Government data protection standards are protected data
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
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…
The internet smokescreen | open Democracy News Analysis
The internet smokescreen | open Democracy News Analysis By Tim Stevens, 21 – 08 – 2008 Despite the convictions of three British Muslims for accumulating and transmiting terrorist material online, the internet should not become…
Security industry’s biggest worry is data leakage, says survey
Security industry’s biggest worry is data leakage, says survey: “The problem information security professionals are most worried about is preventing data loss by their organisations, a survey has found. It found that 69% of IT…
Court Ruling In Veoh Case Could Be A Big Boost To YouTube Over Viacom
(Via Techdirt.) Court Ruling In Veoh Case Could Be A Big Boost To YouTube Over Viacom: “A judge has ruled that online video hosting site Veoh is not guilty of copyright infringement for videos uploaded…
Data watchdogs did not want to see eBay bank server
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…
US Spying Court Stays Secret, Rejects ACLU Plea Again
Spying Court Stays Secret, Rejects ACLU Plea Again: “For the third time in a year, a secret spying court rejects an ACLU request to let some sunshine pierce its dark curtains of secrecy, ruling that…
Armando Iannucci: No need to worry, chaps, your top secrets are safe with us
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!
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…
US Feds push child-porn cases; penalty can be years in prison
Feds push child-porn cases; penalty can be years in prison – San Jose Mercury News: “Feds push child-porn cases; penalty can be years in prison By Howard Mintz, Mercury News Article Launched: 08/24/2008 01:34:28 AM…