Employers need to be aware of the increasing risks of removal of confidential information by departing employees

Various big-name businesses have recently been targeted by hackers. But how (and why) does this keep happening?

What you need to know about keeping your organisation's data safe

As millions of users of dating website Ashley Madison lay awake sweating about who will be reading the now freely available data on their indiscretions, those who use more innocent-seeming social...

Almost half (47%) of chief information officers expect to appoint additional IT security personnel to their teams this year

Do you scrutinise contractor invoices more closely toward the end of a contract? Do you ask your accounts department to pay more attention to those last expense claims inching in before the financial...

Employees could be unwittingly leaking their workplace's data when disposing of electronic devices, according to research from Proven Legal Technologies.

Emerging types of data are presenting a significant challenge to the information governance strategies of many businesses.

Updated EU data protection regulation may impose restrictions on the use of employee data. This could mean businesses have to pay fines and sanctions of up to 5% of annual turnover if they misuse...

Updated EU data protection regulation may impose restrictions on the use of employee data. This could mean businesses have to pay fines and sanctions of up to 5% of annual turnover if they misuse...

Employers have been using analytics for some time to understand what makes their staff tick. They have more data than ever on employees, and more tools and technology with which to analyse it.

Updated EU data protection regulation may cause trouble for businesses collecting and mining employee data, law firm Allen & Overy has warned.