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SB hospital fined $325,000 for breach of patient records (updated)

Posted on June 10, 2010 by Dissent

Lora Hines reports: Community Hospital of San Bernardino has been fined a total of $325,000 for breaches of more than 200 patient records by two employees in 2009. Community Hospital is one of five facilities statewide recently fined $675,000 for unauthorized access of nearly 230 medical records for more than 200 patients in violation of…

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Apple’s Worst Security Breach: 114,000 iPad Owners Exposed

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Dissent

Ryan Tate writes: Apple has suffered another embarrassment. A security breach has exposed iPad owners including dozens of CEOs, military officials, and top politicians. They—and every other buyer of the wireless-enabled tablet—could be vulnerable to spam marketing and malicious hacking. […] The specific information exposed in the breach included subscribers’ email addresses, coupled with an…

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(UPDATE) Over 21,000 affected by DentaQuest breach in March still have not been notified

Posted on June 9, 2010 by Dissent

Cross-posted from phiprivacy.net: From the what-took-so-long dept: On May 11, this site reported that the New Mexico Human Services Department had just revealed that a laptop theft that occurred on March 20 affected about 9,600 people. The laptop was stolen from the car of an employee of West Monroe Partners, a subcontractor for DentaQuest, the…

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Security breach exposes Tufts alumni records (UPDATE)

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Dissent

Thousands of Tufts University alumni have received letters over the past few days warning about a computer security breach that may have left their social security numbers and other personal information exposed. According to school officials, several computers were exposed to an unknown virus or malicious software program. The computers contained old student files and…

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Ex-LA Social Worker Charged In $1M Tax Return Scam

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Dissent

A former Los Angeles County social services worker has been charged with filing bogus tax returns using indigent clients’ identities to obtain $1 million in tax refunds. The U.S. attorney’s office said Tuesday that Trang Van Dinh was indicted on 11 counts of identity theft and 11 counts of making false claims to the United…

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Another Small Company Takes a Financial Hit on the Cyber Chin

Posted on June 8, 2010 by Dissent

Matthew Gardiner writes: Similar to the case of Hillary Machinery that I previously blogged about, another small company, DKG Enterprises, has recently taken a nearly $100K hit from cyber thieves.  Very simply the thieves stole the corporate controller’s banking credentials, fraudulently transferred money to multiple mules, and voila, goodbye $100K.  The headline of the KrebsonSecurity…

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