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U.K. bank discounts antivirus tool for customers

January 9, 2006 Barclays Bank is urging online customers to download F-Secure security software, offered at a discount. TAGS: digital identity, Barclays Plc., bank, F-Secure Corp., U.K., antivirus, security

U.K. banks off the hook for Indian data breach

January 13, 2006 No action in store for banks over alleged sales of customer data by an Indian call center worker, U.K. watchdog says. TAGS: call-center, data protection, bank, U.K., integrated circuit, investigation, worker, London, security

Some U.K. bank users ready to embrace biometrics

May 6, 2005 Fujitsu Services survey finds that one in three bank customers would use digital fingerprints and other tools for security. TAGS: digital fingerprint, biometrics, Fujitsu, banking, bank, survey, U.K., security

British banks to provide extra Web security

April 14, 2005 Customers to get hardware device to bolster authentication when banking online. TAGS: Howard Schmidt, authentication, bank, Web security, security device, banking, identity theft, U.K., security

British banks in talks to fight ID theft

March 10, 2005 RSA Security is in high-level discussions with all the big U.K. banks, as concern over ID theft and data protection rises. TAGS: identity theft, Hannover, bank, phishing, RSA Security Inc., data protection, EMC Corp., U.K., China, security, database, e-mail

International bank HSBC hit by Bangalore breach

June 27, 2006 A worker is accused of accessing confidential account information and passing it on to criminal associates in the U.K. TAGS: Bangalore, breach, U.K., worker, India, bank, security

Windows-based cash machines 'easily hacked'

March 4, 2008 ATMs that rely on desktop PC technology--and that's a lot of them--are at risk from worms, key loggers, and denial-of-service attacks. TAGS: ATM, bank, business development, safe, denial of service, risk, patch management, U.K., security, researcher, desktop computer, PC, Microsoft Windows, operating system

Vigilantes launch attack on scam sites

February 10, 2005 Group called 419 Flash Mob has started denial-of-service attacks against Web sites they claim are used by Internet criminals. TAGS: bond, criminal, bank, denial of service, attack, U.K., security

British banks to cancel cards used for Net child porn

July 20, 2006 Under new legislation, police to notify credit card issuers about transactions used to access illegal content online. TAGS: corporate communication, data protection, bank, police, U.K., credit card, child, law

U.K. commissioner blames CEOs for data breaches

July 11, 2007 "How can laptops holding details of customer accounts be used away from the office without strong encryption?" Richard Thomas scolds. TAGS: data protection, breach, U.K., complaint, organization, bank, CEO, leader, retailer, security, laptop computer

U.K. watchdog targets data breach

June 23, 2005 The Information Commissioner's Office says recent call-center security failure is a criminal breach of the U.K.'s Data Protection Act. TAGS: call-center, data protection, U.K., watchdog, breach, India, London, police, bank, banking, worker, Sun Microsystems Inc., security, Microsoft Office

Indian call center staff sold data, TV show says

October 5, 2006 U.K. documentary shows middlemen offering to sell credit card details, but Indian IT body defends offshoring. TAGS: call-center, offshoring, U.K., India, credit card, bank, security

U.K. researchers devise smart-card hack

February 6, 2007 Determined hackers can outwit the supposedly tamper-proof bank cards that use both a chip and a PIN. TAGS: terminal, researcher, restaurant, criminal, smart card, Cambridge, victim, transaction, bank, banking, card, attack, laptop computer, U.K., security

Jailed ID thieves thwart cops with crypto

December 18, 2006 Criminals took part in a scam worth millions, but U.K. police admit they can't crack the gang's computer records. TAGS: gang, goods, encryption, identity theft, U.K., operation, bank, eBay Inc.

Ripples continue from massive data breach

June 23, 2005 Amid fallout from CardSystems heist, consumers grow wary of e-commerce and lawmakers call for action. TAGS: CardSystems Solutions Inc., data protection, credit card, e-commerce, U.K., bank, security
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