AAPT confirms data breach as Anonymous claims attack - ZDNet (blog)

AAPT has confirmed that it has been breached, following claims by an Australian sect of Anonymous that it has broken into and stolen 40GB of data from the major Australian internet service provider (ISP). Anonymous Australia was meant to release a ...

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Insider fraud increases due to pay freezes - Telegraph.co.uk

In the six months to the end of June, CIFAS recorded a 52pc increase in the number of insider frauds recorded, with a 53pc rise in theft of customer data by an employee and a 24pc surge in dishonest actions by staff to gain a benefit. The detection of ...

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Cincinatti Insurance Co., IDentity Theft 911 to Offer Data Breach Services to ... - Insurance Journal

IDENTITY THEFT 911 BRINGS DATA RISK SOLUTIONS TO … 10:01 am
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California Settles Prison Data Breach Lawsuit - eSecurity Planet

The State of California has settled a lawsuit filed by workers at California's Pelican Bay Station Prison over data breaches in 2006. "The settlement last week came after five years of litigation stemming from two incidents in 2006 when the prison ...

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Higher retail wages correlate with lower levels of employee theft - Science Codex

The fact that we can document the relation in our study using cross-sectional data suggests that the effect of wages on employee theft can persist over time." The researchers argue that paying relatively higher wages discourages employee theft for two ...

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Want to Stop Workers From Stealing? Pay Them More - CNBC.com

The study by researchers at the University of Illinois and University of Southern California examined data from the convenience-store industry and found that higher wages are associated with lower levels of employee theft. The researchers argue that ...

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Unencrypted EMC laptop stolen containing patient data - SC Magazine

What was the response? The employee who lost the device reported the theft to police, and Hartford Hospital and VNA HealthCare are offering victims two years of free credit monitoring. Details: Hospital officials don't believe any of the data on the ...

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Dropbox Admits To User Data Theft, Bolsters Security - Fast Company

Dropbox has confirmed that a security breach has resulted in a number of users' log-in details--including username and passwords--being stolen by hackers, possibly by accessing a third-party website and then using that data to login to Dropbox. One of ...

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Online apps aid crime-fighting in Blaine - Minneapolis Star Tribune

The Police Department has announced that it will be working with CrimeReports, an international company specializing in online crime-fighting tools such as maps, alert messaging, anonymous tipping and data analytics. "Providing reliable, timely ...

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Enisa calls for collaboration to protect online identity - ComputerWeekly.com

EU security agency: salting passwords is the new minimum
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2 SKoreans arrested for mobile customer data theft - Atlanta Journal Constitution

Authorities said a former KT employee and six others were also charged for their roles in the scheme. The data theft at KT took place over the span of five months from February and affected about half of KT's 16 million mobile customers. KT apologized ...

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Higher Wages Can Buy Honesty: Study Says It Reduces Employee Theft - Human Resources Journal

The fact that we can document the relation in our study using cross-sectional data suggests that the effect of wages on employee theft can persist over time.' The new study says that the higher the wages of retail workers, the less likely they are to ...

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Jealous man smashes girlfriend's laptop after seeing photo on her Facebook ... - Daily Mail

... of a picture of Mitt Romney posted on her Facebook page. Lowell Turpin, 40, of Anderson County, Tennessee, had accused live-in girlfriend Crystal Gray, 38, of having an affair with seeing a mysterious man on her Facebook page, become further enraged.

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Anonymous attack protests web laws, catches innocents - ABC Technology and Games

The Australian Government's updating national security laws to make sure intelligence agencies and police can track criminals and terrorists online. But the plan's sparking strong opposition from privacy campaigners. Some have taken ... So, it's in ...

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AFP assistant commissioner calls for data retention laws - Australian Techworld

AFP: offensive change needed to catch hackers
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BIDMC official shares lessons learned following data breach - TechTarget

Health IT leaders will benefit from BIDMC's transparency over data breach
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Elections Ontario fails to encrypt data after losing info on 2.4 million voters - Toronto Star

Cavoukian said the massive data breach has exposed Ontario voters to the possibility of identity theft or 'other deceptive practices,' and advised those in the affected electoral districts to remain on alert and monitor bank accounts for suspicious ...

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Data breaches up 19 percent, GAO reports - Federal Times

Participants were not notified of the July 2011 breach until the following May. The thrift board followed federal guidance in responding to the attack, but it lacked a notification plan for lack of funding, Long said. The agency will address data ...

