Data breach took place in July this year. Phil Muncaster UK data protection watchdog the Information Commissioners Office (ICO) has criticized Edinburgh Council for failing to have an information security…
Malware, restoring data: What keeps data center techies up all night
Runaway software nasties are nightmare fuel for IT security pros, says survey. John Leyden A majority of organizations polled in a data center and cloud security survey are dissatisfied with…
UK's Lloyds Banking Group scrambles to patch account-snooping security hole
Flaw could have let crooks view your details online. Shaun Nichols: Lloyds Banking Group a major financial outfit in the UK has closed a security flaw that potentially…
UK Crime Figures: Developments in the coverage of fraud
Cyber crime now added to national statiscs, causes huge rise in figures. Over recent years there has been growing concern that the official statistics on crime in England and Wales…
UK internet users potential victims of serious cyber attack
National Crime Agency warns users of malware threat. UK internet users are being asked to protect themselves against a significant strain of malicious software (malware) which has enabled criminals to…
74% of businesses lack protection from mobile data breaches
BYOD and mobile protection on the security agenda. Many companies have experienced a data breach due to mobile security issues, a new study has suggested. Research from IDG reported by…