by tier1 | Oct 21, 2014 | IT Security
It’s becoming increasingly difficult to ignore the constant reminders about how important it is to keep online security at as a high a level as possible. However, even after this security obsession, we still continue to leave passwords to sensitive business systems...
by tier1 | Oct 14, 2014 | News
The Department for Business Innovation and Skills have recently published their research into Information Security Breaches for 2014, which details the level of threat experienced by businesses during 2013 and the risks associated with having an online presence. Their...
by tier1 | Oct 10, 2014 | IT Security
This new bug is even bigger and even more serious than the ‘Heartbleed’ bug that we saw in April this year. Its severity has been rated a ten out of ten, yet its said to be fairly basic in terms of complexity: hackers can exploit it using merely three lines of code....
by tier1 | Aug 26, 2014 | News
The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) have reported today that The Ministry of Justice has been fined £180,000 for “serious failings” in the handling of confidential data. This is as a result of the loss of a hard drive containing the details...
by tier1 | Jul 15, 2014 | News
The Information Commissioner has warned today that its role has never been more important and that the general public has to have an independent regulator overseeing the handling of people’s personal data. At the launch of the Information Commissioner’s Office’s (ICO)...