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UK police close 'Climategate' investigation - Kansas City Star

"The misinformation and conspiracy theories circulating following the publication of the stolen emails - including the theory that the hacker was a disgruntled UEA employee - did real harm to public perceptions about the dangers of climate change."</p ...

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Higher retail wages correlate with lower levels of employee theft - EurekAlert (press release)

The fact that we can document the relation in our study using cross-sectional data suggests that the effect of wages on employee theft can persist over time." The researchers argue that paying relatively higher wages discourages employee theft for two ...

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Data on 8 Million Mobile Customers Stolen in South Korea - CIO Today

Authorities said a former KT employee and six others were also charged for their roles in the scheme. The data theft at KT took place over the span of five months from February and affected about half of KT's 16 million mobile customers. KT apologized ...

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OHSU: USB drive with patient information stolen - The Columbian

The drive was taken during the burglary of a hospital employee's home on July 4 or 5, the hospital said. The employee had taken it home in a briefcase that was stolen with other items. The drive was used to back up data from one OHSU computer system, ...

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Robert Pattinson: Life Post-Cheating Girlfriend, Top 5 Reasons to Move On - International Business Times AU

Robert Pattinson has been understandably quiet since (former?) girlfriend Kristen Stewart got embroiled in a controversy for cheating on him. Stewart issued a public apology saying she loves him, but obviously it was not going to repair everything at once.

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CRIME - Daily Mail

Meanwhile, the police are being obstructive, but someone knows the truth, and, as Raker finally discovers to his cost, will do anything at all to conceal it. Weaver has delivered another cracking crime thriller and London Underground geeks will be ...

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Stolen computer contains patient information - Norwich Bulletin

Laptop with Hartford Hospital patient info stolen
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'Predictive policing' takes bite out of crime - The Age

Skip to navigation Skip to content Help using this website - Accessibility statement. JavaScript disabled. Please enable ... Colleen McCue, a behavioral scientist at GeoEye which works with US Homeland Security and law enforcement on predictive ...

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California Ups the Ante on Consumer Data Protection - JD Supra (press release)

California Ups the Ante on Consumer Data Protection. While several states - and the federal government - consider strengthening legislation to protect consumers against data breaches, identity theft, and other privacy violations, California is taking ...

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Hacktivism: Anonymous Breaches Australian ISP To Protests Data Retention - Techdirt

Slashdot points us to news that Anonymous has breached one Australian ISP, AAPT, and lifted some 40GB of data using an un-patched Adobe Cold Fusion exploit. As Australian site ITnews reports, this hack appears to be yet another attempt at activism by ...

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Data breaches and human error: avoiding the traps - Public Service

Instead, the research shows that the vast majority of data breaches are caused instead by human beings, being human - forgetful and careless, despite the best intentions of your data security policies. So, the problem is how to stop them. Lost memory ...

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Overzealous Legislative Effort Against Online Child Prostitution Ads at ... - Forbes

Section 230 says that websites aren't liable for third party content except in three specific situations: intellectual property, communications privacy and federal criminal prosecutions. Over the past 16 years, courts have interpreted Section 230′s ...

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Hackers steal personal details of 8.7 million mobile subscribers - ComputerWeekly.com

The KT data breach comes a year after a spate of hacking attacks which targeted South Korean government departments, financial firms and a social networking site and web services portal run by SK Telecom. In the worst breach in South Korea to date, ...

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Kristen Stewart Cheating Scandal 'A Lot of Fuss About Nothing,' says Rupert ... - Fashion & Style

... son's 10-year marriage to model and actress Liberty Ross will stay intact, reported New York Daily News. 'From what I gather nothing really happened and it is all a lot of fuss about nothing,' Rupert Sander's father told People magazine Friday ...

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South Korean crackers arrested - Register

In the kind of apology you never get from Western companies suffering data breaches (or, for that matter, repeatedly and egregiously breaching their customers' privacy - we know who we're talking about), KT issued a statement to customers saying that ...

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Data theft - Korea Times

... the personal data to telemarketing companies so they could in turn contact customers to solicit them to switch to other mobile operators. Police said the two made more than 1 billion won from the hacking plot. A former KT employee and six others ...

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Tweeting Is Cheating - FemaleFirst.co.uk

Despite the younger Brits having a more relaxed view on cheating, they are less like to forgive their partner for their infidelity. Only 17 per cent said they would try to work ... 23% Track Their Ex On Facebook & Twitter 10 May 2012. It might be human ...

