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U.K. may try RFID to stop medical gear theft

February 28, 2006 National Health Service may turn to new technology to help stop the theft of expensive diagnotic eqiupment. TAGS: theft, RFID, radio frequency, equipment, tagging, U.K., radio, security

Computer crime costs $67 billion, FBI says

January 19, 2006 Dealing with viruses, spyware, PC theft and other digital crimes adds up to a hefty total for businesses. TAGS: respondent, survey, crime, theft, organization, computer security, VPN, U.S., firewall, security, virus, spyware, PC, Microsoft Windows

Veterans' data swiped in theft

May 22, 2006 Personal information including Social Security numbers is taken during robbery of government employee's home. TAGS: social security number, theft, Social Security, veteran, Gartner Inc., department, security

Medical group: Data on 185,000 people was stolen

April 8, 2005 Thieves make off with a California organization's two new Dell PCs--and the financial and medical records of thousands of patients. TAGS: theft, patient, medical record, personal information, identity theft, California, security, database, server, Dell, PC

Gone in 60 seconds--the high-tech version

May 6, 2006 How a keyless car gets stolen isn't a secret. The funny thing is, device makers don't seem to care. TAGS: RFID, car, theft, code, Mercedes-Benz, feet, vehicle, owner, battery, security

U.K. company fined over laptop theft

February 14, 2007 Financial institution failed to operate effective security measures to protect customers from data theft, government watchdog agency says. TAGS: U.K. company, information security, theft, procedure, laptop computer, security

New debit card fraud tied to West Coast case

March 8, 2006 The breach at a retail chain that led banks to replace 200,000 debit cards is linked to thefts around country. TAGS: debit card, OfficeMax Inc., theft, financial company, investigation, spokesman, bank, Massachusetts, security

Veterans Affairs to protect data on laptops

August 14, 2006 Encryption plan is latest attempt at recovering from thefts that potentially exposed personal data on millions of service members. TAGS: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, agency, theft, insurance, laptop computer, security

Insecurities over Indian outsourcing

April 26, 2005 Arrest of former call center workers in India for account theft reignites controversy over safety of shipping sensitive data overseas. TAGS: Mphasis BFL Ltd., BPO, outsourcing company, offshore, call-center, India, perception, theft, Forrester Research Inc., business process, bank, America, customer service, task, U.S., information technology

Laptop theft puts data of 98,000 at risk

March 29, 2005 PC stolen from UC Berkeley graduate admissions office held sensitive data on thousands of people, stretching back three decades. TAGS: social security number, incident, Social Security, data loss, theft, graduate student, personal information, university, school, laptop computer, security
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