Trend Micro to offer Kids Safety and Web Security services for PS Vita - Gaming Age

Similar to what is already available for the PS3 and PSP, Trend Micro is working with Sony to offer 'Kids Safety' and 'Web Security' services to keep your Vita safe, as well as your children, while browsing online. The services start at $19.99 or ...

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Insurance firms plead guilty to using welfare data - Irish Times

FBD, Zurich and Travelers Insurance pleaded guilty to 10 sample charges each after they were prosecuted for breaches of the Data Protection Act. All three offered to make donations of €20000 to charity. They will also pay legal costs.

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Customer Records Remain Primary Target in Data Breach Efforts - OneStopClick

Of all business entities studied by Trustwave, the food, beverage, retail, and hospitality industry accounted for an incredible 85 percent of data breaches. And here is the second part of what's behind the thought process of the cyberattacker: They are ...

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Dutch still waiting for data breach laws - Financial Times (blog)

KPN faced with security breaches on different sides
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Councils fined for child sex case and welfare data breaches - BBC News

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has so far handed out £1m in fines for data breaches. Two councils have been fined a total of £180000 for breaching data protection laws. Croydon Council and Norfolk County Council "failed to keep highly ...

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Suit alleges former employee left company with secret notebooks - Southeast Texas Record

A Nederland company alleges one of its former employees is utilizing stolen information in an illegal attempt to recruit its customers to a new company. ATM Machine Works alleges it faces the loss of customers and a substantial decrease in its profits ...

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FIVE more councils say soz for exposing people's privates - Register

In July last year, a member of staff at Brighton and Hove council emailed personal details about another council employee to 2821 council workers. The ICO said that in the previous year a "third party" had informed it about the theft of an unencrypted ...

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