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MI5 Chief Says Intelligence Agency Works Against Astonishing Level of Cyber-Attacks
Dec 28, 2012MI5 chief Jonathan Evans says the intelligence agency is working against"astonishing"levels of cyber-attacks on UK industry. In his first public speech in two years at London's Mansion House,Evans warned that internet"vulnerabilities"were ...
Tags: MI5, intelligence agency
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6% of UK Citizens Think Govt. Makes a Clear Argument for Draft Data Communications Bill
Oct 31, 2012Only 6%of UK citizens think the government has made a clear and compelling argument for the Draft Data Communications Bill,a survey has revealed. In contrast,71%of more than 1,800 adults polled said they do not trust that the data will be ...
Tags: draft Data Communications Bill, survey, online services, legislation
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Draft Data Communications Bill,Aimed at Authorities to Spy on Electronic Communications
Oct 17, 2012The UK’s Draft Data Communications Bill – aimed at making it easier for authorities to spy on electronic communications – will be ineffective against terror, says the Information Commissioner’s Office. Information ...
Tags: Draft Communications Bill, electronic communications, Wales, encrypt
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Police Across Europe Could Soon Find Themselves Monitoring Facebook,Google and Twitter
Sep 24, 2012Police across Europe could soon find themselves monitoring Facebook,Google and Twitter for content related to terrorism. A leaked report about a"Clean IT"initiative by the European Union(EU)revealed the plan for police officers ...
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Jimmy Wales Said Wikipedia Would Encrypt All Its Connections to The UK
Sep 6, 2012Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales has slammed as"technologically incompetent"the Draft Data Communications Bill,which will make it easier for security and police services to spy on e-mails,phone calls and internet activity of UK citizens. ...
Tags: Wikipedia, Jimmy Wales, slams draft communications data bill, ISPs
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AAPT Confirmed Some Business Customer Data Was Compromised in Breach of Computer System
Jul 26, 2012Australian telecommunications company AAPT has confirmed some business customer data was compromised in a breach of computer systems at an external service provider. The telco began investigating after hacktivist group Anonymous ...
Tags: AAPT, business customer data, computer systems, external service