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Buyer of computer containing bank details decries lack of 'regulatory clout'

The man who found the personal bank details of more than a million people on a second-hand computer he bought on eBay last week, has returned the machine...

Revealed - Government plans to tap phone and internet use

The Home Office is considering radical plans to develop a centralised surveillance system to track in real-time every kind of electronic activity undertaken by citizens.

HP EDS deal completed: competition for Big Blue

HP has completed its acquisition of Electronic Data Systems Corporation, creating a company that will offer private and public sector IT...

Hacker Gary McKinnon loses extradition appeal

The man accused of "the biggest military hack of all time" today lost his appeal against extradition to the US to face his accusers.

Firefox add-on protects against hackers

Carnegie-Mellon University has developed a free add-on to the Mozilla Firefox 3.0 browser to boost security for users.

Internet Explorer 8 beta 2 now out

Users can now download the feature-complete version of the next version of Microsoft's web browser. The browser offers usability and security features to...

Personal details of more than one million bank customers exposed

The personal bank details of more than one million people have been found on a computer sold on eBay last week. The data included bank account information, mobile phone numbers, dates of birth, e-mail addresses and signatures of customers of the Royal Bank of Scotland and NatWest bank, as well as American Express.

Mid-level IT pay soars as offshoring grows

Offshoring and the drop in IT graduates...

Curriculum needs 'radical review' as pupil numbers fall 50%, says e-skills

The IT industry's skills council e-skills has called for a "radical review" of the IT curriculum, after numbers taking computing subjects at A-level and GCSE this year fell again.

Best Western Hotel chain hacked

The Best Western Hotel chain has launched an investigation...

Cybersquatting plagues pharmaceutical brands

Cybersquatting of leading pharmaceutical brands has reached an all-time high, according to the latest BrandJacking Index research by MarkMonitor.

Apple iPhone passcode protection can be easily breached

Apple iPhone users have publicised a simple procedure to bypass the handset's access passcode protection. The...

Text to capture mobile consumer interest

If you want a response from a mobile potential customer, SMS them.

Poor e-mail management plagues firms

Firms are failing to effectively manage...

CEOs call for greater collaboration - can IT help?

Collaboration with business partners and customers is key to the future growth of global business, according to a study...

Manchester Airport improves operations with passenger bus computers

Manchester Airport's fleet of air-side passenger buses has been equipped with Windows XP-based automotive computers to improve operations.

Infosys buys UK-based Axon in £400m deal

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  • Date: 26 August 2008
Indian IT outsourcing company Infosys ...

Few SMEs prepared for business disruption

Few UK small businesses are ready to bounce back if they have a business disruption. An independent survey of 1,130 small business owners, commissioned...

Baby kidnap spam spreads Trojan

A widespread spam campaign has been launched which pretends that an e-mail recipient's baby has been kidnapped in a bid to infect their computer with malware.

Police get access to children’s database

The Government has made the £40m ContactPoint...
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