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More on Driver Certificate Revocation

2007-08-03 07:54:37 by Editor in Cheap Hack
 
...driver certificate revocation works, see the comment section on the blog on the Atsiv revocation . Sounds like the current architecture only allows for boot-time checks, and they're just speculating that checks with VeriSign could be done more frequently: The VeriSign revocation list may impact a variety of operations. For example,...
 
Tags: revocation, checks, atsiv revocation, verification checks, verisign revocation list, operations, user mode operations, verisign, boot-time checks
 
 
 
 
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Giving Drivers Licenses to Illegal Immigrants

2008-02-13 05:57:39 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...driver's licenses helps them and encourages them to remain illegally in this country. Michigan Attorney General Mike Cox late last year issued an opinion that licenses could be issued only to legal state residents, calling it "one more tool in our initiative to bolster Michigan's border and document security In reality, we are a much more...
 
Tags: licenses, driver licenses, illegal immigrants, licenses helps, licenses andor, deny licenses, driver, law, respects law enforcement
 
 
 
 
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Did the Rent-a-Center manager knowingly expose personal information?

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2008-05-12 15:05:33 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...driver's licenses, credit card numbers, home addresses and phone numbers Breach Description Hundreds of RentWay customer files including Social Security, driver's license and credit card numbers were abandoned in a parking lot, leaving consumers at risk for identity fraud Reference URL Sarasota Herald-Tribune Bradenton Herald Sarasota...
 
Tags: store manager, store, store dumpster, rent-a-center store, rent-a-center, security, rent-a-center store manager, social security cards, rent-a-center employees
 
 
 
 
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NGO Security Scenario #10

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2007-12-16 23:54:00 by NGO Security in NGO Security
 
...driver is taking you and a program manager to a meeting with a government official to discuss security issues with food distribution. You are in an older car, marked with your organization's name and logo. As you head into the city, you encounter a protest and are surrounded by people. They slash the car's tires and break a window. Your...
 
Tags: driver talks, driver, national staff driver, car, discuss security issues, program manager, play button, primary threats, government official
 
 
 
 
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San Quentin visitor and volunteer information lost

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2008-03-31 11:14:31 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...driver's license numbers Breach Description A flash memory drive containing names, birth dates and driver's license numbers of more than 3,500 people who either volunteered or visited San Quentin State Prison in a group tour has been lost, a prison official said Friday Reference URL The San Francisco Chronicle KCBS 740 AM News Report...
 
Tags: prison official, prison, information, prison officials, san quentin, prison officials recently, flash drive, breach description, breach
 
 
 
 
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Passport Canada web site suffers serious breach

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2007-12-05 11:51:09 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...driver's license numbers, and other information contained on passport application forms Breach Description Sometime during the week of November 26th (2007) an Ontario man noticed that by changing a single character in the URL provided by Passport Canada, he could access the passport application information of other people who had used the...
 
Tags: passport canada, information, personal information, passport application information, application, breach, passport application site, passport canada spokesman, significant security breaches
 
 
 
 
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Sitting on your hands is not an option - FUD, Compliance, what will it take to sell security?

2008-03-13 00:17:43 by HASH0x84729f8 in StillSecure, After All These Years
 
...driver. The first big driver in compliance for me was the Graham-Leach-Biley Act for the financial industry (when was the last time you heard that as a driver for security). Then always on the horizon and promising more than it actually delivered was HIPAA. Of course as Ilena Armstrong says "...HIPAA, say it with me now, "had no teeth." After...
 
Tags: security breach, security breach scare, security, security breach cost, security purchase, security industry, provide security, industry, real live security
 
 
 
 
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Your State ID

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2008-03-20 14:39:00 by Random InfoSec Guy in Security Coin
...Driver's License Number belonged to the former category Believed I was wrong Recently, I stumbled upon the algorithm used by a few states used to generate driver's license numbers. Its been public knowledge for a long time. So, if you know someone's name and birth date - you can generate their DL number. Why is this so unnerving Well -...
 
Tags: sensitive information, information, credit report, pop shop, card, report, broad categories, credit agencies require, fax
 
 
 
 
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Colorado Division of Motor Vehicles cited in audit report

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2008-07-11 09:18:07 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...driver's-license information is handled, lawmakers learned Tuesday at an interim transportation committee hearing Reference URL The Denver Post Report of The State Auditor, Driver's License and Identification (ID) Card Security Report Credit Jessica Fender, The Denver Post - Brought to the attention of The Breach Blog by an informed reader...
 
Tags: information, personal information, information security, information security breaches, sensitive information, information security strategy, information security program, security, cyber security
 
 
 
 
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Microsoft Hits Back at Atsiv

2007-08-02 22:17:32 by Editor in Cheap Hack