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NC: Hertford County security breach puts some taxpayers at risk

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Dissent

Holly Henry reports on WTKR: Some taxpayers may be at risk in Hertford County, after a list containing confidential information on the Hertford County Website was compromised. The following statement is from the Hertford County Commissioners on a recent security breach: The posting of a list of delinquent tax liens for tax years 2005 thru…

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Ex-wife of former Pacific Grove police commander sentenced to prison for identity theft, fraud

Posted on September 24, 2014 by Dissent

Ana Ceballas reports: Kristin Nyunt, the ex-wife of a former Pacific Grove police commander, was sentenced to eight years and four months in prison Tuesday for fraud, identity theft and several other charges. Upon reviewing “tens of thousands of emails and text messages” and financial documents, the FBI and the Monterey County District Attorney’s Office…

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JP: Hackers access Justice Ministry data on bullying

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Dissent

JiJi reports: The Justice Ministry has revealed one of its computer networks was hacked and that some information may have been stolen. The ministry is assessing the extent of the damage, officials said Monday, adding that data on school bullying, abuse and other human rights violations may have been downloaded. Read more on The Japan…

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Government itself tries to hack HealthCare.gov

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Dissent

Associated Press reports: The government’s own watchdogs tried to hack into HealthCare.gov earlier this year and found what they termed a critical vulnerability — but also came away with respect for some of the health insurance site’s security features. Those are among the conclusions of a report released today by the Health and Human Services…

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TX: Shared hard drive left Bexar County Sheriff’s Office employees’ info vulnerable

Posted on September 23, 2014 by Dissent

KSAT reports: The human resources department at the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office has notified employees of a possible data breach. A spokesperson for the Sheriff’s Office said at one point a shared drive containing employee information could have been accessed by people outside of the department. Read more on KSAT.

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NI: Former police officer’s damages award accounted for data breach distress, rules NI court

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Dissent

Out-Law.com reports: A former police officer’s claim for a £20,000 damages award to be significantly increased to reflect the distress he suffered as a result of the theft of his sensitive personal data has been rejected by a court in Northern Ireland. The former Special Branch officer, referred to only as ‘CR19’ in the judgment…

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