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Major security breaches hit healthcare

by Christine Meyers 1 May 2012

The statistics are startling: In April 2012 alone, three major security breaches that hit the Utah Department of Health (UDH), Emory Healthcare and South Carolina’s Department of Health and Human Services accounted for nearly 1.1 million records lost. And it was the work of insiders. According to an article entitled “Healthcare Unable to Keep Up [...]

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Anonymous shreds intelligence firm Stratfor in latest hack

by Larry Meeusen 29 December 2011

Stratfor specializes in “strategic intelligence on global business, economic, security and geopolitical affairs,” It appears Stratfor failed to encrypt any of its credit card information, despite promises “to maintain safeguards to protect the security of these servers and your personally identifiable information,” according to its privacy policy.” http://www.scmagazine.com/anonymous-shreds-intelligence-firm-stratfor-in-latest-hack/article/220781/?DCMP=EMC-SCUS_Newswire I just wonder when will corporations and [...]

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