is key to protecting citizens from a "surveillance society "  16 Jun 2008
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BulletCable & Wireless site up and running
Supplier site is now fully functioning following yesterday's raid, but service to all customers is yet to be restored  11 Jul 2008
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BulletPayment data rules criticised
John Lewis IT chief says changing requirements hinder PCI compliance  10 Jul 2008
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BulletManagers must face security responsibility
Managers must face security responsibilityImplement secure access and remove data transfer, say experts  10 Jul 2008
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BulletUK hacker extradition appeal reaches law Lords
Gary McKinnon takes his fight to avoid facing a US court to the House of Lords  12 Jun 2008
Storage
BulletSymantec enters crowded online data backup market
SwapDrive acquisition provides another string to its consumer and SMB storage bow  12 Jun 2008
Retail
BulletRetailer loses thousands of card details in online hack
Clothing business Cotton Traders lost details belonging to up to 38,000 customers when its web site was hacked  11 Jun 2008
Security
BulletTop cops warn on rising international e-crime
Increasing numbers of international gangs are stealing and trading personal information, says Soca  10 Jun 2008
Government
BulletGrounded Chinook costs rocket to £500m
Latest report on the MOD's handling of Chinook procurement slams the department for letting costs spin out of control  05 Jun 2008
Hardware
BulletUK lawyers risk data loss
A third of the country's legal firms are reliant on onsite archiving methods  04 Jun 2008
Internet
BulletUK second in booming European ad market
New advertising formats and targeting technology increasing spend  02 Jun 2008
Security
BulletUS bank loses details of 4.5 million customers
Social security numbers and birthdates are among the data lost by the Bank of New York Mellon Corp  02 Jun 2008
Security
BulletIndustry backs e-crime unit
Home Office to fund specific department dedicated to cyber crime  29 May 2008
Software
BulletMenzies begins software shake-up around UK
Magazine wholesaler rolls out SAP to help build business  29 May 2008
Government
BulletEU security agency calls for breach notification law
And more funding is needed to promote awareness of security issues  28 May 2008
Internet
BulletInternational phishing gang charged
A federal grand jury in the US jury has charged 38 people with alleged phishing activities  23 May 2008
Software
BulletScandinavian Airlines reuses mainframe code in Windows
A switch to Windows has improved feedback and cut costs  23 May 2008
Privacy
BulletRetailers fingerprint plans prompt privacy concerns
Budgens and Costcutter have introduced the system to monitor staff working hours  22 May 2008
Government
BulletIT students not being educated on security
Twenty per cent of UK computing undergraduates get no more than five hours education on software security  12 May 2008
Security
BulletEncryption software deployed on 20,000 MoD laptops
Ministry of Defence (MoD) buys licence to protect restricted information  09 May 2008
Retail
BulletSainsbury's checks out secure payments systems
Retail giant is investing heavily in IT to tackle crime in different areas of the business  08 May 2008
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BulletFinancial firms set for more virtualisation
The technology is thriving in uncertain economic climate, but adoption plans vary  17 Jul 2008
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Strategy
BulletFirms taking datacentres outside M25
Facilities outside the City are in high demand as companies investigate the benefits of moving their datacentres  17 Jul 2008
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Hardware
BulletOn the right road to IT success
Highways Agency information director Denise Plumpton reveals her strategy  17 Jul 2008
Hardware
BulletOn the right road to IT success
Highways Agency information director Denise Plumpton reveals her strategy  17 Jul 2008
Communications
BulletPush the envelope all the way home...
Tonight, Matthew, I’m going to bore my customers and colleagues with unnecessary stuff and nonsense, says Mark Samuels  17 Jul 2008
Security
BulletLaw update is only half the battle
While we must review the Data Protection Act, it is also our responsibility to regulate our own departments  17 Jul 2008
Security
BulletA decade of data confusion
Information Commissioner’s Office demands a review of the 10-year-old Data Protection Act  17 Jul 2008
Communications
BulletThe pIT stop Q&A: How can I best support home workers?
Our experts answer Computing readers' technology questions  16 Jul 2008
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