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Category: U.S.

Harmonic strikes discordant note with employee data protection

Posted on December 24, 2014 by Dissent

And here’s yet another recent case out of California where a laptop with personal information was stolen from a vehicle. This time, it’s Harmonic: We are writing to inform you of a potential information security incident involving your personal information. While Harmonic does not know whether your personal information has been or will be misused,…

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CPA leaves devices with unencrypted client tax data in vehicle, and…. ugh.

Posted on December 24, 2014 by Dissent

Okay, I grant you that I am not in a great mood today, but color me unsympathetic to those who are “horrified” that clients’ data is stolen when they haven’t adequately secured the data.  Case in point: My Dear Tax Clients, It is with a heavy heart that I bring you this news. On Friday…

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The 1% Program of Public Architecture discloses breach

Posted on December 24, 2014 by Dissent

From their web site: “The 1% program of Public Architecture  connects nonprofit organizations in need of design assistance with architecture and design firms willing to donate their time on a pro bono basis. “ I wish really bad karma for all hackers who go after non-profits trying to do some good in this world. Posted by the 1%…

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ID Parts notifies 12,000 customers of payment card breach

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Dissent

ID Parts, LLC is notifying approximately 12,000 customers that malware inserted in their server for their e-commerce site (idparts.com) may have captured payment card information between January 2014 and October 28, 2014. ID Parts was alerted to the breach by American Express, whose fraud investigation had pointed to ID Parts as the common point of…

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Entry Point of JPMorgan Data Breach Is Identified

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Dissent

Oops. An overlooked server that was not configured for two-factor authentication became the weak link in JPMorgan’s defenses. Matthew Goldstein, Nicole Perlroth, and Michael Corkery report: The computer breach at JPMorgan Chase this summer — the largest intrusion of an American bank to date — might have been thwarted if the bank had installed a simple…

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PA: Police investigate student data breach at South Western High School

Posted on December 22, 2014 by Dissent

Jennifer Wentz reports: Penn Township police are investigating a data breach at South Western High School. The district discovered Dec. 18 that an unauthorized person accessed social security numbers of students attending the school in the 2006-2007 and 2014-2015 school years, according to a letter sent to district parents Dec. 19. Police do not believe…

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