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Microsoft calls in police over employee 'abuse' of discount programme
News Internal investigations found the seven people had abused network access rights, passwords and the employee purchase programme, said a Microsoft spokesperson, who -- citing legal reasons -- declined to disclose further details of the alleged abuse.
[January 10, 2005, 15:25]
The Day Ahead: B2bstores.com's buzzword abuse
News The B2bstores.com IPO is the ultimate in buzzword abuse. Here's B2bstores.com's plan -- take a six-month old company public, use a hot business-to-business buzzword and lure a few gullible investors to raise cash.
[January 13, 2000, 12:13]
Take account of data abuse
Leader Sites who abuse this right would be well advised to mend their ways quickly, otherwise they risk serious damage to their revenue streams. One of the side-effects of the Internet boom has been the number of Web accounts that now have to be juggled.
[September 1, 2006, 15:40]
Angry unmetered customers accused of inciting abuse
News He claims Ashworth is inciting others to abuse and is therefore in breach of the Human Rights Act. A disgruntled ex-customer of disbanded ISP IGClick has been accused of breaching the Human Rights Act for publishing the private telephone number of...
[January 12, 2001, 14:39]
A Year Ago: Twenty three sacked for email abuse
News In most cases they are making fools of themselves," he said, adding that some bosses are using email abuse as a pretext for getting rid of troublemakers. The NYT sacks 23 for sending rude emails about the boss, UK legal expert warns of more to follow
[December 3, 2000, 6:02]
Most Internet abuse dismissals related to porn
News These figures show the problem of Internet and email abuse is widespread," said Sarah Lamont from employment law firm Bevan Ashford. A survey by Personnel Today and Internet filtering company Websense has revealed that nearly one in four employers...
[July 9, 2002, 16:50]
Police use face-mapping tools to identify abuse victims
News Detective superintendent Peter Spindler, leading the investigation for NCS, said, "This operation has sadly and distressingly brought thousands of new images of abuse to our attention. The National Crime Squad (NCS) has confirmed that it will be...
[November 28, 2001, 14:12]
Employee Internet and Email Abuse - Mapping the Legal Minefield for Employers
White Papers Written by noted expert in IT and Internet Law, Dr Brian Bandey and with chapters including Explaining the Law, Harassment and Understanding Employer's Liability, this whitepaper is a complete guide for Employers to the legal minefield of Internet...
[October 7, 2009, 14:46]
23 sacked for email abuse
News In most cases they are making fools of themselves," he said, adding that some bosses are using email abuse as a pretext for getting rid of troublemakers. The dangers of Net use at work were highlighted again this week as the influential New York...
[December 3, 1999, 17:22]
Virtual taskforce to fight online child abuse
News It also offers a confidential channel for users to report online child abuse. Police from the UK, Canada, Australia and the US have launched a "one-stop shop" Web site for children to report online paedophilia.
[January 27, 2005, 12:35]
Tories pledge to curb abuse of surveillance powers
News An incoming Conservative government would curb the abuse of powers granted under the Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act, according to a Tory peer. The peer said that there was a "catch-up job" to be done, as currently "the powers of the state...
[October 29, 2008, 17:29]
Wonderland used encryption to swap child abuse pictures
Talkback We need to have hope to stop child abuse. The article pretty much explains how abuse is done. Hopefully we can stop child abuse from spreading around the united states of america. Without hope, there is nothing we can do about abuses.
[May 19, 2004, 16:03]
Link between Net porn and child abuse acknowledged
News Government guidelines on child abuse have been updated to take account of pornography on the Internet it was announced last week. Unveiled by junior Health Minister John Hutton, the guidance "Working Together to Safeguard Children" acknowledges a...
[August 31, 1999, 16:53]
Tory leader compares music piracy with child abuse
Blog They have already established the Internet Watch Foundation to monitor child abuse and incitement to racial hatred on the internet.They should be doing the same when it comes to digital piracy. Tory leader David Cameron has delivered a speech to...
[July 6, 2007, 18:30]
OpenOffice password crack is open to abuse
News Security experts have warned that password recovery tools for OpenOffice, the open-source application suite, are vulnerable to abuse. But security experts have warned that such tools could be open to abuse.
[April 23, 2007, 17:39]
Call-centre staff cop abuse from abroad
Talkback I suspect call centre staff get a fair amount of abuse from customers who are utterly frustrated by their inability to speak direct to decision-makers in the companies who outsource their operations in this way.
[June 9, 2004, 10:08]
Combating Improper Payments, Fraud, Waste and Abuse: A Best Practices Approach for Government
White Papers This white paper explains how SAS helps governments reduce the taxpayer burden for fraud, error and abuse, ultimately allowing governments to better fund efforts for improving the lives of citizens. The paper discusses how governments can develop...
[December 1, 2005, 22:00]
Call-centre staff cop abuse from abroad
Talkback India is a poor third world country? Really? Obviously the famous American education system has done you proud. Outsourcing to India when all your clients are English etc.is foolish due to the almost universal language barriers.
[January 19, 2005, 19:10]
Virtual taskforce to fight online child abuse
Talkback This site is a major wheeze. There's a lot of space devoted to PR and a fine sounding 'mission' statement. However, it's notably light on systems to report child porn and child exploitation. This looks like another bogus sham to get voters to think...
[January 29, 2005, 12:26]
MS abuse
Talkback Not only in the server market. I recently bought an Intel MOBO and wanted to put win 98 and xp-sp1 on it but, neither would install. All I got was BSOD. Nothing on the box, or instruction sheet listed requirements.
[March 23, 2007, 11:52]
