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Lords to debate gov't progress on internet security

...follows on from the publication of two reports by the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee, in August 2007 and July 2008. The initial... Read more

6 October, 2008 by Tom Espiner

Lords lashes out at government's personal internet security retort

...has hit out at the government's reaction to a House of Lords Science and Technology Committee report into personal internet security. The government reaction... Read more

30 October, 2007

Lords criticise nanotech secrecy in food industry

...influential House of Lords committee. Lord Krebs, chairman of the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee, warned on Thursday that the industry risks lowering... Read more

8 January, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Peer proposes data super-watchdog

...directly to parliament," said Lord Erroll, a member of the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee. "In many cases, he's trying to report... Read more

5 September, 2008 by Tom Espiner

London remains UK's card-fraud capital

...areas and it has worked. It backs up what the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee said about the need for more policing in... Read more

25 July, 2008 by Nick Heath

Lords presses government for data-breach law

...a data-breach-notification law. Lord Broers, chair of the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee, told ZDNet.co.uk on Tuesday that organisations... Read more

8 July, 2008 by Tom Espiner

E-crime unit 'on track' despite funding delay

...It comes after Home Office minister Vernon Coaker told a House of Lords science and technology committee that the National Fraud Reporting Centre (NFRC) could... Read more

16 June, 2008 by Nick Heath
Lord: No proof any data was lost from HMRC

Lord: No proof any data was lost from HMRC

Security expert Merlin, The Earl of Erroll, member of the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee, claims no evidence has come to light to... Read more

23 April, 2008 by Tom Espiner

Data-protection spot checks due this year

...response to the Personal Internet Security report published by the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee in August 2007. Currently the Information Commissioner's... Read more

22 April, 2008 by Matt Loney

Symantec, RSA call for unified data-breach law

...US. Similar calls were made in the UK by the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee last year. "Policy makers need to drive regulation... Read more

9 April, 2008 by Tom Espiner

Lords inquiry looks again at internet security

...The House of Lords Science and Technology Committee has announced a follow-up inquiry to its... Read more

21 February, 2008 by Kable
Securing the wireless frontier

Securing the wireless frontier

...other regulations that compel businesses to protect data. While the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee could not convince the government that the threat... Read more

19 November, 2007 by Nicholas Miller

Government data sharing may harm public trust

...according to Merlin, Earl of Erroll, a member of the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee. Speaking on Thursday at a Eurim event addressing... Read more

9 November, 2007 by Tom Espiner

Lords: Government doesn't get internet threat

...of the internet posed by cybercrime, according to the influential House of Lords Science and Technology Committee. Lord Erroll, a member of the committee, hit... Read more

31 October, 2007 by Tom Espiner

RIP Act gives police power to decrypt data

...to," said Clayton, who is also an adviser to the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee. Given the choice, security professionals will not keep... Read more

3 October, 2007 by Tom Espiner

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