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AP Security Enjoys A Second Summer Of Swing
posted on 12/12/2011
After being an integral part of four highly successful outdoor shows by teen heart-throbs JLS in 2010, AP Security was asked back by promoter Dave Suter of Beat Up Music to lend the company’s expertise to five more major shows in 2011. Proving that contestants on TV’s The X Factor don’t need to win the show to have a successful career, the popular Jack the Lad Swing foursome followed last year’s gigs by playing major shows at three football gr... [more]
DPM Systems - Standardising International Border Control
posted on 01/12/2011
Investment in border security is now, more than ever, a key priority for all free thinking governments. Whilst most holiday makers are familiar with the amount of information that must be provided pre-flight, inconsistencies between countries, the sharing of information and the co-ordination of data between departments and agencies on a national and international level is still causing problems for carriers and law enforcement agencies alike. ... [more]
High-level SCADA water systems hack in the US : better IT security education is needed according to Infosecurity Europe
posted on 21/11/2011
Last week a SCADA-based water system in the US has been hacked by cybercriminals, apparently based in Russia. Infosecurity Europe raises the need to a better IT security education, as hackers pose real dangers to everyone in society. According to Claire Sellick, the Infosecurity Europe show’s event director, the hack appears to stem from an incursion into the SCADA software vendor’s systems, raising the spectre of other water systems in the U... [more]
KeepItSafe encourages schools to review their data security practices
posted on 18/11/2011
Following news that an unencrypted data tape containing sensitive information about pupils and parents has been stolen from The Phoenix Nursery School in Wolverhampton, online backup experts KeepItSafe are calling on all schools to review their data security practices and wake up to the risks involved with tape – namely theft and loss in this case. According to reports, the data has been recovered but the actual tape containing names and addre... [more]
Are UK border controls tough enough ?
posted on 18/11/2011
Three senior UK Border Agency officials have been suspended over claims that staff were told to relax the checks made on non-EU nationals arriving in the UK. In July 2011, ministers agreed the UKBA begin a pilot scheme involving the secret relaxation of border checks only on EU nationals; with the unions claiming that such measures were taken in order to cope with queues due to cuts in personnel. The suspended UKBA officials, including the now... [more]
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