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9 May 2008Data protection: burden of responsibility?
In the wake of the recent Bank of Ireland laptop thefts, it's a good time to ask what should be done to safeguard our data. » more

8 May 2008DPC urged to take tougher stance
The Data Protection Commissioner (DPC) has been urged to take a firmer stand against abusers of the data protection regime and fine serial offenders. » more

6 May 2008Yahoo and McAfee form security partnership
Yahoo and McAfee have announced that they are teaming up to provide search engine users with always-on alerts about potentially dangerous websites. » more

30 April 2008Glitch delays Windows XP SP3 release
Microsoft has said it is delaying the release of Windows XP Service Pack 3 because of a newly uncovered glitch. » more

22 April 2008Stolen laptops raise serious security issues
The Data Protection Commissioner is investigating Bank of Ireland after learning that four of the bank's laptops, with details of 10,000 customers, were stolen last year. » more

11 April 2008PayPal wages war on phishing
PayPal is stepping up its battle against phishing with new technology and by collaborating with others in the industry. » more

9 April 2008Five critical patches for MS users
Microsoft has issued eight security fixes for its software in its regular Patch Tuesday update. » more

8 April 2008Microsoft fixes SP1 'repeating reboot' bug
Microsoft is resuming automatic distribution of a Vista Service Pack 1 prerequisite update that previously sent some users of the operating system into an endless reboot cycle during installation. » more