Murdoch committee MP claims threats from Anonymous and LulzSec
The police are investigating email threats allegedly made against Conservative MP Louise Mensch's children by hacking groups Anonymous and LulzSec.
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Morrisons brand Kiddicare targets online fraud
Kiddicare, the baby goods retailer bought by Morrisons supermarkets in February, has implemented a fraud management tool in a bid to improve online transaction assessments.
Strathclyde on track for Oyster-style smartcard pilot
Scotland is moving closer to adopting an Oyster-style smartcard travel system for travelling on public transport, with a live trial taking place in Strathclyde.
McKinsey: Galleon tech insider trading is 'embarrassing' to our reputation
McKinsey & Co, one of the world's largest management consultancies that prides itself on reputation, has said it is "incredibly distressing and embarrassing" that two senior executives were caught up in the Galleon insider trading case involving technology shares.
Investment management firm RJIS targets identity and access management
Raymond James Investment Services is targeting improved identity and access management for its trading platform for independent investment practices.
Councils risk 'digital disconnect' with older citizens
There is a potential "digital disconnect" between local authorities and older people as authorities race to provide council services online, according to a <a href="http://www.fujitsu.com/downloads/EU/uk/pdf/research/age-report-exec-summary.pdf">report</a>.
Businesses refusing data audits, warns Information Commissioner
The Information Commissioner's Office has criticised businesses for refusing data protection audits.
Civil servants concerned about consumer device security
Seven in 10 senior civil servants think the use of personal laptops in the workplace increases data security risks, and 80 percent also believe smartphones worsen the potential problem.
JANET boosts education network speed to 100Gbps
Education and research network JANET is getting a speed boost following the signing of a contract with Verizon for ultra-fast broadband, running at up to 100Gbps (gigabits per second).
Energy distribution firms want stronger smart grid security
The government's roll out of a smart grid energy network needs a more thorough and "coherent" look at security, according to an official report.
Travel firms 'unsure' about their disaster recovery plans
A third of IT managers and users in the travel sector are "unsure" that their disaster recovery plans would work successfully after a technology failure.
Betfair races to new messaging system
Sports betting exchange Betfair has deployed a new messaging system to aid its expansion into new markets.
UK Government and Ofcom reject O2 4G auction protest
O2's attempt to stall the forthcoming 4G spectrum auction has been rejected by the government and regulator Ofcom.
Facebook 'contempt' juror faces jail
A juror who allegedly contacted a trial defendant via Facebook faces jail for contempt of court in a legal first for the UK.
'Impending security standoff' between customers and cloud providers
The majority of cloud computing providers allocate just 10 per cent or less of IT resources to security, according to a survey from CA and security research firm the Ponemon Institute.