Washington South Supervisory Union in Northfield, Vermont reports what they describe as a “serious security breach on its financial computer system” that may have compromised members’ personal financial information. By letter dated October 28 to those affected, the Supervisory Union indicated that until matters were resolved, payroll checks would be issued using paper paychecks. The…
Category: Breach Incidents
UK: Vince Cable apologises for disclosing confidential documents
Business Secretary Vince Cable has apologised ”unreservedly” after confidential documents were discovered in bins left outside his constituency office. Unshredded paperwork, including correspondence from ministers and letters which contained personal details of his constituents, were found dumped in transparent recycling bags outside the Liberal Democrat’s Richmond and Twickenham HQ over a nine month period. Read…
First joint EU-US cyber security exercise conducted today, 3rd Nov. 2011
The first joint cyber security exercise between the EU and US is being held today (3rd Nov.) in Brussels, with the support of the EU’s cyber security Agency ENISA and the US Department of Homeland Security. The day-long table-top exercise, "Cyber Atlantic 2011", is using simulated cyber-crisis scenarios to explore how the EU and US…
bayareaconnection.net defaced
Well with all the recent stuff going down in the Bay area of **San Francisco this seemed half worthy of posting..**bayareaconnection.net which was still defaced at time of publish provides transportation around the bay area has been hacked and In the defacement is the below message, the hack comes from a Turkish hacker going by the name of UmuT Headquarters: wWw.SanaLKorsanlar.Net Search…
ozgame.com.au hacked and defaced by The GreaT TeAm
A hacker group called The Great Team has been on a recent defacing run leaving many sites in a messed up state. One of the sites is an Australian Gaming website ozgame.com.au. Some of the other recent sites they have defaced are all on Zone H https://www.zone-h.org/archive/notifier=The%20GreaT%20TeAm
Senetas at Government Security Conferences – Australia & UK -Says Security Should be Treated Like Quality and Safety
Melbourne, Australia (PRWEB) November 03, 2011 Senetas Corporation is attending government information security conferences on both sides of the planet, offering its world-leading high speed data protection solutions based on encryption. Senetas CEO, John DuBois said the company’s European office is participating in the London Conference on Cyberspace hosted by the Secretary of State for…