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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. 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

Ellison: Encryption is key to data protection

September 23, 2005 Oracle's chief also boasts about his company's security prowess while taking shots at Microsoft's efforts. TAGS: Larry Ellison, Oracle Corp., Oracle Open World, data protection, security, VoIP, database, San Francisco, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

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

If you thought 'Security '07' was hairy, just wait

January 3, 2008 Jon Oltsik says 2008 will bring a new cluster of headlines about information security and the workplace. TAGS: identity federation, PKI, information security, financial service, RSA Security Inc., firm, data protection, encryption, Symantec Corp., security, service provider, IBM Corp., HP, Microsoft Windows

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, RSA Security Inc., phishing, data protection, EMC Corp., U.K., China, security, database, e-mail

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., VERITAS Software Corp., data protection, snapshot, EMC Corp., on-demand, worker, Symantec Corp., backup, laptop computer, server, 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, watchdog, breach, U.K., India, London, police, bank, banking, worker, security, Sun Microsystems Inc., Microsoft Office

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, bank, U.K., security

ChoicePoint: We're sorry for data leak

March 15, 2005 The data broker apologizes for exposing 145,000 Americans to ID fraud at a congressional hearing into the need for new data-protection laws. TAGS: ChoicePoint Inc., identity fraud, social security number, LexisNexis, Social Security, data protection, sale, Rep., law, asset, security, CEO

Uncle Sam's newest security challenge to businesses

November 5, 2007 Congress will soon consider new laws to better protect businesses against security breaches. Websense CEO Gene Hodges argues against a one-size-fits-all approach. TAGS: breach, Sarbanes-Oxley Act, data protection, compliance, law, government, security, bank

U.K. data thieves face two years in prison

February 7, 2007 Proposed changes to law aim to deter insiders and others who sell or deliberately misuse confidential information. TAGS: data sharing, penalty, prison, data protection, U.K., London, security

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

This week in data protection

March 4, 2005 PayMaxx shutters additional parts of its online payroll site, after a Web programmer continued to find holes in the system. TAGS: PayMaxx, E*Trade Financial Corp., payroll, Bitdefender, trader, data protection, Web service, security, e-mail

Senate moves toward new data security rules

July 28, 2005 Three congressional committees meet to work on new security breach laws, though their proposals aren't quite ready for final vote. TAGS: data security, security breach, Sen., committee, data protection, notification, guideline, bill, social security number, Social Security, law, security, power
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