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Stolen: Google employees' personal data
July 3, 2008
Names, addresses, and Social Security numbers of pre-2006 staffers were taken from offices of Colt Express Outsourcing Services.
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Veterans' data swiped in theft
May 22, 2006
Personal information including Social Security numbers is taken during robbery of government employee's home.
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Sacred Heart is latest university to be hacked
May 26, 2006
TV station says personal data of 135,000 was possibly exposed, including people who were never associated with the school.
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McAfee Personal Firewall Plus 6.0
Reviewed on October 22, 2004
McAfee Personal Firewall Plus 2005 is a useful firewall for absolute beginners, but it will frustrate advanced users. ZoneAlarm Pro is still the best all-around firewall.
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Going back to school on security
February 13, 2008
Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod finds that educational institutions have been anything but smart about preventing security breaches.
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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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Norton Personal Firewall 2005
Reviewed on October 22, 2004
Version 2005 offers very little change over last year's Norton Personal Firewall--new users can still do better with the free version of ZoneAlarm.
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Ohio University suffers security breaches
May 12, 2006
Data thieves may have plundered Social Security numbers and other private info belonging to students and faculty.
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HP warned on leak probe's legality
September 30, 2006
In August, outside lawyers said using Social Security numbers to get phone records "more likely than not" violated law.
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University server in hackers' hands for a year
May 22, 2006
Intruders go undetected in total on three servers containing student data at Ohio University.
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Class action suit over ID theft tossed out
October 12, 2006
Acxiom, a data warehouser, had its databases looted at least twice. But judge throws out an ID-theft class action suit.
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Spyware, data privacy bills reappear in House
February 9, 2007
Congress has tried for years to enact spyware regulations and restrictions on Social Security numbers, with no luck so far.
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Homeland Security chief defends Real ID plan
December 14, 2006
Dismissing privacy concerns, Michael Chertoff says electronically read IDs will make the country more secure.
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Telecoms feel the pretexting heat
September 26, 2006
As Congress calls telecom CEOs on the carpet, CNET News.com takes a look at how well the phone companies protect your privacy.
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Short shelf life for data breach laws?
March 2, 2006
Privacy expert Thomas Oscherwitz says given the rapid advancement of technology, these laws may quickly become obsolete.
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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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Bill puts cops first in data leak notification
May 11, 2006
Anyone who holds personal data would be forced to report security breaches to law enforcement before telling affected consumers.
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