Ottawa reeling over gory details of severed body parts delivered by mail - National Post

Warning: Graphic Content OTTAWA â€" Politicians on Parliament Hill reacted with dismay Wednesday to the bizarre news that a severed foot had been delivered to nearby Conservative offices and that a package containing a hand was stopped in the mail ...

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Franken says Accretive failed to explain employee's access to patient health data - Pioneer Press

By Chris Snowbeck An Accretive Health official failed to explain why a company employee had access to so much patient data when his laptop computer was stolen last year in Minneapolis. That was a key take-home message for Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., ...

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The Law Offices of Billy Skinner Reaches Out to Houston Area Residents with ... - PR Web (press release)

Our newly updated website contains articles explaining the different types of crimes and a person's rights if facing charges. The Law Offices of Billy Skinner announces its newly updated criminal law website. The site has additional resources to ...

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Local Organizations Mobilize To Keep Kids Safe On Final Days Of The School Year - KUHF-FM

The end of the school year is fast approaching and some kids use that time to settle scores with other students, thinking they won't get punished. So some local organizations are stepping up to keep students safe on the last days of school.

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Google Slams Thai Law, Webmaster Gets Sentenced - BusinessWeek

Chiranuch Premchaiporn, who manages web content for Prachatai, violated the Computer Crimes Act because she failed to quickly erase content deemed insulting to the monarchy, Bangkok's Criminal Court said yesterday. The court gave her an eight-month ...

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Data breach topples Australian LEGO fans - msnbc.com

Unlike in other data breaches, Squire said no LEGO Club member's personal information was posted on the public Internet for everyone to view. While it investigates the incident, LEGO Australia now requires customers to sign up by printing and mailing a ...

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Syria crisis: Turkey expels diplomats - live updates - The Guardian

There is speculation that efforts are being made to persuade Russia to back a call for the Assad regime to be referred to the international criminal court. • The Syrian consul general in California, Hazem Chehabi, has announced his resignation from his ...

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Megaupload lawyers move to kill US Internet piracy charges - Times LIVE

Founder of online file-sharing site Megaupload.com Kim Dotcom, a German national also known as Kim Schmitz and Kim Tim Jim Vestor, attends a hearing at the North Shore District Court in Auckland, in this still image taken from video January 25, 2012.

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Data Culture #3: Tacocopter and the digital creep - The Guardian (blog)

Think of the whole bus tapping away like pigeons, think about that terrible itch to dig your phone out at any and every moment, to get online, to luxuriate in the pixel abyss. It surrounds and calls to us, yet the wild proliferation of screens is old ...

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Future of Thai internet in peril: Google - Sydney Morning Herald

Chiranuch Premchaiporn, who manages web content for Prachatai, violated the Computer Crimes Act because she failed to quickly erase content deemed insulting to the monarchy, Bangkok's Criminal Court said yesterday. The court gave her an eight-month ...

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Data breaches and cyber attacks - a danger to your health? - SC Magazine UK

A survey of 300 attendees at the Infosecurity Europe show by AlienVault found that a quarter believe that if their sites go down or they suffer a major security breach, it could be fatal. Barmak Meftah, CEO and president of AlienVault, said: 'We know ...

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Thai webmaster sentenced for not removing comments - CTV.ca

Chiranuch was prosecuted under Thailand's computer-crime laws, which were enacted in 2007 under an interim, unelected government that came to power after a coup a year earlier. The laws address hacking and other online offenses, but also bar the ...

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Children's Services in Cumbria branded 'inadequate' by inspectors - The Westmorland Gazette

Weaknesses in the way health agencies contributed to keeping children safe were also flagged up. Among concerns were inconsistencies in meeting the needs of children and young people, insufficient assessment of risk and need in some children's cases ...

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McAfee: 25% Of Organizations Are Vulnerable To Data Breaches - Manufacturing Business Technology

Database security has been an ongoing concern for organizations due to highly publicized data breaches and the growing regulatory compliance demands. The largest portion of an enterprise's most sensitive and valuable information resides in databases.

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U Nebraska Breach Could Hit 654000 Student Records - Campus Technology

According to Mauk, the institution is working with law enforcement to establish the extent of the breach. The university has also has hired a firm specializing in data breaches to assist in a forensics investigation. The university recommended that ...

