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HMRC gets it wrong on one in ten personal recordsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 5 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags hmrc, wrong, personal, records, , , ,
"Almost one in ten records within the Inland Revenue's frameworks database contain errors the government has admitted." read more »
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National Archives struggling to absorb Bush data glutOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 8 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: internet | Tags national, archives, bush, data, records, , ,
"The Bush administration will leave behind an unprecedented store of digital records when it leaves Washington in Januray - but can the National Archives handle it all?" read more »
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Browsing the past: National Archives' WWII records digitizedOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 27 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: internet | Tags browsing, national, archives, wwii, records, digitized, ,
"Through a partnership with Footnote.com, the US' National Archives has digitized many of its records from World War II, allowing full text searches of everything from personnel records to combat r read more »
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Verizon fires workers who snooped on Obama cell recordsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 44 days ago (http://government.zdnet.com)
Category: software | Tags verizon, fires, workers, snooped, obama, cell, records,
Verizon has fired an unknown number of employees who looked into Obama's cellphone records. read more »
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Taiwan busts hacking ring, 50 million personal records compromisedOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 132 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: security | Tags taiwan, hacking ring, personal records, compromised, criminal investigation bureau, cib, data breach, dancho danchev,
Dancho Danchev writes, "Taiwan's Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) has successfully tracked down and arrested six people in what the CIB believes to be the biggest personal data breach in Taiwan to date." read more »
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Memory Stick With 84,000 Prisoner Records Lost In U.K.Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 138 days ago (http://www.informationweek.com)
Category: security | Tags memory stick, prisoner records, lost, uk, security, , , ,
"U.K. Home Secretary Jacqui Smith blames PA Consulting, a contractor that stored the data on the memory stick in violation of its contract." read more »
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U.S. House Pushes For National E-Health RecordsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 194 days ago (http://www.informationweek.com)
Category: other | Tags us, house, pushes, national, ehealth, records, pro(tech)t act, hr 6357,
KC Jones of Information Week reports that a house subcomittee approved HR 6357 on Wednesday. The bill would require all US citizens to have electronic medical records by 2014. The legislation is cal read more »
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U.S. Doctors Making Slow Shift To Digital RecordsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 200 days ago (http://www.informationweek.com)
Category: other | Tags us, doctors, slow, shift, digital, medical, records, ,
Only a fraction of American doctors have switched from conventional paper records to electronic health records, with most citing cost as the biggest stumbling block, a national survey showed Wednesda read more »
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