Both the councils were fined in excess of £65,000 for the loss of data (containing details of around 1,700 individuals) held on unencrypted laptops. In both cases the data was lost by companies which work on behalf of the councils, highlighting the difficulties of sharing the necessary data securely. With our new scalable and secure [...]
10 Feb 2011 |
Two London Councils Fined Over Data Loss
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04 Feb 2011 |
Stolen laptop from a Yorkshire Hospital was unencryptedAn unencrypted laptop belonging to a Yorkshire hospital was stolen potentially impacting 1,500 patients. The laptop was used as part of an electromyography (EMG) scanner in the hospital, according to the Huddersfield Daily Examiner, and had no data encryption deployed. At a recent meeting of Calderdale and Huddersfield NHS Foundation Trust’s board of directors, medical director Yvette Oade [...]
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26 Jan 2011 |
Egypt blocks TwitterEgypt blocks Twitter on Tuesday 25th February 2011 - “We can confirm that Twitter was blocked in Egypt around 8am PT today. It is impacting both Twitter.com & applications” said TwitterGlobalPR on Tuesday as Egypt rocks to the new protests – The Egyptian protesters are using Facebook and other social networking sites to coordinate their [...]
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26 Feb 2010 |
Skybox Security Unveils New Partner StrategySkybox Security, the leader in automated security risk and compliance management, announced the introduction of a new worldwide partner strategy that responds to the growing need for effective firewall assurance solutions in the mid-market. Elements of the new partner strategy include the recently announced Skybox CertiFire firewall assurance product for mid-size enterprises, program enhancements for [...]
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