Hackers are thought to have taken 24,000 sensitive files from the Utah Health Department
Sources say that more than 10 million credit card numbers may be compromised
The deputy Informatino Commissioner reveals a decision on last year's Sony breach is imminent
Ponemon research shows businesses are getting better at preparing for breaches
A Scottish charity is told off after one of its workers is robbed of two unencrypted USB sticks.
A new report from Ponemon has said that there is a higher risk of data breaches among small businesses
The Information Commissioner has fined Cheshire East council £80,000 for not properly protecting personal data
Motorola has admitted a data breach incident after it accidentally resold 100 Xoom tablets containing user data
Quarterly report from last November reveals that the network infrastructure provider was hacked and had data stolen multiple times in…
The Metropolitan Police apologises after it sends 1,136 emails while sending out a survey
The Taxpayers' Alliance says p[ublic sector data loss fines should be paid by individuals, not tax payers - others sidagree
The Brighton and Sussex University Hospitals NHS Trust will appeal if fined £375,000 by ICO
The Cattle Group reports loss of backup tape containing personal and financial data on clients
Anonymous Germany has launched a website to out neo-nazi site members as part of operation blitzkrieg
New tools such as code dictionaries and rainbow tables are helping crooks to crack systems, according to Imperva
Organisations should pay more attention to employees' levels of access to sensitive data, says HP
Local authorities still flagrantly disregard data protection laws in over 1,000 cases of negligent data loss
Neo-Nazi politicians were exposed in Finland - but was Anonymous really responsible?
Rochdale Council lost 18,000 residents’ data on unencrypted USB stick, the ICO said
The Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust lost the records of 800 patients and did not inform them
A Manchester hospital has lost information about patient treatments in the latest NHS data breach scandal
Lancashire Police, formerly the haunt of ex-Met boss Paul Stephenson, has been cited for breaching the DPA
The European Commission has thrown open the debate on refinements to laws on reporting data breaches
More than 250 laptops have gone missing from the DoH over the last 10 years - many of them unencrypted
Private businesses are either refusing or are reluctant to undergo a data protection audit, the ICO says
The ICO has censured five NHS organisations for data breaches and said it must do more to protect data
EU Commissioner Viviane Reding has confirmed that all businesses will be obliged to report data breaches
Ofcom's ex-IT services chief has been jailed for defrauding the organisation out of more than £500,000
The hacker group Lulzsec has fired a warning shot across the bows of the NHS over its network security
Citigroup has confirmed it has been hit by hackers who have exposed the details of thousands of customers