Security Archives

Majority not prioritising security when it comes to remote working

May 14, 2020 | 1 |

Despite fears that remote working could lead to security breaches.

How can business security be safeguarded in an era of mobile workforces?

Nov 16, 2018 | 0 |

New research finds that small to mid-size businesses (SMB) face the challenge of keeping their business secure whilst adhering to the needs and expectations of the modern workforce.

British organisations raise concerns over microchipping

Nov 12, 2018 | 0 |

TUC and CBI have sounded the alarm over prospects of microchipping workers.

Businesses urged to put data security measures in place over Christmas

Dec 16, 2015 | 0 |

UK businesses are being called on to prioritise information security in the run up to Christmas to make sure that their businesses are protected against a data security breach.

Workers unable to protect themselves in an emergency

Jul 29, 2015 | 0 |

Just half (52%) of workers say they would know what to do to protect themselves if there was an emergency in their workplace that posed a physical threat, according to new research from CareerBuilder.

Hannah Wilby: Should your business invest in DBS checks?

Jun 2, 2015 | 3 |

Hannah Wilby looks as why DBS checks could save businesses money in the long run as they could protect themselves against employee fraud.

Is your email exposing your staff to cyber crime?

Mar 21, 2014 | 0 |

The handling of personal, private and confidential data is starting to be a hot topic. Our privacy...

Bosses increasingly using CCTV to spy on workers

Mar 21, 2014 | 2 |

Increasing numbers of workers are being watched by their bosses via CCTV in their place of work,...

Third of job-seekers untroubled by privacy issues

Sep 18, 2012 | 0 |

A new survey by Hays suggests that more than a third of job-hunters don’t believe employers would...

UK SMEs getting worse at protecting private information

Jun 25, 2012 | 0 |

Staff not trained on information security procedure and protocols More than ¾ firms not disposing...

First NHS organisation fined by ICO

May 8, 2012 | 0 |

The first NHS organisation has been served a monetary penalty of £70,000 by the Information...

Directors use council employee to access tenants’ details

Apr 2, 2012 | 0 |

A Slough letting agent and one of its directors who unlawfully obtained details about their...

Social networking seen as a major risk to personal and corporate security

Sep 8, 2011 | 1 |

One in six (17%) UK employees consider social networking such as Facebook and LinkedIn a major...

IT Governance Launches Course To Help Companies

Aug 26, 2011 | 0 |

IT Governance (ITG), the one-stop shop for information security expertise, is launching a series...

G4S Introduce new alcohol and drug screening services

Jul 28, 2011 | 0 |

G4S have developed a new service that aims to help employers in key business sectors ensure safer working environments, cutting accidents and improving the bottom line. Andy Lane, at G4S Regional Security, part of G4S Secure...