Not even fish 'n chip shops immune from leaking secrets - Brisbane Times

As businesses are under no obligation to report those thefts, the number of data breaches is at least double the official number reported to the Privacy Commission, says one expert. According to consultant Marc Bown at IT security firm Trustwave, ...

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Former Pardee Employee Sentenced for Selling Computer Equipment - WLOS

A former Pardee Hospital employee will spend 1.5 years in federal prison for stealing and selling computer network equipment from his place of employment. In March, 39-year-old Joel Kimble pleaded guilty to one count of theft and embezzlement and one ...

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Cloud computing: a world-changing power - The Guardian

The highly popular taobao.com centralizes and converges online stores to form a "cloud" market much in the same way that a traditional shopping mall converges physical stores. Moreover, if we converge video data collected from myriad video cameras ...

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Stay safe online: Advice for parents - ITV News

Following the conviction of a man who groomed more than 1000 girls on Facebook, advice has been given to parents who may be worried about the safety of their own children. Ryan Chambers,19, from Milton Keynes, was jailed for more than three years for ...

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Utah Government Fires Tech Director After Data Breach on Medicaid Server - Web Host Industry Review

Gary Herbert has fired tech services director Stephen Fletcher after a Medicaid server breach in March Utah state technology director Stephen Fletcher resigned on Tuesday in the wake of a massive healthcare data breach that exposed personal information ...

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Customer Service: The Best Defense in a Data Breach - The Atlantic

When it comes to data breach, the biggest expense is not the forensics investigation or the cost to reconfigure your security systems. The biggest cost is customer churn, according to the Ponemon Institute. A recent survey found that in the event of a ...

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CIO's Head Rolls After Utah Data Breach - Internet Evolution

After immediately shutting down the server, DTS staff investigated the breach over the next month, while state officials underwent a lengthy process of public apology and education, trying to ensure that people whose data went missing weren't further ...

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5 Ways To Lose A Malicious Insider Lawsuit - InformationWeek

Five Ways To Lose A Malicious Insider Lawsuit
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Council fined £70k after burglars nick vulnerable kids' files - Register

UK council objects to ICO fine for data loss resulting from burglary
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