Indian call centres axed as UK police shut IT fraud ring
Two criminal call centres in Kolkata, India, which were instrumental in defrauding thousands of victims in the UK alone through…
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Monzo squirms again after gaffe exposes pin numbers
The take-up of open banking has been slow at best but digital challenger Monzo may just have put it back…
Honda gaffe exposes staff data and corporate secrets
Honda, the car, motorbike and power tool giant which has used the ad slogan “The Power of Dreams”, has been…
UK firms battered by one hack attack every 50 seconds
As British Airways and Marriott International chiefs prepare to defend themselves against record GDPR fines, the full scale of the…
‘Utterly ruthless’ TalkTalk hacker jailed for four years
A TalkTalk hacker, who has had the threat of a prison sentence hanging over his head for nearly two-and-a-half years,…
TalkTalk back in dock for keeping quiet over stolen data
TalkTalk’s calamitous data breach has come back to bite it on the backside following claims that thousands of customers’ personal details –…
GDPR? Bah, it’s made no difference to us, Brits insist
British consumers reckon that GDPR – the biggest shake-up of data protection legislation in a generation – has failed them…
Uber drivers threaten legal action over data roadblock
Uber might not have the best record in keeping personal information secure but it is facing the wrath of its…
Even Facebook’s own staff don’t trust it with their data
The overwhelming majority (88.8%) of people who work in the tech industry do not trust Facebook to handle their data,…
Incisive Media grovels over breach of readership data
Incisive Media, the publishing firm behind the likes of Computing, The Inquirer, Investment Week and V3, has been forced to…