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23 July 2013
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Small business cybersecurity vouchers – apply now
23 July 2013 SMEs and sole traders still have time to apply for Innovation Vouchers to support effective cyber security. For information and advice about online and information security for your business, click here The £5,000 vouchers...
23 July 2013
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PM announces block on porn sites
The Prime Minister has announced an automatic block on pornography for most UK households. Possessing online material depicting rape will also become illegal in England and Wales, as it is already in Scotland. For information and advice on safe use...
22 July 2013
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Tumblr user logins compromised
Users of Tumblr's iPhone and iPad apps should download the latest update without delay, following what the service describes as a "security lapse". They should also update the password they use for Tumblr and other online services,...
19 July 2013
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High Court blocks football streaming website
UK internet service providers (ISPs) must block a popular football streaming website under a court order in favour of the Premier League. For information and advice about downloading and file sharing, click here FirstRow1.eu, which links to a...
17 July 2013
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Sony drops PSN breach fine appeal
Sony is no longer appealing against the penalty imposed after its PlayStation Network was hacked in 2011. For information and advice about safe online gaming, click here To find out how to safeguard your identity, click here The UK...
16 July 2013
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