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Class action lawsuit filed against Maricopa County Community Colleges District

Posted on April 30, 2014 by Dissent

A law firm that had filed notices of claim against MCCCD over its 2013 breach that exposed the information of almost 2.5 million current and former students, employees, and vendors, has now filed a class action lawsuit. On Monday, April 28, 2014, Gallagher & Kennedy filed a class action lawsuit in the Superior Court of…

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Alleged ‘Anonymous’ Computer Hacker Charged with 18 Counts of Cyberstalking

Posted on April 29, 2014 by Dissent

A federal grand jury has returned a second superseding indictment against Fidel Salinas, 27, of Donna, adding additional attempted computer hacking charges and 18 counts of cyberstalking, announced U.S. Attorney Kenneth Magidson. According to the criminal complaint originally filed in the case, Salinas is allegedly linked to the computer hacking group Anonymous. With the return…

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Hacked Iowa State University Server Used by State Schools

Posted on April 28, 2014 by Dissent

Mike Anderson of McClatchy reports: The brand of servers targeted in an online security breach at Iowa State University is vulnerable to hacking attacks and is used by all three of Iowa’s state universities. ISU has 10 servers manufactured by Taiwanese hardware company Synology, five of which were subject to the attack disclosed Tuesday. The…

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Former JHU grad students’ personal data exposed online

Posted on April 27, 2014 by Dissent

Pamela reports: More than 2,000 Social Security numbers of former Johns Hopkins University graduate students were exposed to potential hackers, the university confirmed Saturday. Hopkins officials discovered on March 19 that the names and Social Security numbers of 2,166 former students were stored on a server that was accessible to the Internet, said Dennis O’Shea, a university…

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MI: More than 10,000 student names, internal ID numbers accessible in data breach by GVSU vendor

Posted on April 25, 2014 by Dissent

Brian McVicar reports: Grand Valley State University says student social security numbers were not accessible last week when a university vendor accidentally posted online a list of names, addresses and internal id numbers of more than 10,000 students. The university discovered on Saturday, April 19, that the information was accessible on the website of Kent…

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Port Jefferson Union Free School District IT assets not adequately secured – audit

Posted on April 24, 2014 by Dissent

As it has done with other school districts, the NYS Comptroller’s Office has released its audit of Information Technology for the Port Jefferson Union Free School District. The audit covered the period July 1, 2012 — August 31, 2013. Here’s a snippet from their report findings: The Board and District officials need to improve controls…

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