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Poor data classification costing companies dear

Poor data classification costing companies dear

Companies are wasting up to £1m per terabyte of data they store because of poor or non-existent data classification.
Ian Williams Oct 11 2008 2:09PM Storage
Insiders, not hackers, responsible for corporate data loss

Insiders, not hackers, responsible for corporate data loss

A new survey of IT professionals has shown how external hackers have very little responsibility for corporate data leaks.
Iain Thomson Oct 10 2008 3:15PM Security
Hackers not responsible for corporate data loss

Hackers not responsible for corporate data loss

Study shows outside hackers responsible for one per cent of attacks.
Iain Thomson Oct 10 2008 11:17AM Security
Prices for stolen information plummet

Prices for stolen information plummet

The black-market price for stolen credit and debit card details has dropped to as little as US$1.50, according to a newspaper investigation.
Dan Raywood Oct 10 2008 9:48AM Security
T-Mobile loses 17 million customer details

T-Mobile loses 17 million customer details

T-Mobile's Deutsche Telekom branch has warned that a major data breach could lead to the disclosure of personal details on some 17 million customers..
Shaun Nichols Oct 9 2008 3:21PM Security
Interactive takes green hip pocket hit for customers

Interactive takes green hip pocket hit for customers

Data centre operator Interactive has found a way to sell customers a service that uses green energy -- by absorbing the substantial 45 percent cost increase themselves.
Ry Crozier Oct 8 2008 2:07PM Networking
More data loss headaches for T-Mobile

More data loss headaches for T-Mobile

Deutsche Telekom loses 17m customer details.
Shaun Nichols Oct 8 2008 9:38AM Security
Oracle, ESX data recovery offered back to creators

Oracle, ESX data recovery offered back to creators

Kroll Ontrack is offering a service that recovers data from corrupted Oracle databases and VMware ESX servers, but says it isn’t being recommended by either vendor -– at least not yet.
Ry Crozier Oct 8 2008 6:00AM Software
Companies being hit by moles who are employed by gangs to steal data

Companies being hit by moles who are employed by gangs to steal data

Criminal gangs are placing staff members in companies to operate as moles.
Dan Raywood Oct 7 2008 9:54AM Security
Stolen McCain party laptop had minimal data safeguards

Stolen McCain party laptop had minimal data safeguards

A laptop containing "strategic" GOP data was stolen from the Kansas City field office for Sen. John McCain -- but the machine lacked encryption.
Dan Kaplan Oct 7 2008 9:49AM Security
Hadron Collider churns out 15 million Gigs of data a year

Hadron Collider churns out 15 million Gigs of data a year

Three weeks have passed since everyone stood by their clocks wandering if the Large Hadron Collider was going to finish this world off for good - since we all survived it's time for the researchers to begin collecting the 15 million plus Gigabytes of data to be produced every year.
Emma Hughes Oct 5 2008 11:26PM Networking
Cybergang moles steal company data

Cybergang moles steal company data

Criminal gangs have been placing staff members in companies to operate as moles, an internet security expert said.
Dan Raywood Oct 3 2008 10:35AM Security
California laws will increase penalties for patient data snoopers

California laws will increase penalties for patient data snoopers

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger this week signed legislation into law that will pose harsher penalties for hospital workers who pry into sensitive patient data.
Dan Kaplan Oct 2 2008 10:08AM Security
HP and Microsoft advance virtualisation offerings

HP and Microsoft advance virtualisation offerings

HP has announced plans to acquire storage virtualisation firm LeftHand Networks for US$380m, subject to certain price adjustment conditions.
Rosalie Marshall Oct 2 2008 7:10AM Software
Sophos completes Utimaco acquisition

Sophos completes Utimaco acquisition

Sophos has completed its acquisition of German-based data security and encryption vendor Utimaco Safeware.
Negar Salek Oct 1 2008 4:09PM Security
RAF hit with massive data loss

RAF hit with massive data loss

As many as 50,000 personnel records at risk from Uk's Royal Airforce security
breach.
Shaun Nichols Sep 30 2008 9:30AM Security
Data loss exposes teachers' records

Data loss exposes teachers' records

The British General Teaching Council (GTC) is the latest organisation to become embroiled in a data loss scandal, after admitting today that it lost the records of over 10,000 teachers.
Phil Muncaster Sep 29 2008 2:40PM Security
APC: new solutions for data centres

APC: new solutions for data centres

APC, a provider of technology and industrial applications, has introduced three new solutions to manage power, cooling, physical space and security in datacentre environments.
Jenny Eagle Sep 29 2008 9:10AM Storage
IBM, McAfee execs admit data management is out of control

IBM, McAfee execs admit data management is out of control

Security experts at McAfee and IBM admit customers are yet to fully grasp the importance of data management despite stronger regulation and a series of highly publicised breaches.
Negar Salek Sep 26 2008 2:11PM Security
IBM, McAfee execs admit data management is out of control

IBM, McAfee execs admit data management is out of control

Security experts at McAfee and IBM admit customers are yet to fully grasp the importance of data management despite stronger regulation and a series of highly publicised breaches.
Negar Salek Sep 25 2008 3:21PM Security

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