KFYR-TV in North Dakota reports: Patient information may have been stolen during a vehicle break-in last month, and Medcenter One is notifying the 650 potential victims by mail. Other items were also stolen. A Medcenter One laptop and bag containing forms for processing hearing aid patients were taken. The papers have been recovered. But the…
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United States Telecommunications Training Institute Launches New Online Learning Community Based on Enterprise Open-Source Platform
Baltimore, MD (PRWEB) November 16, 2011 The United States Telecommunications Training Institute (USTTI), a non-profit government-industry joint venture that provides tuition-free training in the area of ICT policy, management, and cyber security, in partnership with the Florida State College of Jacksonville, has launched a newonline learning community (ustti2.org) for delivering training to key IT regulators, communications…
NJ: Grieving mother wants law to protect privacy of accident victims
Nora Muchanic of WPVI reports that a distraught New Jersey mother is fighting for legislation that would spare others the anguish she experienced when a first responder uploaded crash photos of her daughter’s accident online before she even knew that her daughter had been in a fatal crash. Cathy Bates, 40, was killed in a…
CyberPatriot Welcomes MIT Lincoln Laboratory as New Sponsor
ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — The Air Force Association (AFA) today announced that MIT Lincoln Laboratory has joined the list of prestigious sponsors supporting AFA’s education initiative, CyberPatriot, the national high school cyber security competition. MIT Lincoln Laboratory is a federally funded research and development center that applies advanced technology to problems of national security….
NYU-Poly Will Open Cyber Security Awareness Week Events
NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — For the first time, Polytechnic Institute of New York University (NYU-Poly) will open the doors to its Cyber Security Awareness Week (CSAW) to all students interested in digital privacy and security – not just the so-called "cyber ninjas" who qualified as national finalists in feats of…
UCLA Health System notifies 16,288 of stolen hard drive
Public notice from UCLA Health System, posted today on their web site: The UCLA Health System is notifying thousands of patients by mail that on Sept. 6, 2011, an external computer hard drive that contained some personal information on 16,288 patients was among a number of items stolen during a home invasion. Although this information…