2012 Data Breach Investigation’s Report Released

It’s hard to believe, but it’s time again for another installment of Verizon’s annual Data Breach Investigations Report. This year’s report represents our largest dataset ever, with 855 confirmed security breaches accounting for a combined 174 million compromised records. As always, we analyze the data and attempt to explain what happened, who did it and […]

Open Tabs – 19th February 2012

BOFH: Moon landings, Pong and the case of the smoking server – Embrace, extend, exterminate … Two UK airports scrap IRIS eye-scanners – I’m glad I didn’t pay in to be part of this. The ICO has been busy… Sensitive council data sent to hundreds via PERSONAL EMAIL – ICO fines Cheshire East £80k for data breach Child abuse files […]

UK mobile data service survey launched

The BBC is launching aUKwide 3G data service survey to see exactly what the true coverage map looks like via a Android app. Many service providers provide their own map of coverage forUKto there existing and potential customers. However this will be the firstUKwide completely independent survey carried out by the BBC. The survey will […]