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Mt. SAC fire program director suspected of stealing $500,000 from students
Posted on January 16th, 2011 No commentsDeputies said Wednesday they suspect the director of Mt. San Antonio College’s Fire Technology Program used a fake bank account to steal $500,000 from students.
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Hacked: Data breach costly for Ohio State, victims of compromised info
Posted on December 17th, 2010 No commentsOhio State revealed a data breach Wednesday that has jeopardized the identities of 760,000 people and could cost the university $4 million.
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Norton Study: 65 Percent Of Internet Users Are Cybercrime Victims
Posted on September 15th, 2010 No commentsIf you think your computer or your identity has never been hacked, you might be in for a surprise after a new Symantec (NSDQ:SYMC) study revealed Wednesday that nearly two thirds of Internet users and almost three quarters of U.S. Web surfers have fallen victim to cybercrime.
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1.5 Million Medical Files At Risk In Health Net Data Breach
Posted on November 19th, 2009 No commentsA hard drive with seven years of personal and medical information on about 1.5 million Health Net customers, including 446,000 in Connecticut, was lost six months ago and was first reported Wednesday, state and company officials said.
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PayChoice Suffers Another Data Breach
Posted on October 16th, 2009 No commentsPayroll services provider PayChoice took its Web-based service offline for the second time in a month on Wednesday in response to yet another data breach caused by hackers.
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‘Phish Fry’ Nets 100 Fraudsters
Posted on October 8th, 2009 No commentsBiggest Cyber Crime Investigation in U.S. HistoryAn international phishing operation was smashed on Wednesday by the US Federal Bureau of Investigation and law enforcement in Egypt. The case called “Operation Phish Phry” has the largest number of defendants ever charged in a cyber crime case
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Panel to vote on data privacy measure
Posted on September 29th, 2009 No commentsThe House Energy and Commerce Committee is slated to vote Wednesday on legislation that would require strong security policies from firms that collect and store individuals’ sensitive information and provide for nationwide …
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State’s proposed data-security rules OK with biz owners
Posted on September 23rd, 2009 No commentsData security experts, financial services executives and small business owners all said they generally support the state’s newly revised data-security regulations at a crowded hearing yesterday.
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Identity Thefts Traced to Graduate Healthcare
Posted on September 23rd, 2009 No commentsUnited Healthcare, the provider for UCI’s Graduate Student Health Insurance Program, admitted that it was the source of identity thefts of past and present UCI graduate and medical students on Wednesday, May 28.
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Red Flags delay
Posted on July 30th, 2009 No commentsThe Federal Trade Commission on Wednesday announced that it will, for the third time, push back the enforcement deadline of the Red Flags Rule, which requires financial institutions and creditors to develop identity theft prevention programs. The new enforcement deadline is Nov. 1.
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