An NHS trust at the forefront of work on the £12.7bn NHS IT scheme has called in police after a breach of smartcard security compromised the confidentiality of hundreds of electronic records. ...
Source: Computer Weekly
The Commission today moved to the second phase of an infringement proceeding over the UK to provide its citizens with the full protection of EU rules on privacy and personal data protection when using electronic communications. European laws state that...
TalkTalk, the second largest internet service provider in the UK, has threatened to launch legal action if business secretary Peter Mandelson follows through with his plan to cut off persistent illegal filesharers' internet connections.
Carphone...
The police and intelligence services are calling on the Government to
drop plans to disconnect persistent internet pirates because they fear
that this would make it harder to track criminals online.
Source: The Times
Members of the public could earn cash by monitoring
commercial CCTV cameras in their own home, in a scheme planned to begin
next month.
The Internet Eyes website will offer up to £1,000 if viewers spot shoplifting or other crimes in progress....
