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What Happened At OPM?

Posted on July 10, 2015 by Dissent

Add Adam Shostack’s post to your must-read list. Here’s a snippet: The National Journal published A Timeline of Government Data Breaches: I asked after the root cause, and Rich Bejtlich responded “The root cause is a focus on locking doors and windows while intruders are still in the house” with a pointer to his “Continuous Diagnostic Monitoring Does…

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Four months after confirming payment card breach, Mandarin Hotel begins notifying customers

Posted on July 10, 2015 by Dissent

Back on March 4, Brian Krebs reported that the Mandarin Hotel had confirmed a payment card breach affecting some customers. The breach wasn’t reported to the California Attorney General’s Office until today, however. In a letter from their external counsel, the hotel chain explains: On February 25, 2015, Mandarin Oriental was alerted to the suspected…

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Hershey says data breach compromised guests’ payment card information

Posted on July 10, 2015 by Dissent

AP is reporting that Hershey Entertainment & Resorts says a data breach may have exposed the financial information of some visitors to its Pennsylvania hotels, amusement park and other venues. Cards used at its properties between Feb. 14 and June 2 may have been compromised: Hershey, which operates The Hotel Hershey, Hersheypark Entertainment complex and other facilities,…

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Katherine Archuleta, Director of Office of Personnel Management, Resigns

Posted on July 10, 2015 by Dissent

Julie Hirschfield Davis reports:  Katherine Archuleta, the director of the Office of Personnel Management, resigned under pressure on Friday, one day after the government revealed that two sweeping cyberintrusions at the agency had resulted in the theft of the personal information of more than 22 million people, including those who had applied for sensitive security…

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Howard University Hospital patients received letters meant for others

Posted on July 10, 2015 by Dissent

Julie Zauzmer reports: More than 1,400 Howard University Hospital patients accidentally received letters intended for other patients with the same last names, the university disclosed on Friday. The letters contained only the patients’ names, their account numbers and the dates that they visited Howard University doctors, not any other personal information, the university said in…

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Army National Guard announces data breach; establishes call center

Posted on July 10, 2015 by Dissent

From their press release: Former and current members of the Army National Guard could be affected by a breach of personal information, Guard officials said today. This incident is unrelated to the breach of federal civilian employee personal information reported last week and on Thursday by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), officials confirmed. “All…

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