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2.2 million billing records missing on stolen backup tape

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2008-06-11 12:33:06 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...backup tape may become lost of stolen, which is obviously the case in this breach. Where were preventative controls to account for this unacceptable (in most cases) risk, like encryption The records, described only as backup information tapes, contained Social Security numbers of 1.3 million people treated at the university over the last 16...
 
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A backup tape is stolen from Greensboro Gynecology Associates

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2008-07-16 16:16:26 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...backup tape of their computer database was stolen Evan] Does "their computer database" include billing information and other confidential information other than personally identifiable information The letter was dated June 16, but some letters weren't postmarked until July 9 The medical practice said a backup tape of patient information was...
 
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J.C. Penney customers affected by lost GE Money backup tape

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2008-01-18 10:24:59 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...backup storage vendor, Iron Mountain are unable to locate a backup tape. The unencrypted tape contained sensitive personal information belonging to GE Money, J.C. Penney, and up to 100 other retail store customers. The tape was lost in October, 2007 Reference URL Associated Press Story State of New Hampshire Breach notification dated...
 
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European Backup Services Vulnerable to Attack

2008-06-11 11:49:32 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
...backup is seen as a good strategy for preventing data loss, in case of a disaster at a local datacenter or on a local machine. But apparently the software used by over 100 services is vulnerable to a man in the middle attack, even though it uses SSL to secure the connection Tests by heise Security show that four of the six services tested...
 
Tags: vulnerable, attack, client software, software, services, vulnerable systems, data loss, backup servers, middle attack
 
 
 
 
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Efficient Data Protection for Microsoft Applications with Backup Exec 12

2008-06-18 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
...Backup Exe 12 for Windows Servers is the gold standard in Windows data protection, providing cost-effective, high performance, disk-to-disk-to-tape backup and recovery. Continuous data protection for Microsoft applications, include Exchange, SQL, Active Directory, and SharePoint, helps ensure that data is continuously backup up as it changes
 
Tags: data, backup, windows data protection, symantec backup exe, valuable data, symantec, continuous data protection, microsoft applications, continuously backup
 
 
 
 
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Backup and Recovery for Microsoft Exchange Server

2008-06-30 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Source: datadomain) Protecting Exchange information is critical and backup is still the primary method used. Combining traditional backup with other methods such as clustering, replication and continuous data protection provide for a robust Exchange protection strategy. This paper focuses on the traditional backup and recovery practices for...
 
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Thousands of customer bank details on stolen Boots backup tape

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2008-04-25 10:14:24 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...backup tapes unattended in a car? I will go on to speculate that the car was probably unlocked and the tapes were probably left in plain sight Boots declined to name the courier company Avon and Somerset Police said they were investigating the theft from a car on St Thomas Street The data is described as "technically complicated" and only...
 
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Backup Exec for Windows Servers 12 Trialware

2008-06-19 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
...Backup Exec 12 for Windows Servers is the gold standard in Windows data protection delivering disk-to disk-to-tape backup and fast, efficient recovery. With patent-pending Granular Recovery Technology and continuous data protection for critical Microsoft applications, you can be confident that your business data is always protected and easily...
 
Tags: protection, windows data protection, windows servers, symantec, continuous data protection, symantec backup exec, disk-to disk-to-tape backup, critical microsoft applications, granular recovery technology
 
 
 
 
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Does Your Backup Stack Up?

2008-07-25 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Source: Symantec) Take "The Backup Exec Challenge" and find out! Take a moment to answer six questions about your current backup solution and get a chance to win a TomTom GO 720 GPS
 
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Review: DataSentinel -- a backup service with issues

2008-09-11 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News