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HK: School website tests show up security lapses

Posted on April 15, 2009 by Dissent

Khushwant Singh of AsiaOne reports that (as elsewhere), many educational institutions in Singapore are inadvertently exposing personal information of students and staff on the web.

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(Follow-up) AU: Bottle Domains dumped by auDA over security breach

Posted on April 15, 2009 by Dissent

Card Systems is frequently cited as an example of how costly a breach can be to a business, but in Australia, Bottle Domains may become a similar example. Following a breach that resulted in the theft of personal information on approximately 60,000 people that was put up for sale on the internet, the company has…

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Ca: Breach of Confidentiality?

Posted on April 14, 2009 by Dissent

saskatoonhomepage.ca reports that a man who bought surplus boxes from Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) discovered that the boxes were not empty. They contained some insurance files with personal information. The agency is investigating and the privacy commissioner has been notifed.

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Bits ‘n Pieces

Posted on April 14, 2009 by Dissent

In the justice system: Ashley Johnson was arrested in Memphis for trying to open a store account under a false name. When police searched her vehicle, they discovered cards in dozens of other identity cards. Johnson allegedly used names and identification numbers she found on employee applications that she took from trash containers behind such…

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TX: Update on Irving ISD breach: employee data on discarded report resulted in ID theft

Posted on April 13, 2009 by Dissent

Back in February, CBS News reported that dozens of Irving Independent School District employees had become victims of ID theft and that a former volunteer at the school, Sharon Seeley, had been charged in connection with the case. Now today, Katherine Leal Unmuth of the Dallas Morning News provides an update on this case. Apparently…

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CT: Glitch Leads to Campus Gmail Vulnerability

Posted on April 11, 2009 by Dissent

Seen on The Wesleyan Argus: When Information Technology Services (ITS) switched Wesleyan’s e-mail to Gmail in January of this year, students were able to log into other students’ e-mails for about a month by typing in a username and leaving the password field blank. This glitch has been but one of a multitude of issues…

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