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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...
Facebook Users: Ongoing Scam!
On Wednesday, Reuters reported that a new password stealing virus is working its way through the Internet targetting Facebook users. Hackers floode...
Action taken after insurance provider loses over 2,000 people’s details
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has found that the Royal London Mutual Insurance Society breached the Data Protection Act (DPA) after e...
Facebook users succumb to addon scam
Facebook users have been warned that a “who viewed my profile” application is indeed a scam and does not genuinely show you who has looked at your ...
