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British Judo in deep shido after cyber attack

Posted on March 20, 2015 by Dissent

Alexander J. Martin reports: The British Judo Association has temporarily shut down its online membership application system after an illegal intrusion snagged some members’ details. The association is grappling with an information breach that has possibly tossed members’ credit card info right into the clutches of online criminals. Read more on The Register.

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AU: FIT College hacked because “they need better security”

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Dissent

FIT College in Australia trains personal trainers.  Unfortunately, their infosecurity wasn’t as fit as their trainers, it seems.  The same hacker who hacked South West TAFE in Australia also claims to have hacked FIT and dumped a listing of their available databases on Pastebin yesterday. “A lot more in this breach would have been achievable,” the hacker, who tweets…

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Ca: Office of Auditor General lost 120 encrypted USB drives: documents

Posted on March 19, 2015 by Dissent

Joanna Smith reports from Ottawa: An internal investigation at the Office of the Auditor General found that about 22 per cent of the encrypted USB drives entrusted to employees were lost, according to newly released documents. […] “The management of these USB drives was not strictly enforced. Employees were given IT Security information sessions on…

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EMC data security fails the old fashioned way

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Dissent

David Chernicoff writes: I received an interesting letter in the mail yesterday from EMC Corporation. It seems that at some point in the last two months of 2014 they managed to lose control of my basic personal information, including my date of birth and Social Security number — giving the ability to whoever acquired the…

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Ca: Education ministry notifies police after website security breached and private email addresses obtained

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Dissent

Last week, Ontario’s Ministry of Education reported that 5,000 Ontarians’ e-mail addresses had been acquired and leaked from its web site. The data were dumped on Pastebin, in a post that is no longer available. Today, the Brampton Guardian reports: The government said it has notified the Ontario Provincial Police and the Office of the…

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Benesse Holdings discloses yet another customer information data leak

Posted on March 18, 2015 by Dissent

Kyodo News reports more data leak woes for Benesse Holdings. The correspondence education provider is still dealing with the fallout from a data theft last June that affected 28.95 million customers when a systems engineer working for an affiliate, Synform, downloaded personal information, including children’s names, addresses and birth dates, onto his smartphone. In September, the government…

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