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18 Month Jail Time In Aviva Hacker Case
Man pleads guilty to carrying out a revenge attack on Aviva, a company that had contracted the firm he ran, after a dispute.
2010 Security Breach Only Now Being Revealed By Paddy Power
Online bookies Paddy Power is making an apology to customers who they believe have been affected by a data breach... in 2010.
Adobe Settles 2013 Data Breach Lawsuit
Adobe has settled customer claims concerning the major data breach which occurred late in 2013, paying out an undisclosed amount to bring the matter to a close.
Are Malicious Insiders REALLY Your Number One Security Vulnerability
Last year, malicious outsiders were the number one source of these breaches, accounting for 58 per cent of breaches, says digital security firm Gemalto's latest Breach Level Index.
Ashley Madison Hack Reveals Many Civil Servants Seeking Adulterous Fun
"If people in sensitive government positions are using government email addresses to register on such a sensitive website, then clearly it raises serious questions about their judgment," warns MP.
Banking Industry Hit By Criticism After Number Of Data Breaches Reported To ICO
According to Egress Software Technologies, there has been a huge rise in reported data breach investigations in the banking industry.
BBC Facing ICO Probe After Army Data Loss
The BBC is under investigation by the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) after a Panorama researcher is said to have leaked confidential material.
Cisco Offers Cyber Security Tips To Businesses
In the final part of our trilogy with Terence Greer-King, director for cyber security at Cisco, Terence offers business some valuable security advice.
Cyber Insurance Isn't An Excuse For No Cyber Security
The surge in cyber insurance uptake underlines the attention cyber risk is now getting in the Boardroom and a greater understanding of cyber security issues across British industry.
Data Breach Leaves NHS Patient Information At Risk
A data protection breach at private healthcare firm Diagnostic Health may have left up to 10,000 NHS patients’ information at risk.
Data Breaches Set To Cost £13 Trillion By 2019
People are using more technology in their lives every day, and as good as that may sound, it also means that any data breach will be very expensive.
Data Use Is “More Complicated” Claims Information Commissioner
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has claimed that its role as an independent regulator is growing increasingly important as data use becomes “more complicated.”
eBay First Thought Breach Hadn't Hit Customer Data
In eBay’s initial investigation of the cyber-attack which came to light this week, the company concluded that customer data was safe.
FBI Alerts Storage Company LaCie Of Year Long Data Breach
French storage company LaCie, which counts security encryption products among its portfolio, has warned customers that it may have been breached by hackers for an entire year.
Former Immigration Minister Calls G20 Data Breach "Regrettable"
Australia’s former immigration minister Scott Morrison has spoken out regarding the high-profile data leak involving the personal information of several G20 leaders.
Government “Second Least Secure Sector”
Government is the second least secure sector when it comes to protecting information, accounting for 11% of all records lost or stolen from April to June this year, claims new research.
Hacking Incident Overshadows Kid IT Firm
Electronic toys maker VTech has recently been a victim of a cyber-attack, which has seen the data of more than 6.3 million children exposed - hackers got access to chat logs and photos, it confirms.
Healthcare Industry On Notice After Anthem And Premera Data Breaches
Recent headlines have put the healthcare industry in the spotlight, and have many asking if current security best practices are enough.
Human Error-Related Data Breaches On The Rise
New information which was obtained via a freedom of information request has found that there has been a worrying increase in the amount of data breaches which are caused by human error.
ICO Fines Welsh Police For Data Breach
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has fined South Wales Police £160,000 for losing a video recording which was key evidence in a sexual abuse case.

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