UK companies spurn encryption

This survey suggests too many of us are taking the 'head-in-the-sand' approach to data security. If you want some practical, real-world advice contact us.

Fewer than half of UK companies use encryption technology to secure their data, according to a survey.

Despite the lack of encryption, UK IT managers claim their corporate data is safe and almost two-thirds (65 percent) said the data breach at HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) will not change their IT spending priorities, according to a survey of 140 senior IT staff in UK public and private companies by security software specialist Check Point. more...