Lewis Honour's Blog
Zurich Insurance fined £2.3m over customers' data loss
Wednesday, 25 August 2010 09:29.The UK operation of Zurich Insurance has been fined £2.27m by the Financial Services Authority (FSA) for losing personal details of 46,000 customers.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-11070217
This is a stark reminder that mistakes can happen even at the most diligent of organisations.
However the regulators are determined to enforce the will of
The implications of PCI DSS E Discovery requirements.
Friday, 20 August 2010 15:50.Is your data hoarding policy putting your business at risk?
Ipsa Scientia Potestas Est
Knowledge is power: (Sir Francis Bacon - Meditationes Sacræ. De Hæresibus. (1597))
Knowledge is born from the application of information therefore it follows that the more information you retain the more powerful you become.
Electronically stored information (ESI) continues to grow
Cybercriminal sentenced to 20 years in jail.
Thursday, 12 August 2010 16:12.In 2010 Albert Gonzalez was sentenced to 20 years in prison following an investigation by the United States Secret Service (USSS)
Albert Gonzalez was convicted for his involvement in a number of high profile security breaches including the theft of 130 million credit card details from Heartland Payment Systems in January of 2009.
Watch out RSA there are encryption clouds on the horizon.
Thursday, 05 August 2010 13:29.Unfortunately it’s not quantum key cryptography, well not for
the enterprise market, but the impact on the existing encryption market may be
similar.
An emerging encryption technology is about to revolutionize
the way secure communications are implemented within the enterprise.
In any organization where there is a need to protect the privacy of data
