Thursday, 22 January 2026

London, UK: Reacting to reports in the New York Times and Guardian newspapers on the leaking of wealth and tax arrangements data on 120,000 companies - plus 130,000 high net worth individuals and their financial agents – Varonis Systems says that this highlights the need for organisations to know who is accessing their data internally. And in particular, who has access to what data - and how it is being handled - especially unstructured data such as spreadsheets and documents in email, in order to protect the privacy of individuals.

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Below a media alert from Etay Maor, Fraud Prevention Solutions Manager at Trusteer, giving insight into the dangers of mobile banking. Trusteer recently discovered several fraud schemes targeting a large European bank which revealed that there is a sharp increase in the use of mobile devices to conduct account takeover fraud. Even more interesting, the bank experienced fraud that originated from their mobile channel.

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The SIA was established as a result of industry lobbying and was created by Parliament with the Private Security Industry Act 2001. The core purpose was to contribute to the Home Office's crime reduction agenda: with the vision to reduce criminality and raise standards in the private security industry so that the public is, and feels, safer.

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We all misplace things from time to time. Keys, your phone, your wallet. But according to Simon Bain of search specialists, Simplexo, it is not just in the real world that we are confronted with this, but in the digital world too, and if we are to learn anything from our experiences, search needs to learn and adapt – in other words it’s time for Search 2.0.

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