19 May 2012

Utah CTO takes fall for data breach - Computerworld


By Jaikumar Vijayan Computerworld - The executive director of Utah's Department of Technology Services has resigned over a data breach two months ago that exposed the Social Security numbers and other personal data of about 280000 Medicaid recipients.

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42 individuals guilty in international child porn bust - Shreveport Times


USDOJ: Dreamboard Member Found Guilty in Louisiana for Participating in ...
7thSpace Interactive (press release)


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Urgent safety action needed at intensive care unit of Yorkhill Sick Children's ... - Scottish Daily Record


URGENT action is required to prevent the intensive care unit at one of Scotland's main children's hospitals from becoming unsafe, a report has warned. Experts who examined heart surgery services at Glasgow's Royal Hospital for Sick Children raised ...

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18 May 2012

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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