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Five stolen Florida Department of Children and Families laptops

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2008-01-04 10:12:20 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 1/4/07 Organization State of Florida Contractor/Consultant/Branch Department of Children and Families (DCF Victims Daycare workers in Orange, Seminole and Osceola counties Number Affected Thousands DCF is notifying about 1,200 day-care providers and their employees Types of Data Names,...
 
Tags: agency, law enforcement agency, law, confidential information, information, confidential personal information, law enforcement led, laptops, sensitive personal information
 
 
 
 
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Five data leak prevention companies to watch

2008-01-07 00:00:00 by Network World Staff in Network World on Security
 
Find out why it is worth watching these five data leak pervention companies
 
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New Paper "Five basic mistakes of security policy"

2008-02-29 09:14:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
Here is a new paper I wrote for ComputerWorld called 'Five basic mistakes of security policy." The actual mistakes are Not having a policy Not updating the security policy Not tracking compliance with the security policy Having a "tech only" policy Having a policy that is large and unwieldy Indeed, the stuff is pretty basic, but that is...
 
Tags: policy, security policy, basic mistakes, pretty basic, actual mistakes, paper, compliance, org, tech
 
 
 
 
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Top five information security blog posts

2008-05-05 11:56:34 by Stuart King in Stuart King's Security and Risk Management Blog
 
Here are my top five information security related blog posts of the moment 1) ID theft Facebook and MSN exploited by Kai Roer. This is a great example of a malware infection resulting in a compromised Facebook account and the resulting damage that can be done. There are plenty of other Facebook related stories around at the moment including this...
 
Tags: security, information security, equal security, schneiers security mindset, facebook, facebook account, blog posts, theft facebook, security returns
 
 
 
 
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Five IRS employees charged with snooping at tax records

2008-05-16 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Five employees in a California office of the Internal Revenue service have been charged with illegally accessing files of taxpayers
 
Tags: internal revenue service, california office, employees, files, taxpayers
 
 
 
 
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Five IRS employees charged with snooping at tax records

2008-05-18 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472e50 in Network World on Security
 
Five federal workers at an Internal Revenue Service office in California have been charged with computer fraud for illegally accessing the confidential records of taxpayers
 
Tags: federal workers, confidential records, computer fraud, california, taxpayers
 
 
 
 
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Five free pen-testing tools

2008-05-27 06:22:14 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Security assessment and deep testing don't require a big budget. Some of most effective security tools are free, and are commonly used by professional consultants, private industry and government security practitioners. We provide you with five to grow on
 
Tags: effective security tools, government security practitioners, professional consultants, free, security assessment, deep, require, industry, budget
 
 
 
 
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Five effective ways to burglar-proof your laptop

2008-06-05 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
The sensitive information on laptops of information workers may make the theft or loss of these machines far riskier than a virus attack. Here are five easy - yet effective - strategies to protect your laptop and the data stored in it
 
Tags: laptop, sensitive information, information workers, virus attack, effective, strategies, laptops, data, protect
 
 
 
 
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CCleaner and SpyBot are in the top five!

2008-07-03 19:13:40 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
Great post over at LifeHacker today. It would heed you to listen up to the advice given clipped from lifehacker.com Five Best Windows Maintenance Tools You download, create, delete, and move around countless files and endless piles of data on your PC every day. While your PC would ideally handle all of this data for you, it doesnt take long...
 
Tags: windows maintenance tools, lifehacker, data, endless piles, countless files, move, heed, post, handle
 
 
 
 
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Five lessons learned about computer security