Ponemon lashes out at thumb drive 'negligence' 

Ponemon lashes out at thumb drive 'negligence'

In Applications - 10 August 2011 3:45 PM
Employers, employees in firing line.
RIM announces BlackBerry Protect security app 

RIM announces BlackBerry Protect security app

In Web/client - By Khidr Suleman, 13 July 2010 8:47 AM
Free service allows users to back up, restore and remotely wipe data.
Businesses urged to shore up their mobile defences 

Businesses urged to shore up their mobile defences

In Web/client - By Dan Worth, 10 December 2009 10:54 AM
Device theft is the number one threat to data, Symbian warns.
Lost hard drive could affect 70 million military veterans 

Lost hard drive could affect 70 million military veterans

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 6 October 2009 12:06 PM
Lost data possibly worth billions.
Amazon criticised for security of lost passwords 

Amazon criticised for security of lost passwords

In Web/client - By Dan Raywood, 6 August 2009 10:28 AM
Amazon has been criticised for relying on insecure methods for granting access to its sites after users claimed to have forgotten their passwords.
MI6 scrapped major drug operation after data loss 

MI6 scrapped major drug operation after data loss

In Networks - By Rosalie Marshall, 28 April 2009 9:43 AM
The UK's MI6 had to abandon a multimillion pound covert anti-drugs operation after it lost a memory stick containing the project's top secret information.
Dell tackles lost laptops 

Dell tackles lost laptops

In Risk - By Daniel Robinson, 30 July 2008 10:40 AM
Dell to offer new services to recover or wipe lost laptops
TV presenter eats words over lost data 

TV presenter eats words over lost data

In Risk - By Iain Thomson, 9 January 2008 12:15 PM
TV presenter Jeremy Clarkson has been forced to eat his own words after thieves hacked into his bank account..
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..
Banks: TJX lost twice as much data as reported 

Banks: TJX lost twice as much data as reported

In Risk - By Dan Kaplan, 26 October 2007 9:40 AM
A group of New England banking associations contended in a court filing Tuesday that hackers stole 94 million account numbers when they infiltrated the databases of clothing ...
HBOS: Lost data disk was not encrypted 

HBOS: Lost data disk was not encrypted

In Risk - By Fiona Raisbeck, 12 June 2007 10:17 AM
A missing disk that contained the personal details of thousands of HBOS customers was not encrypted, the bank admitted today.
Lost Alcatel-Lucent disk holds personal details  

Lost Alcatel-Lucent disk holds personal details

In Risk - By Frank Washkuch, 22 May 2007 8:42 AM
Telecommunications service provider Alcatel-Lucent has sent notifications to employees and retirees about a 3 May data breach.
Lost: Disk with personal information of 2.9 million US residents  

Lost: Disk with personal information of 2.9 million US residents

In Risk - By Ericka Chickowski, 11 April 2007 10:03 AM
Georgia health officials reported today that a vendor working with the Georgia Department of Community Health is missing a disk containing the names, birth dates and Social ...
Major US medical services company loses 75 000 personal files  

Major US medical services company loses 75 000 personal files

In Risk - By Frank Washkuch, 15 March 2007 8:52 AM
Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield, a division of WellPoint a medical services company in the US , has begun notifying 75,000 members that a compact disc holding their personal ...
Officials in US city search for lost computer tapes 

Officials in US city search for lost computer tapes

In Crypto - By Frank Washkuch, 24 January 2007 4:16 PM
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Kansas City officials are searching for lost agency computer tapes that may have been missing for as long as two months.
Personal info of 26.5 million veterans lost 

Personal info of 26.5 million veterans lost

By Dan Kaplan, 22 May 2006 10:01 PM
Electronic data containing the personal information of as many as 26.5 million veterans and some spouses has been stolen from the home of a Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ...
Citigroup notifies 3.9 million customers of lost tapes with their data 

Citigroup notifies 3.9 million customers of lost tapes with their data

By Marcia Savage, 6 June 2005 8:13 PM
Citigroup on Monday said it is notifying 3.9 million consumer lending customers that computer tapes containing their personal data were lost by UPS while enroute to a credit ...
£2.45bn lost to cybercrime in UK 

£2.45bn lost to cybercrime in UK

By René Millman, 5 April 2005 4:59 PM
UK companies lost a total of £2.45bn to e-crime according to new figures from the National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU).
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