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FBI arrests Countrywide Financial analyst for data theft

FBI arrests Countrywide Financial analyst for data theft

The FBI has arrested two men and charged them with stealing customer information from the servers of US mortgage lender Countrywide Financial.
Iain Thomson Aug 5 2008 9:43AM Security
Next G data limit increase could ease iPhone headaches

Next G data limit increase could ease iPhone headaches

Telstra has increased the data download limits of its $10 and $29 Next G data plans by up to 650 percent.
Liz Tay Aug 1 2008 4:04PM Telco/ISP
Details of Australia's new data breach disclosure laws to be revealed

Details of Australia's new data breach disclosure laws to be revealed

The final report outlining the amendments to Australia’s Privacy Act will be released on August 11, possibily ending almost two years of speculation surrounding the inclusion of Australia’s inaugural mandatory data breach disclosure laws.
Negar Salek Aug 1 2008 3:34PM Security
900 laptops lost at Heathrow per week

900 laptops lost at Heathrow per week

More than 3,300 laptops are lost or go missing at the eight largest airports in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) each week, according to new research commissioned by Dell.
Staff Writers Aug 1 2008 8:01AM Hardware
Demystifying data loss prevention

Demystifying data loss prevention

Is ignorance bliss? Not when it comes to data loss.
Carlo Minassian, Founder & CEO, Earthwave Jul 29 2008 11:45AM Security
US government security data compromised

US government security data compromised

The security of data held by the CIA, the FBI and the US Department of Defense was compromised earlier this year after a partner agency allowed zone transfer access of its Domain Name Services.
Robert Blincoe Jul 29 2008 7:39AM Security
PCI enlists Nortel to build green UC centre

PCI enlists Nortel to build green UC centre

PCI is building a new unified communications centre for its customer service agents, and has chosen Nortel to supply technology in a bid to make the centre as 'green' as possible.
Dylan Bushell-Embling Jul 28 2008 2:57PM Networking
NIST researchers map network security risks

NIST researchers map network security risks

U.S. computer scientists are analysing and mapping computer network pathways according to the probability of a data breach.
Staff Writers Jul 24 2008 5:06PM Security
Making data breach prevention a matter of policy

Making data breach prevention a matter of policy

At the rate data breaches occur, it might be easier for everyone to just post their private information straight to the web.
Chris Sullivan, VP of customer solutions, Courion Jul 24 2008 3:10PM Security
MoD admits to widespread data losses

MoD admits to widespread data losses

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has admitted to the loss of 658 laptops and 121 USB data drives since 2004, a far greater number than had been admitted earlier..
Iain Thomson Jul 22 2008 1:50PM Security
UK Ministry of Defence admits massive data losses

UK Ministry of Defence admits massive data losses

The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has admitted that it has lot 658 laptops and 121 USB data drives since 2004, much more than was previously admitted to.
Iain Thomson Jul 21 2008 9:07AM Security
Australian organisations lagging behind on DLP

Australian organisations lagging behind on DLP

While data loss and data leakage continue to have a significant effect on Australian organisations, new research reveals that organisations are not doing enough to combat the threat.
Dylan Bushell-Embling Jul 16 2008 2:55PM Security
Internode to construct 'green' data centre

Internode to construct 'green' data centre

Australian ISP Internode has allocated $3 million to build a 'green' data centre as part of the company's conservation efforts.
Dylan Bushell-Embling Jul 15 2008 12:56PM Storage
Olympics could cost Australian businesses $186m in lost productivity

Olympics could cost Australian businesses $186m in lost productivity

Public interest in the Beijing Olympics could hit staff productivity to the tune of $186 million during the two-week event, according to e-mail and Internet content security provider, Marshal.
Staff Writers Jul 14 2008 3:48PM Training & Development
Q&A: Harry Archer, head of Security Practice, BT Australia

Q&A: Harry Archer, head of Security Practice, BT Australia

SC caught up with Harry Archer, principal security consultant and head of security practice at BT Australia recently to discuss the current state of security in Australia, or it seemed, the lack of it.

Negar Salek Jul 14 2008 12:29PM Security
Red faces at Daily Mail after data loss

Red faces at Daily Mail after data loss

Daily Mail, which has spent months lambasting the UK government on data security, has itself lost a laptop containing the personal information of staff.
Iain Thomson Jul 9 2008 9:37AM Security
Childcare software provider strikes direct debit deal

Childcare software provider strikes direct debit deal

Software provider NumeroPro has signed a deal with Ezi Payment Solutions that will add direct debit functionality to its Childcare centre software suite.
Dylan Bushell-Embling Jul 8 2008 1:50PM Software
Data leaks emerge as worst security threat

Data leaks emerge as worst security threat

Data leaks are catching up with viruses as the worst IT headache for companies in the US, UK, Germany and Japan, new research claimed today..
Robert Jaques Jul 8 2008 9:04AM Security
Web giants spark privacy concerns

Web giants spark privacy concerns

Google and LinkedIn criticised for not protecting individuals' data.
Rosalie Marshall Jul 7 2008 8:19AM Telco/ISP
 HMRC breach would have been avoided for just A$30,000

HMRC breach would have been avoided for just A$30,000

The massive data breach at UK's HMRC, in which the records of 25 million people were lost, could have been avoided for £15,000 (A$30,000).
Richard Thurston Jul 4 2008 10:49AM Security

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