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[Dataloss Weekly Summary] Week of Sunday, September 12, 2010
From: InfoSec News <alerts () infosecnews org>
Date: Wed, 22 Sep 2010 03:03:13 -0500 (CDT)
======================================================================== Open Security Foundation - DataLossDB Weekly Summary Week of Sunday, September 12, 2010 5 Incidents Added. ======================================================================== DataLossDB is a research project aimed at documenting known and reported data loss incidents world-wide. The Open Security Foundation asks for contributions of new incidents and new data for existing incidents. For any questions about the project or the data contained within this email or the website (http://www.datalossdb.org), please contact us at curators () datalossdb org. ======================================================================== DataLossDB News/Updates No news this week! ======================================================================== Incidents Added Reported Date: 2010-09-10 Summary: 7,250 faculty, staff, students have financial info compromised from stolen device Organizations: Rice University http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3150 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-07-23 Summary: Hacked server exposes 27,000 individuals prescription records Organizations: University of Texas at Arlington http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3153 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-06-10 Summary: 160 Social Security numbers accidentally attached to e-mail Organizations: National Treasury Employees Union http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3152 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-05-28 Summary: 122 Social Security numbers exposed on address label of mailed magazine Organizations: Saint Anselm College http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3149 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-05-20 Summary: Former employee stole and used client credit card numbers Organizations: Collection Technology Inc. http://datalossdb.org/incidents/3151 --------------------- ======================================================================== Blotter Posts Added: 2010-09-18 Title: Safe online shopping with virtual credit cards http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/SmartSpending/blog/page.aspx?post=1804804 --------------------- Added: 2010-09-17 Title: The Oregon Consumer Identity Theft Protection Act. Are you in compliance? http://biznik.com/articles/the-oregon-consumer-identity-theft-protection-act-are-you-in-compliance --------------------- Added: 2010-09-17 Title: Protecting Yourself From Medical Identity Theft http://feeds.myoptumhealth.com/~r/portal/feeds/takechargeofyourhealth/~3/l2RBM1K5Fog/Protect+Yourself+From+Medical+Identity+ --------------------- _______________________________________________ Dataloss Mailing List (dataloss () datalossdb org) CREDANT Technologies, a leader in data security, offers advanced data encryption solutions. Protect sensitive data on desktops, laptops, smartphones and USB sticks transparently across your enterprise to ensure regulatory compliance. http://www.credant.com/stopdataloss _______________________________________________________ Subscribe to InfoSec News - www.infosecnews.org http://www.infosecnews.org/mailman/listinfo/isn
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