This is an article from: TorrentFreak ISPs Hand Over Details of ‘Several Thousand’ Pirates: “ Two major UK ISPs have been ordered by the High Court to hand over the identities of several thousand alleged…
Gonzales Violated Secrecy Rules With Spy Docs, Lied to Cover It Up: “Former Attorney General Alberto Gonzales repeatedly and knowingly mishandled ultra-secret documents about the government’s warrantless wiretapping program and lied to investigators about it,…
Phorm: Our business is fine, honest: “ UK.gov promises legal explanation for secret trials this month After its share price slumped to a new low, Phorm today sought to allay investor fears about the ISP-level…
Consumer group asks EU for security breach law: “The National Consumer Council (NCC) has called on the European Commission to force companies who lose customer data to admit the error publicly. It believes a data…
NebuAd suspends Web-monitoring plans: “ Silicon Valley start-up NebuAd has suspended plans to deploy a controversial program that displays ads based on the monitoring of Web activity while Congress reviews privacy concerns, according to a…
Government data protection standards are protected data: “ We could tell you, but then we’d have to kill you As yet another laptop full of confidential data goes up for sale on Ebay – this…
Arrest made over personal data-filled laptop sold on eBay: “Police have made an arrest in connection with the eBay sale of another laptop computer containing personal data. The security lapse follows last week’s eBay sale…
Data watchdogs did not want to see eBay bank server: “ Watching the watchmen The man who paid £35 for a server stuffed full of Royal Bank of Scotland and NatWest customer details has been…
Armando Iannucci: No need to worry, chaps, your top secrets are safe with us: “Armando Iannucci: All this sensitive information going missing is going missing on memory sticks and CDs – the very last things…
Tories want data loss prosecutions: “ Knowing or reckless heads on spikes, please The Conservatives have repeated their call for those involved in data losses to face criminal charges, following the Home Office’s loss of…