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UK: Moray policeman in court accused using work computers to snoop on future wife

Posted on February 19, 2016 by Dissent

Ben Hendry reports: A police officer has been accused of breaching data protection laws by using work computers to snoop on dozens of people – including his future wife. Constable Crawford Reay will face a string of charges when he goes on trial next month. The 47-year-old is alleged to have committed the offences at…

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Blogger Exposes Personal Data Protection Flaw on Macedonia’s Election Commission Website

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Dissent

Filip Stojanovski reports: Ensuring that the next elections are free and fair is crucial to the return of democracy and stability in Macedonia. A young female blogger contributed to this process by discovering a flaw related to the government’s voters’ registry web app. […] On the morning of February 10, [Kalina] Zografska published a blog post…

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Ca: Fraction of those affected by breach identified

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Dissent

Joel Wittnebel has a follow-up on a breach involving the City of Oshawa: Despite extensive efforts, only four of the 18 individuals affected by a December 2015 privacy breach in the city’s printing services department have been identified. On Dec, 1 it was discovered that a series of pre-authorized tax payment (PAP) notices had been double-stuffed…

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Five Mounties sue RCMP in alleged medical privacy breach

Posted on February 18, 2016 by Dissent

There’s an update to a workplace medical privacy breach involving members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP). I’ve been following the case on this blog since July, 2013. In December 2014, the privacy commissioner found that the RCMP had violated the employees’ privacy by turning over their records to a psychologist. In October 2015, there was a…

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Tanzania Telecommunications Company Limited (TTCL) denies breach (UPDATED)

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Dissent

Yesterday, I noted a report on Softpedia claiming that Anonymous had hacked and leaked data from Tanzania Telecommunications Company Limited. It appears the company is denying that they’ve had any breach. Athuman Mtulya reports: However, TTCL Public Relations Manager Nicodemus Mushi told The Citizen yesterday that they had not traced any breach of their systems and had…

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Quotemehappy? No, I’m furious: Insurance site loses customer details

Posted on February 17, 2016 by Dissent

Alexander J. Martin reports: Aviva-owned online-only insurance business Quotemehappy.com has informed customers that there has been a data breach at its website. Quotemehappy announced that it had “recently” lost a “small number” of customers’ details, comprising “vehicle registration, email address, mobile number, landline number and address.” An email sent around to customers today, which was…

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