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280 Million People Affected By Data Losses Worldwide
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
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Giant Databases, A Risk for Millions Of UK Citizens, Says Information Commissioner
Nearly 280 serious data breaches have been recorded by the authority in charge of making sure individuals' data is protected and to make it worse, less than a quarter of that number were down to stolen devices
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Mapping out new relationships in learning and collaboration
Information is the lifeblood of business, the economy and most aspects of our society, from healthcare to legal affairs and scientific investigation to the ‘chat by the coffee machine’
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Cheap Keyboards Vulnerable To Wireless Data Sniffing
Swiss researchers have found out that keystrokes can be recorded wirelessly even when a wired keyboard is used by tracking its electromagnetic signature
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Break free from information overload and soar to new heights
There is an embarrassment of riches today when it comes to the sheer amount of information that’s available to you. So how do you harness the wealth of data, web pages and other input that comes your way?
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Up to 2 million Affected by UK Army Hard Drive Loss
The data loss that hit the MoD which we reported on Friday 10th could potentially affect three times more people than previously thought with up to 2 million caught in the scandal
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MoD Hard Disk With Details Of 100,000 Army Personnel Goes Missing
An external hard disk drive containing the details of 100,000 Ministry of Defence Staff has disappeared from a secure location from Hook, Hampshire in the latest and potentially most devastating data lost to date
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Virgin Media Reprimanded by Data Protection Commissioner After Losing Customers' Data
Following the lost of 3000 customers' bank details back in June 2008, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has hit out at Virgin Media and found that the cable company was guilty of breaching the Data Protection Act
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Ebay Dangers : VPN Hardware Lands Kirklees Council In Big Trouble
Ebay has always been a treasure trove if you wanted to find random data from companies or even public organisations; Andrew Mason, a security specialist, bought a Cisco VPN 3002 Concentrator on Ebay for £0.99 but when he switched it on, he found out he got more than he bargained for
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Nearly One in Four Second Smartphones Contain Sensitive Data Says Survey
New research from BT, the University of Glamorgan in Wales and Edith Cowan University in Australia has revealed that a significant number of hand-held communication devices which are bought second-hand still contain sensitive company and personal information
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