HMRC data loss was preventable, says government advisor 

HMRC data loss was preventable, says government advisor

In Risk - By Phil Muncaster, 1 December 2008 9:47 AM
Warnings should have been flagged up to avoid the transfer of unencrypted .data
HMRC breach would have been avoided for just A$30,000 

HMRC breach would have been avoided for just A$30,000

In Risk - By Richard Thurston, 4 July 2008 10:49 AM
The massive data breach at UK's HMRC, in which the records of 25 million people were lost, could have been avoided for £15,000 (A$30,000).
Poynter review: HMRC has radically reduced security risks 

Poynter review: HMRC has radically reduced security risks

In Risk - By Richard Thurston, 27 June 2008 10:25 AM
HMRC has radically improved its data security measures since the breach which caused it to lose 25 million child benefit records in October last year.
HMRC slammed over child benefit fiasco 

HMRC slammed over child benefit fiasco

In Risk - By Guy Dixon, 27 June 2008 9:55 AM
No visible management of data security at any level, concludes Poynter review.
HMRC punishes staff over data privacy issues 

HMRC punishes staff over data privacy issues

By David Neal, 2 May 2008 10:17 AM
HM Customs and Excise has disciplined some 300 staff in the last three years
Phishers slow to capitalise on HMRC data loss 

Phishers slow to capitalise on HMRC data loss

In Messaging - By Iain Thomson, 25 February 2008 9:49 AM
Phishers have been unusually slow to capitalise on the lost HM Revenue & Customs data disks.
Lost HMRC data sounds wake up call for security pros 

Lost HMRC data sounds wake up call for security pros

In Risk - By Clement James, 11 December 2007 10:07 AM
Concerns about data loss are clearly a burning issue among enterprise information officers at present..
HMRC leak raises prospect of new data rules 

HMRC leak raises prospect of new data rules

By Rosalie Marshall, 26 November 2007 9:56 AM
Will the loss of two CD-roms make the government overhaul its security procedures?
HMRC data loss 'completely predictable' 

HMRC data loss 'completely predictable'

In Risk - 23 November 2007 9:58 AM
'Old, outdated and broken processes,' says Symantec.
UK Government condemned over loss of 25m child records 

UK Government condemned over loss of 25m child records

In Risk - By Paul Fisher, 21 November 2007 9:48 AM
Industry figures unite in condemnation of the UK Government's handling of the loss of 25 million child benefit records - thought to include the name and address of every child ...
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