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Nine ways to avoid costly data breaches - Pulse

Fulbright & Jaworski LLP | "The UK Information Commissioner's Office Fines Two ...
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Hospital breach highlights importance of data security - Experian QAS Data Quality News (UK)

The high number of public sector organisations reporting data breaches in the past year or so has been very concerning. It is certainly not just the UK where sensitive information has been leaked to external sources. The US has also had its fair share ...

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Consumer court: Car tracking company ordered to pay Rs1.5m - The Express Tribune

By Rana Yasif The complainant said an FIR had been registered against respondent's employee, Amir, who had been arrested from Rawalpindi and admitted that he had sold the stolen vehicle. A consumer court, on Tuesday, passed the second largest decree in ...

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Thai web editor escapes jail over 'royal insults' - CNN International

By Paul Armstrong, CNN (CNN) -- A web editor in Thailand has been convicted of hosting posts on a website critical of the country's revered monarchy. Chiranuch Premchaiporn was found guilty for allowing content prohibited under Thailand's controversial ...

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Water safety tips for parents to keep their children safe in bathrooms, pools ... - Newsolio (blog)

5000 are hospitalized and 20% of those children never fully recover from the lack of oxygen. These statistics certainly are scary; they should be enough to scare parents straight. The number one water safety rule is undistracted supervision.

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Keep kids safe - HQ Comox Valley

But children are most at risk, with an estimated half of all poison exposures occurring among children younger than five. That's why the theme for this year's Safe Kids Week Canada (May 28th - June 3rd) is 'Out of Sight and Locked up Tight.

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Free App Helps Parents Keep Kids Safe Online - Patch.com

The app can tell parents how long their child is on line, the history of his browsing and the sites he attempted to visit. The blocks can be general or specific. A parent can use blocks set up by the company, or can specify sites he wants to make ...

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Concerns over Cumbria children's services - BBC News

They also identified weaknesses in the way health agencies contributed to keeping children safe. Cumbria County Council said it was "disappointed" but that it had the right plans and people to improve. Inspectors spoke to children, young people, ...

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McAfee Risk and Compliance Outlook Report Finds SIEM and Database Security Are ... - MarketWatch (press release)

McAfee: Database security threats motivating IT to do more
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Boston Children's Breach Highlights Healthcare Data Insecurity - NewsFactor Network

Symantec reports that healthcare had by far the highest percentage of data breaches of any sector: 43 percent. Boston Children's Hospital reported that a laptop containing 2159 patients' health records had been stolen. Security researcher Neil Roiter ...

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University of Nebraska investigating security breach into Student Information ... - Nebraska City News Press

Data for the Nebraska State College System, which is also housed in NeSIS, does not appear at this time to have been breached but that investigation is continuing. The breach was discovered late Wednesday night by a university technical staff member.

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Woman traces stolen iPhone after alleged thief's photos were uploaded to iCloud - Spyghana.com

Unbeknown to the thief, pictures he began taking on the phone were automatically uploaded to the owner's iCloud account, which allows data to be stored remotely. The phone's owner, Katy McCaffrey then set about unmasking him by posting a string of the ...

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Protect that child - gulfnews.com

The simplest line of defence that a parent can adopt to keep children safe in balconies is to restrict their access, says Lynn Nolan, Founder and Managing Partner, Rentacrib, a Dubai-based company that specialises in childproofing products.

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Google Executives Covered Up Street View Data Theft - ITProPortal

Google engineers and executives allegedly knew their Street View cars were stealing personal data from citizens but chose to cover it up. It's unclear what Google intended to do with the information, but since having admitted to the theft in 2010, ...

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Scots come up short in seventh - Gresham Outlook

Readers are solely responsible for the content of the comments they post here. Comments are subject to the site's terms and conditions of use and do not necessarily reflect the opinion or approval of The Gresham Outlook. • Only a comment submitted with ...

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Lebanon Valley graduates - Carroll County Times

Charges added in child abuse case
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Friend groups may encourage kids to be more active - Reuters UK

Friends Influence How Active Kids Are
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MilitarySingles owned by remote file inclusion - SC Magazine Australia

The data included names, usernames, passwords, and IP addresses. Following the breach, an unidentified administrator for ESingles Inc., the parent company of MilitarySingles.com, posted a comment on a website that records data breaches denying the ...

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Gambling News Month in Review, May 2012 - ADI News

Buffalo Studios is the same company that developed the software for the very famous bingo game on Facebook, Bingo Blitz. The reason behind this new partnership and the whole virtual bingo project was announced by Andy Chody, the CEO of the Riviera ...

