Protecting Your Personal Financial Information (PFI)
White Papers Personal Financial Information (PFI) can be compromised as a one-on-one relationship with your financial services professional grows and builds. It's the security of email communication between client and firm/organization where your PFI is put at...
[March 23, 2006, 23:00]
Government U-turn On Private Finance For IT
News A report by the Treasury, PFI: meeting the investment challenge, concluded that while PFI was working in many sectors, it was not delivering value for money in IT contracts. One of the objectives of using the PFI model in IT was to introduce third...
[July 17, 2003, 15:53]
Faster Procurement: Procurement Process Study Report
White Papers The annexes include two critical path (CP) diagrams to illustrate the activities required for a procurement using the Negotiated Procedure for an IT-enabled project and for a Construction PFI project.
[April 28, 2005, 0:00]
Joined Up Information Security Policy For The Criminal Justice System
White Papers The way in which information will be communicated between agencies is likely to involve a range of different network services, including connections between the networks of third-party PFI suppliers, the Police National Network, the Government...
[September 17, 2003, 0:00]
MoD Sends Skynet Satellite Into Orbit
News Paradigm Secure Communications, a consortium of BAE Systems and EADS, won the private finance initiative (PFI) contract to develop Skynet 5 in 2003. The minister said the PFI deal was an "excellent example" of how partnerships between the defence...
[November 19, 2007, 11:43]
Meeting The Data Security And Privacy Challenge: Best Practices For Securing Your Message Streams
White Papers New, advanced technologies that can help you easily identify non-public information including PHI (protected health information as defined by HIPAA) and PFI (personal financial information as defined by GLBA) in outgoing message streams.
[September 29, 2006, 0:00]
NHS Patient Data Sold On EBay
News Disposal of the trust's computers is carried out under contract to Siemens Medical Solutions, as part of a PFI agreement. An NHS trust is investigating how one of its hard drives containing confidential information was sold online.
[September 17, 2007, 14:18]
Contactless Payment System Crash Probed
News Oyster cards were introduced in 2003 with the £1.2bn PFI contract going to the EDS-led Transys consortium, which also includes Cubic Transportation Systems. London Underground is investigating the cause of a computer glitch that caused its Oyster...
[March 10, 2005, 15:10]
E-Envoy Sees Chancellor As Broadband Obstacle
News We need to use the 3G licence fee money, or agree a PFI (public finance initiative) or some kind of joint funding," Wyatt urged. A split may have broken out within government circles after e-Envoy Andrew Pinder told business leaders on Monday that...
[November 6, 2001, 14:14]
7/7 Bomb Rescue Efforts Hampered By Communication Failings
News The report said the 20-year timeframe for the completion of TfL's £2bn PFI project for the rollout of a digital radio system underground on the tube needs to be "significantly reduced" and a feasibility study undertaken to assess potential interim...
[June 5, 2006, 15:05]

