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Information Commissioner To Get Tough On Data Losses

Desire Athow — Wed, 26 Nov 2008

In a bid to address the surging cases of data losses by private companies and government agencies, UK’s Information Commissioner’s powers have been augmented substantially

Government Connect : What you need to know

Desire Athow — Mon, 17 Nov 2008

Many UK Local Authorities and Government Departments planning to use Government Connect are currently investigating the need to record, log, store and retrieve network, file and user based logs on their networks

Heads Up on Data Leakage Protection

Desire Athow — Mon, 17 Nov 2008

Many Government departments have found themselves needing to investigate how to handle logs and offer forensic reporting on data loss. Find out more about how this issue can be managed

Three Ways to Reduce Data Protection Costs in the Enterprise

Team Sepaton — Wed, 12 Nov 2008

An enterprise-class solution is built to backup, deduplicate, and restore terabytes or even petabytes of backup data in a single system

280 Million People Affected By Data Losses Worldwide

Desire Athow — Sat, 08 Nov 2008

A study carried out by KPMG shows that data on more than 280 million people worldwide has been lost in the past three years due to data breaches and lax security

Data protection officials to lobby for new child-protecting laws

Team Outlaw — Wed, 22 Oct 2008

Data protection authorities from all over the world have agreed to call for legislation specifically limiting the collection and use of children's personal data

Advocate General rejects Ireland's data retention objections

Team Outlaw — Tue, 21 Oct 2008

The European Union's Data Retention Directive was not procedurally flawed and should not be repealed, an Advocate General to the European Court of Justice (ECJ) has said. Ireland's argument that the law was wrongly adopted has been rejecte

After UK Army, Data Loss Hit 100,000 Pensioners As Laptop is Stolen

Desire Athow — Sun, 12 Oct 2008

A laptop containing the details of around 100,000 pensioners was stolen in September 2008 from a personnel of accounting firm Deloitte, who only came forward with it on Friday, a few hours after an Army personnel hard disk drive went unaccounted for

Regulation for regulation’s sake?

Alex Rabbetts — Thu, 09 Oct 2008

When it comes to environmental impact, data centres are of course already highly regulated facilities, attracting scrutiny for a number of different areas of operation, but what is the impact of these regulations?

Document management system (DMS)

Desire Athow — Fri, 03 Oct 2008

It is a computer system (or set of computer programs) used to track and store electronic documents and/or images of paper documents