The NHS has suffered more than 7,000 data breaches in the last three years, a rising volume of incidents that will only be tackled when prison sentences are handed down for serious offences, a study by campaign group Big Brother Watch (BBW) has argued.
John E. Dunn | 15 Nov | Read more
More than one million school children in England have been fingerprinted, according to a report out today.
Campaign group Privacy International has launched an ambitious project to track the spread of commercial surveillance, spying and tracking technology and the often secretive firms selling into the booming sector.
John E Dunn | 22 Nov | Read more
The BYOD policy at a California law firm earned the CIO the nickname of Big Brother. However, the sarcasm stopped when he sprang into action and saved the day when an attorney's smartphone was swiped. The case represents the love-hate relationship workers and IT management have with BYOD.
Tom Kaneshige | 21 Jun | Read more
She's your mom. She's risen to every challenge, not the least of which was raising you to be the fine, upstanding PC enthusiast you are today.
Laura Blackwell | 09 May | Read more
Your smartphone can be a beacon telling the world where you are, with increasing precision. Is that good commerce or bad privacy, or maybe a bit of both?
Lamont Wood | 21 Jan | Read more