Virgin Media guilty of Data Protection breach

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Company ordered to encrypt all portable devices

Virgin Media has been ordered to encrypt all portable devices after the loss of a disc Virgin Media has been ordered to encrypt all portable mobile devices after it was found to have breached the...

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