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More Colleges Suffered Data Losses in 2007 Than in 2006, Study Finds
From: lyger <lyger () attrition org>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:29:08 +0000 (UTC)
http://chronicle.com/wiredcampus/index.php?id=2734 More than a million private records of students were compromised in campus-security breaches in the United States last year, and the number of colleges reporting such incidents was far higher than the previous year, according to a study that analyzed reports on computer security by the news media and computer-security organizations. [.] The study was done by Adam D. Dodge of the Educational Security Incidents Web site. The project started while Mr. Dodge was a graduate student in computer-security at Norwich University. He now works as the assistant director for information security at Eastern Illinois University, but he says his work on the report is not connected with his role there. [...] _______________________________________________ Dataloss Mailing List (dataloss () attrition org) http://attrition.org/dataloss Tenable Network Security offers data leakage and compliance monitoring solutions for large and small networks. Scan your network and monitor your traffic to find the data needing protection before it leaks out! http://www.tenablesecurity.com/products/compliance.shtml
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