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DVLA data powers likely to be abused by foreign officials • The RegisterPersonal data belonging to nearly 40 million UK motorists is likely to be abused by foreign officials under new automatic access powers, according to a restricted report. Drivers' details such as name, address, motoring convictions and some medical information will be available to more than two ...
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Scientists call leaked emails part of “smear campaign” before Copenhagen | TopNews United StatesIn their Tuesday-released report about the stepped-up pace of climate change, three scientists - Richard Somerville of Scripps Institution of Oceanography; Michael Mann of Penn State; and Eric Steig of University of Washington – said that last week’s leaked emails controversy was apparently a ...
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BREAKING: Leaked UK government plan to create "Pirate Finder General" with power to appoint militias, create laws - Boing BoingA source close to the British Labour Government has just given me reliable information about the most radical copyright proposal I've ever seen. Secretary of State Peter Mandelson is planning to introduce changes to the Digital Economy Bill now under debate in Parliament. These changes will ...
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UK: Millions of customer records soldRogue employees at a major mobile phone company illegally sold millions of customer records to rival firms, Britain's information watchdog said Tuesday. Christopher Graham, the information commissioner, said the case was a serious breach of data privacy, and he called for harsher punishments ...
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Almost half ISO 27001 'compliant' firms break basic security requirements - Data control & Intellectual Property - ComputerworldUKISO 27001
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Who checking your telephone/email records?According to an article published in the Telegraph, councils, police and other public bodies are seeking access to people’s private telephone and email records almost 1,400 times a day in the UK. The authorities made more than 500,000 requests for confidential communications data last year, ...
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MI6 chief blows his cover as wife's Facebook account reveals family holidays, showbiz friends and links to David Irving | Mail OnlineMI6 chief blows his cover as wife's Facebook account reveals family holidays, showbiz friends and links to David Irving By Jason Lewis Last updated at 7:14 PM on 05th July 2009 The new head of MI6 has been left exposed by a major personal security breach after his wife published intimate ...
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CIPP Guide » UK’s secret spies nix huge covert operation after loss of USB memory stickLast week, the British Security Service and Secret Intelligence Services, better known as MI5 and MI6, showed exactly how expensive information security procedures really can be. Details unveiled last week show MI6 scrapped a 2006 undercover drug raid operation in Columbia for fear that a lost ...
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'Gang of Six' Controls Botnet of 1.9 Million Computers - PC WorldCriminals have built a massive "botnet" network of hacked computers that has infected an estimated 1.9 million computers worldwide, including systems within U.S. and U.K. government networks, security vendor Finjan reported Tuesday. A group of six criminals has run the operation since February, ...
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Our ears may have built-in passwords - tech - 13 April 2009 - New ScientistYOU are the victim of identity theft and the fraudster calls your bank to transfer money into their own account. But instead of asking them for your personal details, the bank assistant simply presses a button that causes the phone to produce a brief series of clicks in the fraudster's ear. A ...wunderbarb added 8 months ago
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