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Lampeter Medical Practice loses unencrypted memory stick
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has found Lampeter Medical Practice to be in breach of the Data Protection Act, after an unencrypted me...
West Berkshire Council has lost an unencrypted memory stick
West Berkshire Council is taking remedial action after the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found it in breach of the Data Protection Act (D...
Why Standardise Desktops in your business?
Standardised desktops = productivity, less downtime, happy people! When you bring together standardised Workstation and Servers, good things happen...
Man fined for leaving WiFi open to public
A German court has fined a man for failing to secure his home wireless internet access point which was used to download music without the copyright...
Thank you for buying iTunes Gift Certificate!
A number of clients and us included have recently received an email pertaining to be from iTunes congratulating the recipients for winning a $50.00...
Use McAfee? Update at your peril!
Consumers and IT support personnel around the country found themselves in a nightmare situation this afternoon; at best, their Windows XP-based mac...
Stolen council laptops contained sensitive information on pupils
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has found Warwickshire County Council in breach of the Data Protection Act (DPA) following the theft of...
St Albans City and District Council in breach of the Data Protection Act
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has found St Albans City and District Council in breach of the Data Protection Act. A laptop was stolen...
Zurich Insurance loses over 46,000 individuals’ personal financial information
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has found Zurich Insurance plc in breach of the Data Protection Act after it lost an unencrypted back-u...