Re: Universities riskiest place for SSN

[Tracy Mitrano <tbm3 () CORNELL EDU>]

I'm with Martin about being skeptical ... maybe a few years ago, but I think this is old and now not very accurate news 
... Tracy


On Nov 8, 2010, at 1:19 PM, Martin Manjak wrote:

> I'd like to see the list of the safest places. Looking through the list,
> there don't appear to be any.
> Marty
>
> On 11/8/2010 1:12 PM, Allison F Dolan wrote:
> > Interesting list of risky places to give your SSN - higher ed is #1
> >
> > http://finance.yahoo.com/banking-budgeting/article/111238/10-riskiest-places-to-give-your-social-security-number?mod=bb-budgeting
> >
> > Despite the somewhat sensationalist headline, the advice for protecting
> > SSN is pretty good.
> >
> > ......Allison  Dolan (617-252-1461)
>
> -- 
> Martin Manjak
> Information Security Officer
> University at Albany
> CISSP, GSEC, GCWN
>
> "What information consumes...is the attention of its recipients."
> Herbert Simon, 1971