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Data watchdog keeps eye on U.K. businesses

June 16, 2005 The British data protection watchdog has established a new unit to target possible misuse of personal information collected by businesses. TAGS: data protection, watchdog, personal information, U.K.

Two ways to tango with Symantec services

December 13, 2006 Security firm will formally launch two programs for businesses to get its help with antivirus and data protection. TAGS: data protection, Symantec Corp., information technology, antivirus

Biometrics unreliable, says EU privacy head

March 15, 2006 European Data Protection Supervisor Peter Hustinx warns that biometrics may have serious data protection implications. TAGS: biometrics, data protection, interoperability, European Union, supervisor, database, analysis

EU data guru: Privacy advocates not a problem

September 20, 2006 He says effective antiterror measures can't exist without data protection controls. TAGS: data protection, European Union, legislation, U.S.

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, bank, organization, CEO, leader, retailer, security, laptop computer

IBM to sell data backup for homes, small firms

July 21, 2006 Move allows Big Blue to tap new distribution channel, via agreement with Digital River's online marketplace. TAGS: continuous data protection, data protection, IBM Corp., marketplace, data backup

EU steps into digital rights debate

February 8, 2005 Digital rights management is a threat to individual privacy, according to a draft document from the European Union. TAGS: European Union, data protection, digital-rights management, identity, document, Internet Service Provider

The red herring of data protection

June 21, 2005 After a rash of data breaches, Ping Identity's Eric Norlin questions why corporations are storing personal data in the first place. TAGS: identity federation, data protection, data loss, identity, credit card, network security, credit card company, Amazon.com Inc., security

Networked storage heads for homes

March 21, 2006 Storage companies are betting that a technology once reserved for businesses will appeal to consumers juggling many PCs and shared files. TAGS: NAS, Stephen Baker, data protection, Iomega Corp., Intel, backup, PC, photograph, video, hard drive

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, integrated circuit, U.K., investigation, worker, London, security

eBay, Amazon take heat on privacy practices

August 31, 2006 The Net giants incur the wrath of Privacy International, and eBay draws the attention of the U.K.'s Information Commissioner. TAGS: Privacy International, data protection, Amazon.com Inc., eBay Inc., U.K., account, complaint, e-commerce

The hidden risk in outsourcing overseas

August 24, 2005 Vormetric CEO Reed Taussig says U.S. businesses are sleepwalking into a security trap of their own making. TAGS: outsourcing, product design, data protection, intellectual property, asset, form, credit card, entertainment, U.S.

IBM unveils software for real-time data backup

August 26, 2005 Big Blue's product is designed to let workers automatically and continuously back up data to PCs and laptops. TAGS: continuous data protection, IBM Corp., data protection, snapshot, VERITAS Software Corp., EMC Corp., on-demand, worker, Symantec Corp., backup, laptop computer, security, server

CA buys disaster recovery software maker XOsoft

July 11, 2006 CA says the acquisition will allow it to expand its data protection and management services. TAGS: XOSoft, Bob Davis, Computer Associates International Inc., disaster recovery, data protection, software company, Microsoft Corp.

U.K. government reveals its 'biggest privacy disaster'

November 21, 2007 Two discs containing details on those who receive child benefits go missing because of "major contravention" of data-protection laws. TAGS: data protection, U.K., insurance

Study: Businesses falling short on data disposal

September 24, 2007 Study commissioned by BT Group finds that many organizations fail to clean sensitive data off secondhand hard disks. TAGS: BT Group Plc., data protection, organization, British Telecommunications, U.K., study, patient, researcher, hard drive

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

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, breach, watchdog, U.K., London, India, police, bank, banking, worker, Sun Microsystems Inc., security, Microsoft Office

Storage software continues good run

April 25, 2005 Market expected to remain strong as companies prepare to move toward compliance with regulations such as Sarbanes-Oxley. TAGS: storage management, Gartner Inc., storage software, EMC Corp., Sarbanes-Oxley Act, data protection

Veritas CEO defends Symantec acquisition

April 25, 2005 The companies' products address two facets of the same data protection problem, says Chief Executive Gary Bloom. TAGS: VERITAS Software Corp., Symantec Corp., data protection, acquisition, storage system, Wall Street, EMC Corp., CEO, information technology, security
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