Data protected by 'wing and a prayer' - WPA

The private medical insurance provider has become first UK insurer be accredited for Information Security and believes others need to follow its lead. It is also one of the country's first financial services companies awarded the British and International Standard for Information Security (BSI ISO/IEC 27001:2005), considered the benchmark for protecting sensitive and valuable information. Charlie MacEwan, Corporate Communications Director at WPA, noted that over recent years, concerns about how companies handle sensitive medical and financial information have increased exponentially. ...