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…
Consenting Adult’s space: Beware the kinky porn ban! CAAN action report 22 Aug Campaigners claim confusing new law lets abusers off the hook. CAAN REPORT – 22nd August 2008 – Advice seeking mission 2: ACPO…
‘Pants’ password changed: “A man who chose ‘Lloyds is pants’ as his telephone banking password found it had been changed to ‘no it’s not’.” (Via BBC News.)
Erotic artist urges spanking for Jacqui Smith: “ ‘Extreme porn’ definition dithering drags on Those pesky critters from CAAN (Campaigning Adult Action Network) are at it again, cheekily asking the government what the extreme porn…
British hacker Gary McKinnon in final appeal to Home Secretary over extradition: “A UFO enthusiast who hacked into top-secret US military computers appealed to the Home Secretary yesterday to stop his extradition after losing a…
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…
Lecturer wins £10,000 email libel payout: “A university which sent a department-wide email accusing a lecturer of expenses fraud has paid him £10,000 in an out-of-court libel settlement.” (Via OUT-LAW News.)
Bank customer data sold on eBay: “An inquiry is under way into how a computer containing the personal details of bank customers was sold on eBay.” (Via BBC News.)
Questions asked after data loss: “Government must answer how a memory stick with thousands of criminals’ details was lost, the Information Commissioner says.” (Via BBC News.)
How should our details be protected?: “A computer memory stick containing the personal information of tens of thousands of criminals has been lost. Who should be responsible for keeping our personal information secure?” (Via BBC…