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Firms full of dirty data
News As much as 30 per cent of data held by companies could be “dirty” in some way, according to a BCS award winner.
Lessons to learn from a year of data breaches
In-depth In the year since the HMRC data breach, many more have been made public – here’s a roundup of 11 lessons (we should have) learned.
Councils boost address data accuracy
News Three local authorities have signed up to use new address verification software to improve their management of citizen data.
Security body calls for data collection changes
News A new survey that has found Brits are still revealing too many personal details online.
Why is backing up given short shrift?
In-depth Data loss can be one of the quickest ways to bring a business to its knees. So why aren’t more people concerned about keeping their files safe and secure?
Survey: Firms lack information governance
News New global research reveals absence of formal policies governing how information is controlled in enterprise organisations.
Security tech fails without awareness
News People can be the biggest danger in the fight for businesses to keep their systems secure.
Brits want data breaches criminalised
News That’s the main finding of research into consumer attitudes towards online security, where four out of five people also don not trust how organisations handle data.
