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ICO pushes for FoI compliance

...commitment to further improve the way it responds to Freedom of Information (FoI) requests. Until now, the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has only required... Read more

23 December, 2010 by Kable

Government to make FoI data machine readable

...told the Conservative Party conference in Birmingham that the Freedom of Information (FoI) Act will be amended so that all data released through it must... Read more

5 October, 2010 by Kable

ICO reports surge in data protection complaints

...data protection cases and a 20-percent rise in Freedom of Information (FoI) cases. Graham also used the launch to call for his office to... Read more

15 July, 2010 by David Meyer

Government restricts 'snooping' surveillance

A wide-ranging new law will strengthen civil liberties, the government has said, and will include a restriction on local government surveillance powers Read more

11 February, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Council staff pry into DWP database

The Department of Work and Pensions has revealed that local authorities dismissed employees for illicitly viewing sensitive data in the Customer Information System Read more

16 August, 2010 by Kable

ICO: texts and private email subject to FOI

...used for work purposes, is covered by the Freedom of Information Act (FOI Act), the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) said in guidance published on... Read more

19 December, 2011
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2012 FAA Test Prep - Fundamentals of Instructing (FOI) 1.89

...as quickly as possible by studying on the go.Features:- Updated FAA FOI exam question bank.- All answers and figures.- Self-quiz.- Email questions to... Read more

24 May, 2012
MA BELLE RELIGION (LA <endeca_term>FOI</endeca_term>) 1.0

MA BELLE RELIGION (LA FOI) 1.0

MA BELLE RELIGION (LA FOI)Faruk SALMANNazif YILMAZDr. Recep ZDREKMa belle religion prsente les domaines de la... Read more

3 February, 2011

Local councils report only 55 of 1,035 data losses

...a consistent standard of reporting." Big Brother Watch had responses to its FOI requests from 395 local authorities, and 263 reported no loss or theft... Read more

23 November, 2011 by Tom Espiner

How will G-Cloud save £340m? 'Er, not sure,' says Whitehall

While Cabinet Office minister Francis Maude seems hasn't been shy of saying how much the G-Cloud will save, his department can't seem to say how they got the figures Read more

26 May, 2012 by Jo Best

ICO condemns Motorman data publication

...ICO declined to name the journalists involved in January 2012 following an FOI request. An ICO spokeswoman told ZDNet UK that the publication of the... Read more

10 April, 2012

ICO looks into government back-channel email claims

...Office is clear that private email accounts do not fall within the FOI Act and are not searchable by civil servants. Neither the Secretary of... Read more

20 September, 2011
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Oi FM 2.4

O Player Oi FM foi feito especialmente para quem f de msica. Com ele, voc ouve a... Read more

22 July, 2011

Privacy group highlights police data breaches

...campaign group obtained the figures through a series of freedom of information (FoI) requests to all of the police forces in England and Wales. It... Read more

8 July, 2011 by Sade Laja

Most data breaches escape privacy watchdog fines

...to date standing at £310,000. The figures were revealed by an FOI request submitted by encryption specialist ViaSat. The small number of fines issued... Read more

21 April, 2011 by Nick Heath

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

2 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

2 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

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Atangana

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4 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

5 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

6 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

7 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

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Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

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knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

23 hours ago by JohneKerr on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry
Iain Sutherland

I received the notification of Mageia 2 being released on Saturday, was already running Mageia 1. After running the installation X came back up...

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SoapyTablet

If ZTE have been selling below cost with the ZTE Blade / Orange San Francisco then given the current high street price of the Nokia Lumia 710, you...

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Burn-IT

Yes it is basically down to "nobody in control understands IT, is willing to admit it, or allow decisions to be delegated". Lets get someone in who...

1 day ago by Burn-IT on 6 million wasted licences and £1,200 PCs: welcome to government IT
pjc158

So let me get this straight just because a consultant has oberved that mobile companies who get in trouble never recover, well we all might as well...

1 day ago by pjc158 on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report
Jake Rayson

@191706> *their* own Mac Thank you for picking up the errant spelling :) @apexwm > Mac OS X for Intel machines is supposed to run in VirtualBox...

1 day ago by Jake Rayson on xTreme Triple Booting: Linux, Mac & Windows
archerthom

I'm imagining Batman-style sonar imaging that will detect the cat and Lego bricks in the dark - I'm going to be disappointed aren't I?

1 day ago by archerthom on Indoor navigation coming to a mobile near you soon
unlockworldwide

May I quote Horace Dediu, who runs the consultancy Asmyco who has repeatedly observed that mobile phone companies that fall into loss – even once...

1 day ago by unlockworldwide on RIM to lay off 2,000 on 1 June, says report