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Getting students, faculty to sign up for campus alerts

2008-02-21 00:00:00 by HASH0x8b1f454 in Network World on Security
 
Although many colleges and universities have been installing or updating their emergency notification systems for students, faculty and staff since last April's shootings at Virginia Tech, technology can't fix one problem: not everyone who's eligible for the emergency alerts wants them
 
Tags: emergency notification systems, faculty, emergency alerts, students, virginia tech, fix, shootings, staff, eligible
 
 
 
 
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205 University of Wisconsin employees exposed

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2008-01-21 14:44:21 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...faculty and staff members who made purchases from the DoIT computer shop Number Affected 205 Types of Data University identification numbers*, email addresses and telephone numbers 205 of the persons affected had university identification number based on their Social Security numbers Breach Description Personal information belonging to...
 
Tags: information, personal information, information security vulnerabilities, social, include social security, security, identifiable information serves, information security personnel, computer shop
 
 
 
 
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External hard drive stolen from Georgetown University

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2008-01-29 15:54:12 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...faculty and staff from 1998 to 2006 Number Affected about 38,000 About 7,700 of the affected people are current students, 26,000 are Georgetown alumni, and 600 are current or former faculty and staff Types of Data Names and Social Security numbers Breach Description An external computer hard drive was reported stolen from a locked office...
 
Tags: sensitive personal information, personal information, georgetown, georgetown university, hard drive, information, georgetown alumni, personal data, data
 
 
 
 
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University of South Carolina Moore School of Business breach

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2008-06-09 13:38:01 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...faculty, staff and students Number Affected 7,000 Types of Data some personally identifiable data Breach Description The University of South Carolina is warning about 7,000 faculty, staff and students that some of their personal information was on a desktop computer stolen from an office at the business school Reference URL The State ...
 
Tags: school, university, information, personal information, business, business school, university officials, computer, moore school
 
 
 
 
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More than 7,000 are affected by stolen University of Virginia laptop

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2008-04-18 15:34:25 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...faculty members Number Affected More than 7,000 Types of Data Names and Social Security numbers Breach Description CHARLOTTESVILLE -- A laptop stolen from a University of Virginia employee contained sensitive information about more than 7,000 students, staff and faculty members Reference URL inRich.com DailyProgress.com Report Credit...
 
Tags: confidential personal information, personal information, virginia, information, chief information officer, information security, virginia employee, laptop, confidential information
 
 
 
 
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Stolen laptop contained Centocor speaker-consultant information

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2008-01-29 11:08:47 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Faculty and Rounds on the Road Speakers programs Number Affected Unknown Types of Data Name, home of business city and state, and Social Security number/Tax Identification Number Breach Description Several computers are missing from Centocor facilities in Horsham, Pennsylvania, of which one contained sensitive personal information...
 
Tags: centocor, information, evan centocor, evan, time centocor, centocor facilities, facilities, centocor laptops, laptops
 
 
 
 
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Stolen Salt Lake Community College laptop

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2008-02-28 15:12:17 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...faculty and staff Number Affected unsure, maybe 1,000 Although the school claims "we called more than 25,000 people Types of Data Names, addresses, dates of birth, Social Security numbers and bank account numbers Breach Description A laptop belonging to the Salt Lake Community College is missing and presumably stolen. The laptop may have...
 
Tags: information, personal information, information security practices, store confidential information, confidential information, financial aid information, evan, evan social security, sensitive authentication information
 
 
 
 
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Oklahoma State University Parking Services server is compromised

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2008-05-15 15:08:54 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...faculty, staff and students who had purchased a parking permit between July 2002 and March 2008 Number Affected as many as 70,000 Types of Data names, addresses and Social Security numbers Breach Description Oklahoma State University has discovered that a server under the control of OSU Parking and Transit Services had been accessed from...
 
Tags: server, sensitive personal information, personal information, information, server administrators, server immediately, server prior, database server, confidential information
 
 
 
 
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Indiana State University professor's laptop is stolen

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2008-07-17 09:29:35 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Faculty and staff are being reminded that university policy prohibits the storage of private, sensitive data on portable computers Evan] Excellent policy provision. Policy does little if it is not communicated, enforced, audited against, and improved. Where was the failure in the breach? Was the policy not communicated to this professor, and...
 
Tags: university, information, personal information, information includes names, university students, confidential information, laptop, evan contact information, university policy prohibits
 
 
 
 
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Stolen Penn State laptop had information on 677

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2008-01-28 12:43:09 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...faculty member that contained sensitive personal information belonging to students attending the school between 1999 and 2004 while the person was travelling earlier this month (January, 2008 Reference URL The Daily Collegian Online Penn State Live KDKA News Channel 2 Report Credit Lauren Boyer, The Daily Collegian Response From the online...