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UK: Morrisons not liable for 2014 data breach, says Supreme Court

Posted on April 1, 2020 by Dissent

Alex Scroxton reports: Supermarket chain Morrisons has succeeded in its appeal to the Supreme Court against judgments that held it liable for an insider data breach caused by a disgruntled employee. In its unanimous judgment, the Supreme Court said previous judgments had fundamentally misunderstood the principles governing vicarious liability in a number of ways, most notably because…

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Australia data breach: 90,000 staff, students, suppliers impacted at Melbourne Polytechnic

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Dissent

Adam Bannister reports: UPDATED A higher education institution in Victoria, Australia, has disclosed a data breach impacting the personal data of around 90,000 staff, students, and suppliers. In a security alert issued yesterday (March 11), Melbourne Polytechnic said Victoria Police had notified them that an individual who attended the campus in late 2018 had “obtained unauthorised access to…

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Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital Fires Employees for Snooping on Medical Records

Posted on March 13, 2020 by Dissent

HIPAA Journal reports: Henry Mayo Newhall Hospital in Santa Clarita, CA has fired several employees for snooping on the medical records of the Saugus High School shooter. […] On November 14, 2009, a student of Saugus High School shot five students, killing two before turning the pistol on himself. The shooter was taken to Henry…

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Mistrial declared at federal trial of accused CIA leaker Joshua Schulte

Posted on March 9, 2020 by Dissent

Ben Feuerherd and Jorge Fitz-GibbonMarch report: A Manhattan federal judge declared a mistrial Monday in the case of a former CIA programmer accused of turning over a trove of secret documents to Wikileaks. US District Judge Paul Crotty made the call in the case of accused leaker Joshua Schulte after the jury declared itself “extremely…

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WA: Former Orting schools IT employee charged with computer trespass, malicious mischief

Posted on March 7, 2020 by Dissent

Alexis Krell reports: A former Orting School District IT employee who resigned after being accused of improperly using district money now has been charged with first-degree computer trespass and third-degree malicious mischief. Charging papers filed Monday in Pierce County Superior Court accuse 43-year-old Jason Irvin Rudolph of changing the password to his former wife’s work…

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Former DHS Acting Inspector General Indicted for Stealing Database with Personnel Information

Posted on March 6, 2020 by Dissent

Mariam Baksh reports: A federal grand jury indicted a former acting inspector general for the Department of Homeland Security and his former subordinate in connection with the theft of proprietary software and databases containing government employees’ personal information for the purpose of defrauding the U.S. government, according to a Justice Department announcement. The Justice Department…

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