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Author: KPMG

Title: Review of Information Governance within Victoria Police: Final Report

Summary: This review was conducted in response to continued breaches of security in respect of law enforcement data and, in particular allegations of damaging data breaches from the Victoria Police State Surveillance Unit. It examines the Victoria Police information governance structures, policies and processes and assesses whether, and if so to what extent, they contributed to Victoria Police's difficulties in managing and securing sensitive law enforcement data.

Details: Melbourne: Commissioner for Law Enforcement Data Security, 2009. 52p.

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Year: 2009

Country: Australia

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Shelf Number: 118317

Keywords:
Data Security
Law Enforcement Data (Victoria, Australia)
Police (Victoria, Australia)

Author: Big Brother Watch

Title: Safe in Police Hands? How Police Forces suffer 10 data breaches every week and still want more of your data.

Summary: A new report on data protection in the UK police. Some of their key findings for the period June 1, 2011 - December 31, 2015 were that there have been 2,315 breaches in police forces, including: 869 (38%) instances of inappropriate/unauthorised access to information 877 (38%) instances of inappropriate disclosure of data to third parties. 25 cases involved misuse of the Police National Computer 1283 (55%) cases resulted in no disciplinary or formal disciplinary action being taken. 297 (13%) cases resulted in either a resignation or dismissal. 70 (3%) cases resulted in a criminal conviction or a caution. 258 (11%) cases resulted in either a written or verbal warning The report has a breakdown by police department for those seeking more detailed information on particular departments. BBW got a 95% response rate to their freedom of information request, which is pretty impressive.

Details: London: Big Brother Watch, 2016. 138p.

Source: Internet Resource: Accessed October 12, 2016 at: https://www.bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Safe-in-Police-Hands.pdf

Year: 2016

Country: United Kingdom

URL: https://www.bigbrotherwatch.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Safe-in-Police-Hands.pdf

Shelf Number: 140661

Keywords:
Data Breaches
Data Security
Information Technology

Author: Ponemon Institute

Title: Closing Security Gaps to Protect Corporate Data: A Study of US and European Organizations

Summary: Closing Security Gaps to Protect Corporate Data: A Study of US and European Organizations sponsored by Varonis, was conducted to determine the security gaps within organizations that can lead to data breaches and security incidents such as ransomware. The study surveyed a total of 3,027 employees in US and European organizations (United Kingdom, Germany and France), including 1,371 individuals (hereafter referred to as end users) who work in such areas as sales, finance and accounting, corporate IT, and business operations, and 1,656 individuals who work in IT and IT security (hereafter referred to as IT). This report includes Key Findings, Conclusions, Methods, and an Appendix with detailed survey questions and results.

Details: Traverse City, MI: Ponemon Institute, 2016. 26p.

Source: Internet Resource: Accessed October 12, 2016 at: https://info.varonis.com/hubfs/docs/research_reports/Varonis_Ponemon_2016_Report.pdf

Year: 2016

Country: International

URL: https://info.varonis.com/hubfs/docs/research_reports/Varonis_Ponemon_2016_Report.pdf

Shelf Number: 147899

Keywords:
Computer Security
Crimes Against Businesses
Cybercrime
Data Breaches
Data Security