The UK’s approach to security needs radical reform, says Martin Sutherland, managing director of information intelligence firm Detica.

Passwords are fundamentally insecure and represent the biggest security threat facing organisations, says Jason Hart, senior vice-president for Europe at security firm Cryptocard.

Intel’s Anti-Theft (AT) technology – which allows companies to give a remote command to a laptop PC to disable access to the computer’s operating system or, where appropriate, disable the encryption key system – is reportedly being tested by a number o…

The European Union has reached an agreement with the US to continue sharing European bank data to help fight terrorism, after initially rejecting a proposal to extend information sharing because of privacy concerns.

Plymouth City Council has been fined £8000 for allowing unauthorised firms to remove and sell unwanted computers from its waste plants.

The European Union has reached an agreement with the US to continue sharing European bank data to help fight terrorism, after initially rejecting a proposal to extend information sharing because of privacy concerns.

Security compliance and governance specialist Datanomic claims that the rise of mobile money services amongst cellcos in emerging markets is increasing the risk that the carriers are inadvertently getting involved in the darker side of commerce.

Intel’s Anti-Theft (AT) technology – which allows companies to give a remote command to a laptop PC to disable access to the computer’s operating system or, where appropriate, disable the encryption key system – is reportedly being tested by a number o…

Absolute Software, the company behind the Computrace BIOS-based laptop tracking and remote disabling technology, has warned holidaymakers of the increased risks of home theft in the UK this summer.

A survey of what are called ‘alleged security conscious professionals’ claims that more than half of them are moving company data around on unencrypted USB drives.