“Social networking sites like Facebook could be monitored by the UK government under proposals to make them keep details of users’ contacts. The Home Office said it was needed to tackle crime gangs and terrorists who might use the sites, but said it would not keep the content of conversations”. What’s not mentioned in the [...]
“Ministers have been accused of a ‘massive failure of duty’ after thousands of criminals’ details, stored on a computer memory stick, were lost. The missing device includes un-encrypted details about 10,000 prolific offenders. It also includes the including names, dates of births and some release date of all 84,000 prisoners in England and Wales – [...]
“Thieves who got away with 3,000 blank passports and visas worth around £2.5 million targeted the van as it stopped at a newsagent’s, police have said. The Foreign Office has admitted a serious breach of security over the loss of the documents”. It’s almost unsporting of me these days to continually be referring to instances [...]