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NY: State Comptroller DiNapoli Releases Audit of Cairo-Durham Central School District – Information Technology

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Dissent

Background The Cairo-Durham Central School District (District) serves the Towns of Cairo, Durham, Athens, Catskill, Coxsackie and Greenville in Greene County, Conesville in Schoharie County, and Rensselaerville in Albany County. The District is governed by a Board of Education (Board) composed of nine elected members. The Board is responsible for developing policies, rules and regulations…

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University of Canberra accidentally sends 24 staff details of every employee

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Dissent

Emily Baker reports: The University of Canberra has accidentally sent some staff the personal details of every employee, including their birth date, classification, average hours and salary. Vice-chancellor Deep Saini said an “administrative error” led to 24 employees receiving the email with searchable data on all their colleagues attached. Read more on Canberra Times.

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Teesside University urges hundreds of students and staff to reset passwords following security concern

Posted on February 26, 2018 by Dissent

Dave Robson reports: Students at Teesside University have been warned about a possible email security breach. Hundreds of students were contacted over the weekend and urged to reset their university password. But the university says it was purely a precautionary measure after it became aware of a “wider security concern completely unrelated to our data…

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UK: Hackers break into schools’ CCTV system and stream footage of pupils live on the internet

Posted on February 25, 2018 by Dissent

James Tozer reports: Happily chatting and walking between lessons, these children are being watched by school spy cameras designed for their protection. Now it has emerged that the images can be viewed by anyone after the CCTV systems were hacked and put online. A disturbing website, which boasts ‘Watch live surveillance cameras in the UK’,…

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EDUCAUSE Challenges the US DOE’s Guidance on Data Breach Reporting

Posted on February 25, 2018 by Dissent

Kathleen Dion of Robinson & Cole writes: On January 30, 2018, EDUCAUSE, a higher education technology association, submitted a letter to the U.S. Department of Education describing concerns that it had with the Federal Student Aid (“FSA”) ability to protect federal student financial aid data. EDUCAUSE’s members include IT professionals from over 1,800 colleges and…

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University of Alaska data breach affects employees, students

Posted on February 25, 2018 by Dissent

KTVA reports: A data breach at the University of Alaska has affected dozens of current and former employees and students according to university officials, who say action is being taken on the matter. According to a UA statement, word first reached security officials when users started reporting “an inability to access their password-protected Alaska.edu accounts.”…

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