Hot on HuffPost Tech:

See More Stories
AOL Tech

Tag: DATA SECURITY

Study Suggests Your IT Staff May Be Snooping On You

Just when you thought records, passwords, and other personal information might be safe at the office, Reuters reports that a new study by Cyber-Ark, a data security company, found that 35-percent of Information Technology (IT) professionals use their digital know-how to access confidential information at work. This marks a 2-percent increase since a similar study was conducted last year. The ...

Laid-Off Workers Taking Data With Them

We've all heard the news about layoffs -- the daily grind of corporate downsizing that has started to sound like the background noise of a failing economy. The majority of corporations are giving their laid-off people some sort of severance package to help tide them over, at least for a few weeks, but a new survey is showing that most workers are doing something to take care of themselves: ...

Top UK Government Official's BlackBerry Infiltrated After Shanghai Fling

This item almost reads like something out of a spy story: 'Western Government Official Conned By Seductress.' But the real news is this: a senior member of British Prime Minster Gordon Brown's staff, during a visit to Shanghai earlier this year, decided to spend the night with a pretty young local woman, and discovered the next morning his BlackBerry was missing. At risk? At the very least, ...