The NHS has opened a public consultation on "the wider use of patient information", which essentially boils down to the sharing of anonymised and partially anonymised patient data for research...
Twelve hours in a seat brings me to Singapore. The non-working in-flight entertainment system certainly gave me plenty of opportunity to again reflect on awareness across the world, as I...
Reports that ISPs will have to store details of every email sent via their systems for at least 12 months from March onwards seems to have civil libertarians up in...
Research from the University of Melbourne (http://preview.tinyurl.com/dxgmug) - which says that workers who are allowed access to leisure Internet sites such as Facebook and YouTube are more productive overall -...
Well, here we are again for the second day of play at Earls Court. The sun is shining and the pitch is in tip-top condition despite the energetic play we...
This month's Infosecurity Europe event will see the launch of the ninth UK information security breaches survey, which (I think) is the longest-running survey in this field in the world...
WebSense yesterday reported that the front page of the CNET Clientside developer site has been compromised. In common with thousands of other similar breaches this year, malicious JavaScript injected into...
The security breach at HMRC last October has probably received more press coverage than all other security incidents in the last year put together. Given the seriousness of the breach,...
I’m a great believer in looking ahead at new trends in security, as well as taking a step back and assessing what’s happening around us. It’s important to do this...
In a revealing podcast interview with Computer Weekly’s Warwick Ashford, rogue trader Nick Leeson bemoans the salience given the “human element” in financial markets trading. Nick makes no excuse...