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What led to Nova Scotia’s privacy breach

Posted on April 21, 2018 by Dissent

CBC News has an update to a government leak incident noted previously on this site. This is a case where the government’s response to their security failure was to criminalize the behavior of the teen who downloaded what were freely available reports. When the public went up in arms over the government’s attempt to cast him…

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Revealed: How Kenyan hacker flew into the trap of US security agents

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Dissent

The Standard reports: It was supposed to be an easy transaction. The kind drug dealers do in movies. Product in exchange of money and a handshake. Jeffrey Sila Ndungi’s connection in Texas, US had told him he had identified a person willing to buy one of his Treasury Cheques worth $76,000 (Sh7.6 million) for $40,000…

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Two years for teen ‘cyber terrorist’ who targeted US officials

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Dissent

BBC reports: A teenager who tricked his way into obtaining the email and phone accounts of senior US intelligence officials has been sentenced. Kane Gamble, 18, targeted CIA, FBI and US Department of Justice databases from his bedroom in Leicestershire. The Old Bailey was told Gamble, who has admitted a number of charges, damaged the…

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Ca: Camp fYrefly notifies former participants, volunteers of data breach

Posted on April 20, 2018 by Dissent

Caley Ramsay reports: Upwards of 700 former participants, volunteers and youth leaders of Camp fYrefly may have had their personal information compromised, according to the University of Alberta. An internal investigation found a former employee with the for Sexual Minority Studies and Services (iSMSS) Camp fYrefly downloaded and shared personal information about some camp participants, volunteers,…

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Ca: Saskatchewan NDP wraps privacy breach investigation, voter list accessed

Posted on April 18, 2018 by Dissent

Sarah Mills reports: The Saskatchewan NDP has concluded its privacy breach investigation into one of its own members. Rylee Schumacher admitted to using the voter list to look up the police officer investigating her rape allegation. In a written statement the NDP confirmed the investigation had wrapped up saying it takes the protection of personal privacy…

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INM Data Breach: Main players brace for what’s next in crisis

Posted on April 18, 2018 by Dissent

Eamon Quinn reports: Ireland’s largest publishing firm, the stock market-listed Independent News and Media, has been thrown into crisis amid serious allegations by the State’s corporate enforcer that include claims of governance misdeeds and email hacks. Read more on Irish Examiner.

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