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NewsOpen source gets legal protection from US court
Stick to licences or risk copyright infringement, users told 15 Aug 2008
NewsUK communications use surge continues
PC, mobile and broadband use up, but VoIP suffers a downturn 14 Aug 2008
NewsHome Office issues "snooper's charter" details
Emails, text and web use data to be made available to public sector bodies 13 Aug 2008
Nottingham University ships 500 PCs abroad
Donation of computers to charity Computer Aid International ensures WEEE compliance 12 Aug 2008
Very real legal issues exist in a virtual world
BCS view: Businesses must consider the legal implications of having a Second Life 07 Aug 2008
Allianz begins development of risk management platform
The insurer wants to have systems up and running in 12 months 05 Aug 2008
ISPs must self police on content says MP's report
Report authors are "unimpressed" by too much volume to handle argument from internet suppliers 04 Aug 2008
e-Petitions get government backing
But legislation based on public demands may be delayed until after next election 24 Jul 2008
Computing podcast 24 July 2008
Controversy over data protection funding, and the latest on the Intel anti-trust probe 24 Jul 2008
Intel faces European anti-trust investigation
Intel's business practices are being questioned but is it good for the customer? 24 Jul 2008
Computing podcast 17 July 2008
Councils struggling to hit data exchange deadline, and the future of the Data Protection Act on its 10th birthday 17 Jul 2008
Law update is only half the battle
While we must review the Data Protection Act, it is also our responsibility to regulate our own departments 17 Jul 2008
Intel boosts profits as anti-trust charges loom
European regulators are preparing fresh case 16 Jul 2008
Jail threat for HP executive who stole IBM secrets
An executive who worked for two rival computer manufacturing giants faces jail for stealing trade secrets 14 Jul 2008
Managers must face security responsibility
Managers must face security responsibilityImplement secure access and remove data transfer, say experts 10 Jul 2008
ICO: we need new data protection laws
Richard Thomas says data protection laws are seen as out of date and bureaucratic 07 Jul 2008
MEPs to vote on internet banning orders
Laws aim to harmonise internet regulation across Europe, which would see people banned from the internet 07 Jul 2008
Google must surrender its users' personal information to Viacom
A US court has ruled that Google must provide Viacom with details of users who have watched YouTube videos 04 Jul 2008
Computer Aid ends the headache of commercial IT disposal
A west London college is favouring Computer Aid for the decommissioning of end-of-life PCs 02 Jul 2008
Competition fears tie down Kangaroo
The Office of Fair Trading's concerns will delay the online video project 01 Jul 2008
EU data protection supervisor questions data access plans
Raises fears that personal data contained within public documents may not be adequately protected 30 Jun 2008
When in Rome, consider privacy regulations
BCS view: Amendments to the Rome 1 legislation put data privacy back into the limelight 26 Jun 2008
Businesses failing to comply with credit card security rules
Complexity is causing delays in PCI DSS compliance despite being compulsory for two years, says study 24 Jun 2008
Ofcom drops broadband regulation
Wholesale broadband market will be deregulated in areas of high competition 21 May 2008
Government launches online noise maps
Defra hopes they will be the first step to reducing urban noise pollution 19 May 2008
Lose data and you go to jail
Act amendments could mean jail terms for losing or trading in data 08 May 2008
Time we stopped passing the buck
All employees must realise the value of personal data and stick rigidly to data-protection rules 08 May 2008
UK market losing skilled workforce
Overseas opportunities are becoming more attractive to UK IT staff 07 May 2008
MEP says Microsoft could be excluded from government contracts
Anti-competitive behaviour may lead to disqualification under EU rules 17 Apr 2008
Microsoft begins to publish code
Software vendor to publish 30,000 pages in move to open up software to competitors 09 Apr 2008
Data watchdog to keep an eye on BT's Phorm trial
Information Commissioner's Office wants experts to scrutinise the technology 07 Apr 2008
Long arm of the law
The popularity of remote working has given rise to legal pitfalls for firms that do not protect data 27 Mar 2008
Telecoms giants may be stifling EU broadband
Market dominance is limiting competition and smothering take up, says the European Commission 20 Mar 2008
MPs raise fears over data protection for national ID register
Committee highlights question marks over repeated breaches of data laws 14 Mar 2008
ISPs urged to be honest about broadband speed
Update: Ofcom agrees to discuss a mandatory code of practice for providers 19 Dec 2007
EU mandates energy-efficient equipment
European public sector should be seen to be taking a lead in green policies, say experts 19 Dec 2007
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VideoTechnology and privacy
Watch the final video in a two-part Computing roundtable debate on the importance of putting data privacy issues at the heart of your IT plans 02 Dec 2008
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AnalysisOn a quest to build a connected society
BT Design’s JP Rangaswami talks to Gareth Morgan about his pivotal role in the telecoms giant’s efforts to deliver universal broadband and his plans to tap into the creativity of the open source community 04 Dec 2008
AnalysisWatchdog wants IT to cure privacy woes
Information Commissioner Richard Thomas is urging organisations to put privacy protection at the top of their procurement and development criteria 04 Dec 2008
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