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A Day Designed To Keep Kids Safe - WBAL Radio

A 28-year-old effort designed to keep children safe from predators is being commemorated today throughout the nation. National Missing Children's Day was started in 1984 to teach children basic safety tips, like walking in pairs and knowing how to ...

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Security Breach in UNO's Database - Gateway

The data base has access to student's social security numbers, addresses, course grades and other sensitive information. "Together with law enforcement, the University of Nebraska is investigating a security breach into the Nebraska Student Information ...

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Boston Children's Breach Highlights Healthcare Data Insecurity - Sci-Tech Today

Symantec reports that healthcare had by far the highest percentage of data breaches of any sector: 43 percent. Boston Children's Hospital reported that a laptop containing 2159 patients' health records had been stolen. Security researcher Neil Roiter ...

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The FBI Child ID App: A Free Tool to Help Keep Kids Safe - SurfKY News

You can also quickly and easily e-mail the information to authorities with a few clicks. The app also includes tips on keeping children safe as well as specific guidance on what to do in those first few crucial hours after a child goes missing.

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Scots dad unveils safe social network site for youngsters - Scotsman

FACEBOOK founder Mark Zuckerberg denied this week he was working on plans to open up the social network up to children under the age of 13. The newly-married internet billionaire said the complexity of keeping kids safe online meant it was: 'not top of ...

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Stolen laptop risks data of 2100 Boston Children's patients - FierceHealthcare

The personal information of more than 2100 Boston Children's Hospital patients has been jeopardized after a hospital employee lost a laptop containing unencrypted health data while at a conference in Buenos Aires, the Boston Globe reported.

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Fed Cyber Attack Exposes Employee Data - MyFox Detroit

"There is no evidence of any funds being diverted or identity theft resulting from the incident," Serco said in a statement released Friday. "An extensive forensic analysis of the data also shows no indication that the TSP network, which supports TSP's ...

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Tide pack latches to keep kids from eating laundry detergent - The Detroit News

By Nomaan Merchant and Linda Stewart Ball AP Tide says warning labels also will be added to keep kids safe. (Pat Sullivan / Associated Press) Dallasâ€" The maker of Tide Pods will create a new double-latch lid to deter children from accessing and eating ...

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Keeping kids safe from kidnappers - KFDA

It is National Missing Children's Day and the Texas Department of Public and Safety is promoting a program called "Take 25." Today, there are nearly 5000 cases of missing children in Texas. In an effort to lower those numbers, DPS is asking parents to ...

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'Keeping Kids Safe' child safety fair planned - Carlsbad Current Argus

Fair Aims At Giving Kids Safety Tips
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Woman traces stolen iPhone after alleged thief's photos were uploaded to iCloud - Telegraph.co.uk

By Murray Wardrop Unbeknown to the thief, pictures he began taking on the phone were automatically uploaded to the owner's iCloud account, which allows data to be stored remotely. The phone's owner, Katy McCaffrey then set about unmasking him by ...

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Data breaches a growing problem in healthcare - Mass High Tech

The healthcare industry has the highest percentage of data breaches of any sector, according to a report by Symantec. In fact, healthcare had the highest number of reported breaches, at 43 percent. Government came in second with 14 percent, ...

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NHS reforms risk data breach ''epidemic'' - Public Service

"I would suspect we are about to see an epidemic of data breaches involving third party suppliers who haven't taken the appropriate care or installed the appropriate security measures to protect patient data." Dawn Monaghan from the Information ...

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Patient Data at Children's Hospital Boston Breached Following Stolen Laptop - HealthTechZone

In Northern California, more than 4 million patient records were at risk when another laptop was stolen. A Massachusetts General employee left behind on a subway train records for patients of an infectious disease practice. An employee at Loma Linda ...

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Top 5 Tips for Keeping Kids Safe During Summer Boat Trips - Yahoo! Sports

Contributor Network - 19 hours ago Are you thinking about taking your children boating this summer? If so, you may want to check out my tips for keeping kids safe during boating trips. Here they are: Before taking a boat ride with your children, ...

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Keep kids safe from dog bites - East Orlando Sun

Animal Services' goal is to keep the citizens and animals of Orange County safe. The division developed a Bite Prevention Program for children in 2005 and continues to use it as an educational tool in schools across Orange County.

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