Cornish tourist attraction and environmental complex, the*Eden Project has announced the loss of a laptop containing sensitive employee information. The complex, which opened in March 2001, said a laptop went missing from the car of an employee of its contracted*payroll firm, Moorepay. The laptop contained the names and addresses of 500 employees, along with bank details, NI numbers and salary/wage rates. Last month, Marks*& Spencer announced that a laptop containing the personal details of 26,000 employees had been stolen, while in November 2006, a laptop containing payroll details of Metorpolitan Police staff was stolen, and Nationwide*Building Society said that a laptop containing customer data had been stolen. Geoff Sweeney, CTO of IT security*company Tier-3, said companies needed to guard against risks by deploying appropriate security processes and systems. “This incident highlights the need for all companies handling important data to have effective IT security...


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