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Ikea France on trial over spying claims
Former head of Ikea France’s risk management department, Jean-François Paris, is among those accused
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Serious financial impacts will arise from EU data reforms
Looming EU data protection proposals will have serious financial implications for businesses operating in the EU pushing cyber liability to the fore, says Lockton
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Guard your data
Lee Coppack says that the information that companies hold is as valuable as money for hackers and criminals. The consequences for businesses can be embarrassing and expensive
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UK firms need better data protection
Four percent of employees have lost important data, finds YouGov survey
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Christmas workers pose data risk
Fast screening techniques may go some way towards mitigating the data risk posed by seasonal workers finds Nathan Skinner
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Hackers force mass website closures
McAfee responds to the theft of personal details from webhosting company Fasthosts
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Lessons from HMRC’s data loss
Would UK consumers benefit from US style data breach notification legislation? Richard Stone argues the case
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One in six employees lies to cover up errors at work
Survey reveals organisations are exposed to legal action and bad publicity by employees who don’t manage electronic files well
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HMRC data theft shows organisations are considering the 'human factor,' says Safeboot
HM Revenue & Customs say stolen laptop data is secure with 'top level encryption'
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US attorneys admit to being unprepared for electronic discovery
Research: 92% of attorneys admit their company is vulnerable when it comes to being prepared for electronic discovery
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Data theft from UK credit broker
Loans.co.uk has reportedly contacted police regarding the possible theft of thousands of customers' personal details
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SafeBoot says US is ‘streets ahead in the data protection game’
SafeBoot warns that failure to embrace data encryption technologies leaves organisations open to large damages
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Putting a price on security breaches
Internet security provider warns businesses to learn from TK Maxx’s security breach
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FSA calls on industry to react to risk alerts
The regulator has reminded firms to respond to government alerts when tackling financial crime
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Regulatory confusion fuels fraud explosion
Simple, low-cost steps that could significantly reduce fraud are not being adopted by UK business. Richard Kusnierz explains why.
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IT compliance reduces risk
How can companies ensure they are archiving and protecting business data to comply with electronic data laws? Hugh Jenkins explains.
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Fast and the furious
Faced with a high rate of software piracy, publishers are fighting back John Lovelock discusses why you should reduce the risk to your company by ensuring software compliance.
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Risky Business
Michael Burling discusses the dangers posed by ineffective provisioning of user access rights and details how a secure enterprise provisioning system addresses specific risk areas highlighted by the U
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Messages that come back to haunt you
Incriminating e-mails are increasingly being produced as evidence in corporate crime trials
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Law cannot stop Spam
The Institute for Information Law of the University of Amsterdam and Sybari Software recently announced the results of a European study into the law regulating unsolicited commercial communications (o