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Burglar snared by dog bite: Criminal attacked by Rottweiler caught red-handed ... - Daily Mail

Burglar snared by dog bite: Criminal attacked by Rottweiler caught after police take DNA evidence from its teeth ... Pauline, 53, said: 'She's now a crime fighting dog. ... Chilling out: The 11-year-old rottweiler takes a break from being a 'crime ...

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Switzerland seeks extradition of ex-HSBC employee - swissinfo.ch

A former HSBC employee accused of stealing data on up to 24000 secret Swiss accounts from the British lender and handing them to the French tax authorities has been arrested in Spain on a request by Swiss authorities seeking his extradition. A ...

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Kristan Stewart Cheated on Robert Pattinson: Begs for Forgiveness - It's True! - Snark Food

When I saw the story break yesterday that Twilight star Kristen Stewart cheated on heartthrob boyfriend Robert Pattinson, I honestly did not believe it. Somehow, I thought, the photos of Kristen Stewart and Rupert Sanders, director of Snow White and ...

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Google 'breaches' StreetView deal - The Press Association

Google appears to have breached an agreement to delete data collected by its StreetView vehicles, the UK's information watchdog has said. The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) said it had received a letter from Google Inc saying the internet ...

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Fake Olympic tickets a 'honey pot' for criminals: police - The Age

Skip to navigation Skip to content Help using this website - Accessibility statement. JavaScript disabled. Please enable JavaScript to use My News, My Clippings, My Comments and user ... Search in: London 2012. theage.com.au; Web; London 2012 ...

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Kristen Stewart Spotted Totally Deep Tonguing Her Cheating Partner, New Photo - Hollywood Hills

Kristen Stewart spotted totally deep tonguing her cheating partner,new photo. Recently, this new video,hit the net from ENTV news,and man did they get some good stuff,like the photo (above),which shows Kristen Stewart totally into it when she was ...

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Kristen Stewart's Cheating Devastates Rob Pattinson - Extra (blog)

'Twilight' starlet Kristen Stewart attempted to apologize for her cheating ways by issuing a public statement on Wednesday, but reports say boyfriend Rob Pattinson is devastated. Kristen Stewart's Cheating ... Facebook. Become Our Fan on Facebook ...

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Cheating website offers money towards legal fees in its 'Win a Divorce ... - Daily Mail

But one cheating website has decided to take advantage of couples at their lowest ebb by attempting to recruit new members with the launch of a crass Win A Divorce competition. Not happy ever after: Divorce rates are 200 times higher now ... Olympic ...

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Internet dragnet: China busts 10k for online crimes - RT

The crackdown resulted in some 3.2 million online messages deemed 'harmful' being deleted. Police ordered 62 websites and online forums to remove inappropriate content, and issued sanctions against 30 ISPs for allowing users to bypass China's ...

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Kristen Stewart Cheating Partner Rupert Sanders Father Says: 'A Lot of fuss ... - Franchise Herald

Kristen Stewart was caught cheating on boyfriend and Twilight co-star Robert Pattinson with the Snow White and the Hunstman director, Rupert Sanders in which she starred in. Sanders father has stepped forward and said that the affair between the two is ...

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Kristen Stewart admits to cheating on Robert Pattinson, our jaws drop - Yahoo! omg! UK

Publish your own activity and retain full control. To get started, first Login with Facebook ... I'm not perfect and 'NEVER SAY NEVER' and all that jazz, but I know for a fact that I will NEVER cheat on a partner. I've witnessed the pain, heart ...

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Twilight Star Kristen Stewart Cheats Boyfriend Robert Pattinson With Married ... - IBTimes India

It appears the former Twilight star was caught cheating on former co-star Pattinson (her boyfriend of three years) with Rupert Sanders, the director of Snow White and the Huntsman. The 22-year-old starlet was recently caught cosying up with the "Snow ...

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Partner With Mom to Keep Kids Safe - ChicagoNow (blog)

Brands that can partner with Mom to keep her children safe will win her loyalty. For moms of teenagers, her biggest safety concern is usually teen driving. Yet, for many moms, the convenience of having her child be able to do some of his or her own ...

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It's not you it's me: Government tells teens how to end relationships in ... - Daily Mail

Many said that changing one's Facebook status back to 'single' was the worst way to break up with a boyfriend or girlfriend. 'The world ... ¿You completely humiliated me¿: Robert Pattinson lashes out to cheating girlfriend Kristen Stewart 'You ...

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More than 10000 people arrested in China in internet crime crackdown - BCS

... busted just over 600 criminal gangs as the authorities continued their crackdown on online crime. A total of 3.2 million "harmful" online messages had been deleted and 62 websites and online forums have been ordered to remove inappropriate content.

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