US Civil Liberties Union tells UK to defend McKinnon

The American Civil Liberties Union has called on the UK foreign secretary to review the “lopsided” extradition treaty to prevent people like UFO hacker Gary McKinnon being “unfairly” removed from their home country to stand trial abroad.

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DWP does not keep track of CIS security breaches

The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has admitted that it does not keep a running total of security breaches committed on its sensitive Customer Information System (CIS) database, prompting accusations that it is not taking adequate steps to prot…

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Radisson database hacked

Radisson Hotels & Resorts has announced that its computer systems have been accessed without authorisation between November 2008 and May 2009. Radisson is not saying, however, whether the unauthorised incursion was caused by hackers or an internal secu…

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