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IT administrator pleads not guilty to network tampering

2008-07-17 00:00:00 by Robert McMillan in Network World on Security
 
A disgruntled network administrator pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges of computer tampering for allegedly setting up an unauthorized access system and holding much of the city of San Francisco's computer network hostage
 
Tags: computer network hostage, computer, access system, guilty thursday, network administrator, san francisco, charges, city, allegedly
 
 
 
 
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Unauthorized access to the Stryker Corporation VPN

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2008-04-17 12:45:57 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...administrator service account through which the unauthorized user had accessed the VPN Evan] This and subsequent statements support the implication that a domain (Windows) administrator level account was used by the "unauthorized user". This could be very bad It then promptly began investigating the incident and engaged an independent...
 
Tags: stryker, stryker corporation, stryker suspects, stryker immediately, immediately, stryker intends, stryker servers, servers, evan user
 
 
 
 
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Some Yahoo! employees exposed through mistaken email

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2007-12-12 15:11:31 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...administrators at another Fidelity Investments client Evan] The notice does not inform the reader whether or not emails containing sensitive information are encrypted The e-mail contained names, Social Security numbers, and employee stock plan purchase information The incident occurred on November 12 and a determination that there had been...
 
Tags: fidelity investments, fidelity, fidelity inadvertently, fidelity investments client, email, fidelity investments inadvertently, yahoo, administrator, email administrator
 
 
 
 
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Virtual Security Concerns

2008-01-31 14:01:47 by John Peterson in Security In The Virtual World
 
...administrator creates a virtual server, sets it up and lets say didnt patch it all the way. Maybe 3 months later a new administrator is building a new virtual environment and grabs this disk image off the corporate virtual image archive drive and installs a new virtual server. This new administrator is trusting the policies, procedures and...
 
Tags: virtual server images, security concerns, virtual server, concerns, security, server, linux server, virtual environment, physical server
 
 
 
 
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Q&A with Doug McClure: What Makes BSM Successful?

2008-07-15 19:02:39 by Julia Lim in ScienceLogic
 
...Administrator, Supporting the Business That was a mouthful, but simply put, these clients have an impressively instrumented business and IT environment with the right amount of visibility into each area, joined together with an organization that thinks, operates and responds based on their understanding of the business goals and objectives...
 
Tags: management, service management database, management tools, service management mentality, business service management, business service, business service impact, mission services management, database
 
 
 
 
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Marathon County, Wisconsin Purchase Card Program breach

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2008-03-06 11:40:55 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...administrator, who was not authorized to receive such information Reference URL State of Wisconsin Office of Privacy Protection breach notification Report Credit State of Wisconsin Office of Privacy Protection Response From the online source cited above Marathon County has a data breach affecting approximately 270 county employees Some...
 
Tags: county, breach, marathon county, employees, county employees, information breach, wisconsin, breach description, purchase card administrator
 
 
 
 
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BSDNews.com is hacked and user information is exposed

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2008-04-25 08:10:33 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...administrator to respond and notify affected people Organization Daemon News At the time of this writing, the Daemon News web site was not available Contractor/Consultant/Branch BSDNews.com At the time of this writing, the BSDNews.com web site was not available Victims BSDNews.com members Number Affected 5498 Types of Data Username,...
 
Tags: bsdnews, password, password management program, site administrator, site, password safe, similar password, similar, email
 
 
 
 
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UAC, an Excellent Description and Discussion by Crispin Cowan

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2008-05-12 22:07:49 by jrjones in Jeff Jones Security Blog
...administrator to do the administrative tasks, log out and then return to your standard user session. Whether one views a UAC prompt as a convenience or a nuisance depends on whether you compare it against running as a Standard User, or against running as a full Administrator: vs. running as Standard User UAC is a convenience feature that...
 
Tags: uac, standard user uac, standard user, uac prompt, security feature, convenience feature, convenience, cowan, crispin cowan
 
 
 
 
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Desktop computer stolen from Administrative Systems, Inc.

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2008-02-11 14:53:04 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...administrator that provides certain administrative services on behalf of its clients, which include insurance companies and other financial services companies. These services often include processing employee applications for insurance coverage, issuing of insurance plans and employee certificates, managing premium billing and collection for...
 
Tags: protect personal information, personal information, sensitive personal information, companies, include insurance companies, financial services companies, information, information security, asi partner companies
 
 
 
 
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