Every police officer in Northern Ireland has had their names and departmental locations exposed in a self-inflicted data breach
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Electronic Device Theft Falls Across UK But Is Most Likely In Leicestershire
FoI requests to police show Leicestershire is challenging London as the UK's phone and tablet theft capital
FoI Requests Show Businesses Are Vastly Under-Reporting Stolen Devices To The ICO
Freedom of Information (FoI) requests submitted to ICO and UK police show just 1 in 10 stolen devices with personal data are being reported
NHS Trusts Still Struggling On With Windows XP, FOI Request Finds
Health body facing major bill due to NHS trusts refusing to move on
Businesses’ Easiest Targets: HR Vs. FOI Team
Spear phishers have two very nice targets to choose from. Businesses just have to accept malware will get past them, says Tom Brewster
O2 Attracts Most Data Breach Complaints In All Of Britain
Exclusive: An FOI request reveals O2 has attracted more data protection complaints in one year than Google and Sony combined
Government Investigates FoI Avoidance Claims
DoB civil servants are being investigated over claims they were using personal email accounts to avoid Freedom of Information Act requests
Ministers’ Emails And Texts Open To FOI Requests
Gove gives up the ghost in fight with ICO
ICO To Investigate Civil Service Data Breach Claims
Channel 4 documentary finds 25 confidentiality breaches per week at the Department for Work and Pensions
Government Commitment To Open Source Flounders
An FOI request by the BBC reveals that the UK government is failing to follow through on its open source promises
ICO Gets Tough On Information Access Laws
The Information Commissioner's Office has issued its first demand under the Freedom of Information Act