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Richard Atkinson, FD of All England Tennis Court

Profile: Richard Atkinson, FD of All England Tennis Club

As Wimbledon reaches a heady climax, the FD of All...

PwC 10-year anniversary special report

Relive how the controversial mega-merger of Price Waterhouse and Coopers...

Sherron Watkins

Whistleblowers: keep dirty linen private

A reliable whistleblower policy can help protect against unmanaged disclosures

News

Probe uncovers first chip-and-pin card fraud

Fraud investigators have uncovered the first chip-and-pin fraud, leaving payment systems vulnerabl 14 Aug 2008

Half of accountancy firms in the UK are at risk of data theft

Research published by IT support company Ulysses finds that 45% of people working in accountancy firms are at risk of IT theft 24 Jul 2008

IT security must have human element says Poynter

Former chairman of PwC warns against relying on technology instead of good management if data security is to be guaranteed 16 Jul 2008

Child benefit data loss a communication muddle, claims Poynter

A catalogue of 'unfortunate' events at HMRC triggered the loss of sensitive child record data according to PwC review 25 Jun 2008

McAfee appoints 'Rocky' as CFO

Albert 'Rocky' Pimentel punching in at anti-virus company from 15 May 02 May 2008

UK finance firms urged to tighten up on data security

FSA presses financial firms to take greater precautions to stop data leaks 24 Apr 2008

Accountant falls foul of ICO data demands

North London man fined by the Information Commissioner's Office for offences under the Data Protection Act 23 Apr 2008

Tax filing site offers VeriSign protection

Online tax filing site FileYourTaxes offers VeriSign protection 30 Jan 2008

Comment

Bugwatch: Worm viruses on the march

If prizes were handed out for upping the ante, then...14 May 2004

One-time only, not-to-be-missed investment opportunities

Spam is the bane of any emailer's life, clogging up...21 May 2003

Features

IT security: how to spot a hacker

Are you sitting comfortably? Perhaps you should look over your...24 Apr 2008

Insider - Shine a light on fraud

Employees commit around 85% of all fraud - but creating...18 Nov 2004

Analysis

Outsourcers play down security risk

Offshoring industry moves to calm UK customers' fears after Indian...04 Jul 2005

Security concerns outweigh all other IT headaches

High-profile fraud attempts and Sarbox requirements have brought security to...11 May 2005

Blogs

Insider

US on board the IFRS train...almost

I love the drivel that comes from some people when...  29 Aug 2008 More from Insider...

Windfall tax is a passport to the political wilderness

The ongoing row over the windfall tax on energy companies...  28 Aug 2008 More from Tax Hack...

SMEs seek out working capital management education

There's nothing like an economic downturn to focus corporate minds...  27 Aug 2008 More from Risky Business...

VAT kids* story is new stealth tax

I was amused, but slightly irritated, to see The Times'...  22 Aug 2008 More from Tax Hack...

Three steps to succeeding at the FA

Last year's Accountancy Age Personality of the Year award winner...  22 Aug 2008 More from Insider...

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