Tag: breaches

UK health trust fined for privacy breach 
By Juha Saarinen | Aug 7, 2012 | Comment Now 
'Extremely troubling' privacy breach.
 
Financial institutions brace for rise in security breaches 
By Phil Muncaster | Feb 5, 2009 | Comment Now 
Financial institutions are facing an increased risk of security breaches this year owing to budgetary constraints and an increased threat of insider misconduct, according to ...
 
Internet café fined $82k, forfeits servers for copyright breaches 
Nov 27, 2008 | Comment Now 
A Sydney Internet café raided by Australian Federal Police late last year has pleaded guilty to 40 charges of copyright infringement, copping an $82,000 fine, court costs and ...
 
Insiders, not hackers, responsible for corporate data loss 
By Iain Thomson | Oct 10, 2008 | Comment Now 
A new survey of IT professionals has shown how external hackers have very little responsibility for corporate data leaks.
 
Games bring Olympic-sized security breaches 
Aug 4, 2008 | Comment Now 
With the opening ceremony only four days away, online fraudsters are using the hype of the Beijing Olympics to trick consumers out of thousands of dollars.
 
Data breaches 'easily' avoided 
By Andrew Charlesworth | Jun 16, 2008 | Comment Now 
Nearly nine out of 10 corporate data breaches could have been prevented had reasonable security measures been in place, according to a report issued today by Verizon Business..
 
Security professionals aim to end data breaches 
By Phil Muncaster | Apr 28, 2008 | Comment Now 
Preventing data breaches is the highest priority for today’s IT security professionals, two new surveys have concluded.
 
Security breaches leave reputation in tatters 
By Robert Jaques | Jan 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
Security firm Computer Associates suffered a breach to its website last week..
 
Data breaches are 'everyday incidents' 
By Matt Chapman | Nov 16, 2007 | Comment Now 
Data breaches caused by lost laptops and unsecured USB memory sticks are "everyday incidents", according to one memory vendor..
 
Applications testing breaches data law 
By James Murray | Jul 4, 2006 | Comment Now 
Firms that test apps using live customer data could be failing the DataProtection Act.
 
Site launched to log security breaches 
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