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Data breaches reveal lack of encryption

Data breaches reveal lack of encryption

A California medical group could have avoided a huge headache if it had encrypted the patient data stored on two computers that were stolen, a security executive noted.
Marcia Savage Apr 11 2005 5:45PM Security
Industry, law enforcement must team up to stop breaches

Industry, law enforcement must team up to stop breaches

Government agencies, financial services companies, data aggregators, and other firms must do a better job combatting identity theft, according to an IT industry group.
Illena Armstrong Mar 25 2005 6:55PM Security
Banks advised to notify customers of data breaches

Banks advised to notify customers of data breaches

The Federal Reserve Board has issued guidance that calls on financial institutions to notify customers of security breaches involving their sensitive data.
Marcia Savage Mar 25 2005 5:30PM Security
Hacker breaches Boston College

Hacker breaches Boston College

Boston College has informed 120,000 alumni that hackers have had access to their personal information.
David Quainton Mar 21 2005 3:00PM Security
Linux developers report few breaches

Linux developers report few breaches

Linux developers reported very few viruses or intrusions to their systems, according to a recent survey.
Marcia Savage Aug 4 2004 7:47PM Security
Human error to blame for most security breaches

Human error to blame for most security breaches

Human error is the main reason for most IT security breaches, but that the problem can be mitigated by better training for the staff concerned.
Steve Gold Mar 31 2004 5:25PM Security
Site launched to log security breaches

Site launched to log security breaches
Staff Writers Dec 3 2003 12:00AM Telco/ISP

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