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Wealthy investor information falls out of DHL van

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2008-01-14 12:04:35 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...facility in Essex when it apparently fell out of the DHL courier van. Among the 200 wealthy investors that were affected were three UK national lottery winners Reference URL The London Evening Standard news story The Register Story Report Credit The London Evening Standard Response From the online sources cited above Banking details for...
 
Tags: dhl van, dhl, dhl courier, van, dhl drivers, dhl courier van, secure, secure storage facility, prudential plc
 
 
 
 
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GE Money and Iron Mountain unable to locate tape

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2008-01-07 14:01:37 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...facility, included your name, address, and Social Security number, as well as your [CLIENT1] credit card account number Evan] Unencrypted backup tapes containing confidential information is bad karma. Just ask IBM, Kraft, The Hartford, HMRC, etc It was checked into their secure facility and never checked out, and a search of their premises...
 
Tags: money, sensitive personal information, personal information, iron mountain, breach, hampshire breach notification, information, sensitive consumer information, tape
 
 
 
 
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Time to wake up and smell the coffee - literally.

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2008-01-18 04:17:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
...facility in PA. We recently covered the case of the sleeping guards in PA in our blog, earlier in the month The facility at Oak Ridge is considered a prime terrorist target as it stores Uranium and the ingredients needed for the fabled "Dirty Bomb". The security at these facilities seem to have a real problem with complacancy - and staying...
 
Tags: guards, facility, nuclear facility, prime terrorist target, terrorist, wackenhut services, nuclear facilities, facilities, dirty bomb
 
 
 
 
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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
...facility for safekeeping Evan] I wonder what type of off-site storage facility. Some of the small businesses that I have encountered consider an employee's home to be an "off-site" storage facility The stolen information included patients' name, address, Social Security number, employer, insurance company, policy numbers and family members ...
 
Tags: greensboro gynecology, greensboro, tape, backup tape, data, information, specific medical data, personal information, computer security
 
 
 
 
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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
...facility, included your name, address, and Social Security number, as well as your [CLIENT1] credit card account number It was checked into their secure facility and never checked out, and a search of their premises and ours has been unable to locate it there was "no indication of theft or anything of that sort," and no evidence of...
 
Tags: penney, penney customers, tape, backup tape, money, sensitive personal information, personal information, penney card immediately, information security practices
 
 
 
 
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University of Miami reports stolen tapes affecting patients

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2008-04-25 15:34:41 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...facility Evan] I'm not sure where ComputerWorld came up with the 2,000,000 number. I could only find references to the number 47,000. I went with the 2,000,000 in this report because 47,000 doesn't seem large enough for "Anyone who has been a patient of a University of Miami physician or visited a UM facility at any time since January 1,...
 
Tags: personal information belongs, personal information, tapes, university, information, financial information, secure information services, data, usable data
 
 
 
 
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Personal information stolen from State Street mystery vendor

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2008-06-03 11:28:32 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...facility Reference URL State Street Corporation News Release The Boston Globe Dow Jones Newswires via CNNMoney Boston Business Journal Reuters via CNBC Report Credit State Street Corporation Response From the online sources cited above State Street Corp. said yesterday that a disk drive containing personal details from 5,500 employees and...
 
Tags: information, personal information, street, legacy ibt customers, ibt, street corp, customers, information protection strategies, data
 
 
 
 
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Myth vs. reality: Wireless SSIDs

2007-10-16 07:08:58 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
 
...facility, could run one of many wireless sniffer programs and simply capture the hundreds of association frames or probes that litter your air. No amount of "hiding" configured in your access points can prevent this kind of traffic interception So there you have it, simple SSID discovery. The old axiom remains true: security by obscurity is...
 
Tags: simple ssid discovery, network, ssid, wireless network, networks, enterprise networks, wireless networks, mac, secure networks
 
 
 
 
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Mujahideen Secrets 2 Encryption Tool Released

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2008-01-21 15:37:17 by HASH0x8b0f9c4 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...Facility file does not need assistance to install and can run from the memory portable Scanning technology security for the files to be cleared with the impossibility of retrieving files (Files Shredder New features introduced in the second version Multicast encrypted via text messages supporting the immediate use forums (Secure...
 
Tags: secrets, tool, encryption, secrets encryption tool, encryption keys, keys, digital, digital signature files, islamic
 
 
 
 
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Ssshhh......Wackenhut might be sleeping.

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2008-01-06 03:23:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog