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Boeing employee fired after laptop stolen
December 18, 2006
Company cites breech of policy requiring use of encryption software when sensitive information is downloaded.
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Abcxyz 1.0
Manage and secure passwords, account numbers, and sensitive personal information.
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Privacy experts: T.J. Maxx breach was foreseeable
September 26, 2007
Canadian privacy authorities say the retailer failed to put adequate security measures in place.
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Microsoft says Xbox security wasn't breached
March 22, 2007
Gamers who reported fraud with their Xbox Live account were likely duped into giving up their information, according to Microsoft.
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BuyBlock 2.0.5
Prevent kids from shopping, filling out registration forms, and signing onto social networks.
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The anxious new dawn of cybersnooping
May 3, 2006
Privacy expert Nancy Libin says Congress can't afford to ignore a loophole in federal privacy law.
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ChoicePoint Inc.
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Want a job? Clean up your Web act
March 28, 2007
Uncouth blogs and social-networking bloopers can hurt your employability, a survey of more than 600 employers finds.
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Zone Labs IMsecure
Reviewed on August 24, 2004
IMsecure Pro is a valuable way to secure your IM communication against hackers, identity thieves, and
spim
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America Online Inc.
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Yahoo! Inc.
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Data on 2.9 million Georgians goes missing
April 10, 2007
CD containing Social Security numbers, other personal information on people enrolled in Medicaid or PeachCare is lost.
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Universities need a privacy refresher course
April 26, 2006
You might assume e-privacy is a sacred trust within academia, but attorney Eric J. Sinrod says that's hardly the case.
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Judge: Firm not negligent in failure to encrypt data
February 15, 2006
Federal court throws out suit attacking student loan provider for failing to encrypt customer database subsequently stolen.
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British ID thieves face jail time
July 25, 2006
U.K. government proposes up to two years in jail for crooks who misuse other people's personal data.
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Ducking a bullet over data encryption
February 22, 2006
Attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains why financial institutions heaved a sigh of relief after passage of a new statute on customer database encryption.
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Texas
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Online attack puts 1.4 million records at risk
October 21, 2004
Time to call the credit bureaus? Almost 1.4 million records containing the personal information of Californians likely stolen.
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Privacy concerns dog Google-DoubleClick deal
April 18, 2007
Consumer privacy advocates worry what Google will do with combined data on Internet users' search and surf habits.Video: Schmidt discusses DoubleClick
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Apple criticized for embedding names, e-mails in songs
June 2, 2007
Songs available on iTunes Plus reveal users' personal information. Privacy group suspects Apple goofed.
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UCLA break-in puts data on 800,000 at risk
December 12, 2006
For more than a year, an intruder has been accessing private information on students and staff, among others, the university says.
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Britain to use ID card database as national register
April 19, 2006
Public agencies will be able to use personal information submitted to database as part of compulsory ID card scheme.
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Laptop theft exposes teachers to ID fraud risk
April 9, 2007
Stolen laptops contain Social Security numbers and other information on Chicago Public Schools employees.
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Hacker may have pilfered personal data from USDA
June 22, 2006
Agriculture Dept. tells 26,000 employees, contractors that their names, Social Security numbers, photos may be at risk.
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