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University of California Irvine students are hit with mysterious breach

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2008-04-10 12:14:10 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...California Contractor/Consultant/Branch University of California, Irvine (UCI Victims current and former UCI graduate students and medical students Number Affected more than 100 identified victims at UCI Types of Data Tax information Breach Description April 9 Update: UC Irvine has received more than 100 reports that Social Security...
 
Tags: irvine, irvine police department, police, students, contact campus police, credit agencies, credit, irvine police, medical students
 
 
 
 
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California Backs Off Real ID

2008-03-21 17:00:00 by Threat Level in Wired Security
 
California told the Department of Homeland Security that it may not comply with new federal driver's license rules in a letter sent Tuesday. Though DHS plans to punish small states who won't promise to comply starting May 11, it says Californians will still be able to board planes using their driver's license anyways
 
Tags: federal driver, license, license rules, driver, board planes, dhs plans, california, homeland security, comply
 
 
 
 
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Feds Charge California Woman With Stealing IDs From the Dead

2008-04-17 20:45:00 by Threat Level in Wired Security
 
Prosecutors say a Southern California woman used a genealogy website to target the dearly departed in a ghoulish identity theft scheme
 
Tags: southern california woman, genealogy website, target, dearly, prosecutors
 
 
 
 
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California lawmaker puts Google on notice about missing link to privacy policy

2008-06-12 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
A California legislator has sent a letter to Google CEO Eric Schmidt saying that the company is "clearly" violating the state's online privacy law by not posting a link to its privacy policy on its home page
 
Tags: privacy policy, online privacy law, home page, link, california legislator, letter, company
 
 
 
 
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California hacker charged with data theft, extortion over Maserati breach

2008-09-23 04:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
A California resident has been charged with stealing customer data from a Maserati North America Web site and then trying to get the company to buy his silence about the breach
 
Tags: customer data, breach, california resident, silence, company
 
 
 
 
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Schwarzenegger again terminates California data breach bill

2008-10-02 04:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
For the second time in 12 months, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has vetoed proposed legislation that would have set new IT security requirements for retailers
 
Tags: arnold schwarzenegger, security requirements, california gov, retailers, time, legislation, months, set
 
 
 
 
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California outlaws RFID card skimming

2008-10-02 04:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
A newly signed California law prohibits the secret reading of data stored on identification cards using RFID technology
 
Tags: california law prohibits, rfid technology, identification cards, newly, data, secret
 
 
 
 
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California makes it a crime to 'skim' RFID tags

2008-10-02 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472f28 in Network World on Security
 
This week, California became the second state to pass a law making it illegal to steal data from RFID (radio frequency identification) cards
 
Tags: radio frequency identification, california, rfid, law, pass, illegal, week, data, cards
 
 
 
 
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Schwarzenegger again terminates California data breach bill

2008-10-05 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472bc8 in Network World on Security
 
For the second time in 12 months, California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger has vetoed proposed legislation that would have required retailers and other businesses operating in the state to take specific steps to prevent credit and debit card data from being compromised
 
Tags: debit card data, prevent credit, arnold schwarzenegger, specific steps, california gov, retailers, businesses, time, legislation