Archive for November 25th, 2007

November 25th, 2007

Data loss and other pontifications

The Register rejoices in the fairly unusual status of having a remarkably clueful readership. This article - a database professional’s evaluation of the massive screwup whereby a U.K. government agency lost personal (including banking) details of nearly half the nation’s population in the post - is a gem, but the comments are even better. The [...]