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Another security breach takes place

Posted in General at August 10th, 2008 / No Comments »

There has been another breach in the personal data and security of consumers in the UK, after a vehicle recovery driver discovered various files and documents in the road near Junction 11 of the M4. The documentation turned out to be a variety of personal data, including cheques and the bank account details of around two hundred wealthy customers that had made investments. Included in the files were the personal bank details of three national lottery winners. Read the rest of this entry »

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It seems that these days companies, including banks, building societies, and even government agencies, seem to have a real problem hanging on the personal data of consumers, and over recent months the financial headlines have been dominated with news about various firms and agencies losing personal and sensitive data that could put consumers at increased risk of becoming victims of identity theft and fraud. Read the rest of this entry »

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