British hacker faces extradition hearing next week
A British hacker fighting extradition to the U.S. on computer hacking charges is preparing for his final U.K. appeal on Monday in London
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Big Brother data snooping will 'ruin British way of life'
Plans for a massive database snooping on the entire population were condemned yesterday as a step too far for the British way of life. In an Orwellian move, the Home Office is proposing to detail every phone call, e-mail, text message, internet search and online purchase in the fight against terrorism and other serious crime
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Tax information exposed in trash
...British Columbians was unearthed from a dumpster in downtown Vancouver and turned over to CTV News over the weekend
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CTV News
Report Credit
David Kincaid and Jina You, CTV British Columbia
Response
From the online source cited above
The private information of dozens of British Columbians was unearthed from a dumpster in...
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42 Days In A Hole?
...British civil liberties
The 59-year-old is one of the best known Tory MPs and his resignation came as a complete surprise in Westminster
He told reporters outside the Commons: I will argue in this by-election against the slow strangulation of fundamental British freedoms by this government
BBC Political Editor Nick Robinson said it was an...
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War on Terror Over in the UK
The British Government changes their rhetoric: The words "war on terror" will no longer be used by the British government to describe attacks on the public, the country's chief prosecutor said Dec. 27. Sir Ken Macdonald said terrorist fanatics were
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Random Stupidity in the Name of Terrorism
...British war on photographers . A British man is forced to give up his hobby of photographing busses due to harrassment. The credit controller, from Gloucester, says he now suffers "appalling" abuse from the authorities and public who doubt his motives. The bus-spotter, officially known as an omnibologist, said: "Since the 9/11 attacks there...
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The Breach Blog November Review
...British population! The head of HMRC resigned, and victims are left wondering. This breach occurred not only because of poor security but also lack of common sense
It was an interesting month to say the least
Summary
Anytime there is even one breach to report it means that someones life has been impacted by a failure of information...
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Massive data loss by key U.K. government agency could affect millions of British citizens
Not since the infamous U.S. Veterans Administration breach, when a laptop containing information on 26.5 million veterans was stolen in 2006, have we seen a breach of sensitive data like the one that occurred in the United Kingdom last week. According to news reports, two disks containing the records of 7.25 million families and around 25...
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Security World: Survey: company data losses and leaks impact consumer confidence and reputation
The Check Point & YouGov survey of over 2100 British consumers highlighted how consumers trust of a company and its brand was affected by leakage or theft of personal, confidential data. It also sho
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Demos Report on National Security
National Security for the Twenty-First Century," by Charlie Edwards at the British think-tank Demos. It's long -- 121 pages -- but there's some good stuff in it