by tier1 | Jan 20, 2015 | IT Security
Immobilise, the online property record, was recently plagued by a security flaw in its system. This crucial flaw could have put the 4.2 million users of Immobiliser at risk of falling victim to potential burglars. Immobilise is the world’s largest free register of...
by tier1 | Jan 13, 2015 | IT Security
Last year saw some of the highest profile data breaches with hundreds of millions of people impacted and their data compromised. These hacks are no longer down to just bored teenagers, criminals or those with a grudge. Even individual states are now being identified...
by tier1 | Jan 6, 2015 | IT Security
It is worrying enough for a business to think that their data is being accessed by others, let alone their physical actions through webcams. The issue of insecure webcams was recently made apparent when a Russian-based website gave internet users the ability to view...
by tier1 | Dec 23, 2014 | IT Security
At the beginning of December Sony Pictures fell victim to a huge data security breach, leaking contents of the new film ‘The Interview’ as well as many staff personal details and emails. It could be worrying to many businesses that if a company as advanced as Sony is...
by tier1 | Dec 17, 2014 | IT Security
A recent survey has revealed that, as a result of their breaching the Data Protection Act (DPA), some British businesses had to pay penalty charges of £2.17 million between January 2013 and October 2014. This is even in spite of the fact that it is mandatory for...
