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UK: IFA pulls clients from Ascentric after ‘terrible’ data breach

Posted on November 20, 2015 by Dissent

Charles Walmsley reports: Sussex-based Prosperity IFA director Simon Munday is set to pull his clients from the Ascentric platform after a technology error allowed one of his clients to access another adviser’s client portfolios. Munday (pictured) has 129 clients with around £10 million of assets under advice on the platform but will move them onto other…

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GA: IT staffer fired in data breach affecting 6 million Georgia voters

Posted on November 19, 2015 by Dissent

Kristina Torres reports: Georgia Secretary of State Brian Kemp will issue an alert this afternoon formally notifying more than 6 million Georgia voters that their personal information, including Social Security numbers and birth dates, were illegally released last month by his office. The decision to send the notification comes two days after his office was alerted…

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AU: Taxpayer records exposed by serious ATO, myGov security flaw

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Dissent

Hannah Francis reports: Australians’ private tax records were left unsecured thanks to a serious flaw in how the tax office’s online services connect with myGov, in the latest of a series of security bungles related to the federal government’s online services. Experts have raised concerns over the handling of IT security issues by the Australian Taxation Office and…

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Suit accuses Georgia of massive data breach involving 6 million voters (updated)

Posted on November 18, 2015 by Dissent

Kristina Torres reports: Two Georgia women have filed a class action lawsuit alleging a massive data breach by Secretary of State Brian Kemp involving the Social Security numbers and other private information of more than six million voters statewide. The suit, filed Tuesday in Fulton County Superior Court, alleges Kemp’s office released the information including…

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Hackers Leak Brazilian Army’s Data for Foul Play in Cyber War Games

Posted on November 17, 2015 by Dissent

Carolina reports: Earlier this week the servers of Brazilian Army got hacked leading to private details of around 7,000 military officials getting stolen. Hackers were quick to publish the hacked private data, which included national insurance numbers and IDs/passwords used for accessing official military websites along with other details. The attack on its servers was…

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U. Cincinnati Medical Center email errors affect 1,064 patients

Posted on November 14, 2015 by Dissent

Joe Rosemeyer reports: More than 1,000 patients of UC Health may have had their private information exposed, all because of an email address mixup. The mistake — two letters switched in an email domain name (the part after the @ sign) — happened nine times starting in August 2014, spokeswoman Diana Lara said late Friday…

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