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Author: Dissent

Fujitsu Consulting first notifying people of July 2008 breach (commentary)

Posted on April 9, 2009 by Dissent

When a package containing an electronic storage device was lost in transit between Fujitsu Consulting offices in New York City and Montreal by an overnight courier on July 28, 2008, the unnamed courier service and law enforcement were immediately notified. It is only now, however, that 3,410 individuals associated with Travelers Insurance Company are being…

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Ca: City playing with personal information?

Posted on April 9, 2009 by Dissent

Richard Deschamps of radio station CJAD reports: If you’ve ever gotten a traffic ticket from the city of Montreal, there’s a good chance it, along with a lot of your personal information, might have wound up in a place where anyone looking to steal personal information might have had access to it. An investigation by…

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HIPAA Expands to Personal Health Records — Just Not Google's or Microsoft's, If You Ask Them

Posted on April 9, 2009 by Dissent

  Neil Versel of BNET reports: Although Google and Microsoft have gotten plenty of attention for their Web-based personal health records, both companies have long maintained that they’re not bound by the privacy protections of a 1996 federal law known as HIPAA. And despite a recent HIPAA change — one intended to extend its privacy…

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Personal info of 18,000 Nashville students exposed on the web (updated)

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Dissent

The Associated Press reports that the Tennessee Department of Education has announced that a private contractor, Public Consulting Group, accidentally exposed personal information of more than 18,000 Nashville public school students and 6,000 of their parents on the web from December 28 through March 31, when the problem was discovered by a parent. Information on…

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NZ: Internet hacker hits bank account

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Dissent

Cherie Taylor of The Daily Post reports that 11 people are accused of hacking into online bank accounts and stealing thousands of dollars as part of a widespread fraud ring that targeted the National Bank.

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Update on Web Hosting Talk hack (update 2)

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Dissent

This updates the story originally posted here. It turns out credit card data was compromised and was/is circulating on the web. Read one update here. Following links or googling will take you to other threads about how the data have been published/shared on the web. Update 2, Apr. 9: WHT reported yesterday: Our current research…

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