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EC publishes Q&A on overseas data transfer

Dave

US? 

Posted Wednesday 1st April 2009 10:04 GMT

The US is considered a safe place to send data?

John Smith

I note 

Posted Wednesday 1st April 2009 10:23 GMT

Stop

India and China are not included.

any other favourite outsourcing countries?

ElFatbob

@ John Smith 

Posted Wednesday 1st April 2009 11:22 GMT

My thoughts exactly. Particularly worrying that just about every financial institution has call centres in India.

Anonymous Coward

@John Smith 

Posted Thursday 2nd April 2009 10:58 GMT

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The problem is that the actual data & system isn't moved overseas, just the people who log onto the system. So the banks claim it isn't an issue. Yeah right....

John Smith

Still not to worry 

Posted Tuesday 7th April 2009 00:22 GMT

Joke

As long as they're worked too hard to not copy your details and no one has got screen capture software loaded they have no problem.

Oh wait..