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

THU 28 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: Legal IT

Apple cloner bites back with threat of antitrust suit

Apple will face legal action over its insistence that its software only run on its own hardware

WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: Legal IT

Microsoft touts privacy features of IE8

Microsoft will strengthen privacy protections in the upcoming new version of its dominant web browser, Internet Explorer

WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: Legal IT

Excessive IP protection causes economic gridlock, says expert

Intellectual property laws which were designed to protect inventors are actually stifling innovation, according to a leading US law academic

WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: Legal IT

NASA hacker faces extradition within three weeks, says lawyer

NASA hacker Gary McKinnon has lost his appeal to the European Court of Human Rights and faces extradition to face trial in the US

WED 27 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: Legal IT

EBay wins Belgian victory over counterfeit sales

A Belgian court has backed eBay in the latest ruling on the auction firm's liability for the sale of counterfeit goods

FRI 15 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: Legal IT

Government publishes new, wider Data Retention Regulations

The Government has published a draft law that mandates the retention of data by internet service providers (ISPs) and telecoms companies

THU 14 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: Legal IT

Tiffany appeals US court's eBay ruling

Jeweller Tiffany has lodged an appeal against a US court ruling that said that eBay is not responsible for the sale of fakes on its auction site

TUE 12 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: Legal IT

Teenager gets damages reduced after copyright ignorance claim

A 16-year-old girl has successfully argued that she was too young to understand that her copyright-infringing downloading of music was unlawful

MON 11 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: Legal IT

Don't cite 'hits' as a measure of website traffic, warns advertising watchdog

An advert that claimed a website received over five million 'hits' every month has been banned because the metric is likely to mislead readers

WED 06 AUG. 2008 |Featured in: Legal IT