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Government 'loses one PC a week'
2008-11-24 08:20

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/7740593.stm BBC News 21 November 2008 One government computer a week has been going missing on average in recent months, ministers have admitted. Figures gained by the Conservatives showed 53 had disappeared in a year, along with 36 BlackBerries, 30 mobile phones and four memory sticks. Tory frontbencher Grant Shapps said Whitehall security had to be reviewed. The demand comes a year after Gordon Brown apologised for the loss of data discs containing the details of 25 million people. [...] _______________________________________________ Subscribe to the InfoSec News RSS Feed http://www.infosecnews.org/isn.rss


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