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NY: Email gaffe at Syracuse City Hall affects retired police officers

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Dissent

Jim Kenyon reports: The President of the Retired Police Officers Association says it came as quite a scare to 300 retired Syracuse police officers when they received this letter from Syracuse City Hall on Friday. […] The letter told the retired cops that there was a data breach within the Personnel Department. The retired officers and their dependents (sic) personal information including names, addresses and social security numbers had been compromised. […] According…

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Sally Beauty revises report, acknowledges some customer data stolen

Posted on March 17, 2014 by Dissent

Sally Beauty has updated its report on a  security breach first disclosed by security researcher Brian Krebs: In a new statement on their website, they write: As we previously stated on March 5th, our systems detected an unauthorized attempted intrusion into our Sally Beauty Supply LLC network.  At the time of this discovery, we immediately…

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Missed Alarms and 40 Million Stolen Credit Card Numbers: How Target Blew It

Posted on March 15, 2014 by Dissent

I finally got around to reading this fascinating report by Michael Riley, Ben Elgin, Dune Lawrence, and Carol Matlack for Bloomberg Businessweek. This goes far beyond other media coverage about how Target “missed” or “ignored” FireEye alerts and really gives more details of how the breach occurred.

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MN: Former state employee who led ID theft ring gets 4.5 years

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Dissent

Emily Gurnon reports: A former state Department of Labor and Industry worker was sentenced Friday to 4-1/2 years in prison for her role in a broad identity-theft ring. Roxanne Kay DeFlorin was the last of four defendants sentenced in Ramsey County District Court in the scheme, which included DeFlorin’s theft of identities from her job….

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PNC claims former employee, Morgan Stanley stole information

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Dissent

From the bring-your-own-device-to-work dept.: Brian Bowling reports: A former senior vice president of PNC Bank‘s Palm Beach Office used her cell phone to snap pictures of her computer screen just hours before she resigned to take a job with a competitor, the Pittsburgh-based bank claims in a federal lawsuit filed Friday. PNC Bank and PNC…

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MI: More Credit Card Info. Compromised at Montcalm County Market

Posted on March 14, 2014 by Dissent

A breach involving Carson Village Market, reported previously on this blog, continues to result in new fraudulent charges on customers’ cards, and customers who used their card since January 1 are now being advised to cancel their cards. WOOD has the story.

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