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Photos: Highlights from SAP Sapphire Now 2013

Photos: Highlights from SAP Sapphire Now 2013

All the keynote action from one of the world's biggest SAP events.
Staff Writers May 20 2013 6:23AM Software
Hacker nabs 110k student details

Hacker nabs 110k student details

Uni could have become a botnet.
Liam Tung Oct 19 2010 6:20AM Security
Almost 100,000 student details compromised in University of Florida data breach

Almost 100,000 student details compromised in University of Florida data breach

Officials at the University of Florida have reported a breach with the details of almost 100,000 people compromised.
Dan Raywood Feb 23 2009 10:42AM Security
Woman accused of deleting US$2.5 million in data

Woman accused of deleting US$2.5 million in data

A Florida woman, fearing she was about to be fired from her job, has been arrested for allegedly deleting seven year's worth of her employer's architectural data.
Frank Washkuch Jan 29 2008 11:27AM Security
Florida man arrested after huge data theft

Florida man arrested after huge data theft

A senior database administrator in the US has admitted stealing the details of 8.5 million customers over a period of five years..
Matt Chapman Dec 6 2007 6:58AM Security
Florida targets online predators

Florida targets online predators

Pending law imposes stiffer penalties for child porn and offline sexual encounters.

Staff Writers Apr 2 2007 3:16PM Security
Stolen data from major US retailer used in credit card fraud ring

Stolen data from major US retailer used in credit card fraud ring

A multimillion-dollar state-wide credit card scam has been uncovered in the US, six arrested and four warrants have been issued.
Frank Washkuch Mar 22 2007 3:00AM Security
Florida hacker faces two years in jail, $400,000 fine

Florida hacker faces two years in jail, $400,000 fine

The U.S. Department of Justice announced today that it charged a Florida man today in federal court for establishing a botnet from which he launched a denial of service attack on a Massachusetts technology firm.
Ericka Chickowski Oct 25 2006 12:46AM Security
Florida emergency site hacked during Alberto

Florida emergency site hacked during Alberto

As Tropical Storm Alberto was crashing into Florida’s coast, a malicious attacker briefly hijacked the state’s Division of Emergency Management website Tuesday, replacing the home page with a different page.
Dan Kaplan Jun 14 2006 9:45PM Security
Three Florida bank servers hacked

Three Florida bank servers hacked

An investigation continues into the hacking of three Florida banks' web servers.
Dan Kaplan Mar 29 2006 10:38PM Security
Florida data thief gets eight years in slammer

Florida data thief gets eight years in slammer

A Florida man convicted of one of the largest data-intrusion crimes ever committed was sentenced Wednesday to eight years in prison.
Dan Kaplan Feb 23 2006 9:37PM Security
Florida attorney general sues spammers

Florida attorney general sues spammers

Florida Attorney General Charlie Crist has filed suit against two men accused of sending thousands of spam emails that linked to more than 75 web sites dealing in fraudulent business.
Marcia Savage Apr 4 2005 5:46PM Security
Florida ITCEs and SEI bid to improve software quality

Florida ITCEs and SEI bid to improve software quality

National and international organizations are joining forces to help strengthen the security of software and systems on which businesses rely.
Staff Writers Mar 17 2005 2:19PM Security
Florida spammer hit with internet ban

Florida spammer hit with internet ban

A Florida judge has banned a man from Daytona Beach from using the internet for six years. Charles Frye, 29, had pleaded guilty to a charge of sending millions of spam emails.
David Quainton Mar 4 2005 3:24PM Security
Florida plugs in private Instant Messaging network

Florida plugs in private Instant Messaging network

The State of Florida has launched an ambitious Instant Messaging (IM) roll out that links all of its state agencies together via a single private IM network designed to secure internal and external communications.
Robert Jaques Sep 29 2004 11:31AM Security
Florida man charged in huge database break-in

Florida man charged in huge database break-in

A federal grand jury indicted a 45-year-old Florida man in connection with a scheme to steal a huge amount of personal information from a database belonging to Acxiom.
Marcia Savage Jul 23 2004 6:56PM Security
Florida state to educate on internet dangers

Florida state to educate on internet dangers

The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has launched a campaign to educate businesses and consumers about the dangers of the internet.
Steve Gold Mar 5 2004 11:58AM Security

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