EU to vote on five-year minimum sentences for hackers
Hackers found guilty of attacking 'critical infrastructure' face five years or more in prison
The European Union is planning a new directive on computer crime, which will include harsh penalties for people convicted of hacking "with criminal intent" to cause "serious harm". The draft was approved...
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Thank Zuck it's Friday #9 - Home Office 'super database', the software reseller claiming £270m from Microsoft and social media data breaches
This week on the IT news podcast the team discusses the Home Office's 'super database' on race, health and biometrics, the British software reseller bringing at £170m claim against Microsoft and the recent data breaches involving both Facebook and LinkedIn....
British software reseller files £270 million antitrust court action against Microsoft
ValueLicensing alleges that Microsoft pressurises customers not to sell unused Windows and Office licences, to the detriment of the secondhand market