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  • MoD data crisis deepens. Hardware, Software, MoD 0

    MoD data crisis deepens

    From 100,000 to 1.7 million forces recruits affected 15 October 2008 12:28 GMT

    A data loss scandal originally estimated to have affected 100,000 potential armed forces recruits has now been revealed to be far worse than the MoD initially admitted.

    A hard drive that went missing from MoD subcontractor has now been revealed to contain data...

  • MoD Grand Challenge showcases robots of war. Gadgets, Robots, MoD 0

    MoD Grand Challenge showcases robots of war

    Terminators... 21 August 2008 17:32 GMT

    Surveillance robots that look like insects, robots that crawl like spiders up walls, and autonomous helicopters were all amongst the robots competing in the Ministry of Defence's Grand Challenge competition.

    The competition took place at the MoD's urban combat...

  • MoD losing a laptop every 2 days. Hardware, Laptops, MoD 0

    MoD losing a laptop every 2 days

    659 stolen in 4 years 23 July 2008 12:04 GMT

    The MoD has admitted to losing an astonishing 659 laptops since 2004.

    And this is just the machines that were reported stolen.

    A further 89 were simply reported as lost.

    The 659th stolen laptop belonged to an MoD official was taken...

  • VIDEO: Tech week in view on Megawhat News. Biz, Virgin Media, Phones, Mobile phone industry, MoD, Amazon, Audio, Online, Music downloads, MP3 players, iTunes, Video, Comment, Megawhat, Symbian, Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Motorola, LG, AT&T, Sony, PSP 0

    VIDEO: Tech week in view on Megawhat News

    Our spin on the big stories of the week in video 27 June 2008 17:05 GMT

    Switch on Megawhat TV now for our round-up of the biggest news stories of the week; and what we thought of them in a highly viewable vid.

    This week we tackle whether data loss - from HMRC to the MoD to Virgin Media - why does it keep happening? Also, our views...

  • MoD warns Facebook generation about security. Software, Online, Facebook, MoD, Bebo, MySpace 0

    MoD warns Facebook generation about security

    New recruits are lax, say Forces 26 June 2008 10:25 GMT

    The Ministry of Defence has warned of an increasingly blase attitude towards data security amongst what it terms the "Facebook generation".

    In a new report, the MoD says that it has noted that young armed forces recruits do not take data security seriously enough....

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