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Staten Island University Hospital notifies patients of December theft

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2008-05-01 15:09:25 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Island University Hospital Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Patients Number Affected 88,000 Types of Data names, Social Security and health insurance numbers Breach Description STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- Computer equipment stolen from an administrative office in Rosebank in December contained personal information about 88,000...
 
Tags: sensitive personal information, personal information, information, information security, information security breaches, hospital, island university hospital, protect patient information, island
 
 
 
 
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Long Island University notifies students of mailing error

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2008-02-12 09:53:50 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Island University Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims all students who were enrolled at Long Island University in the calendar year 2007 Number Affected 28,000 Types of Data Student names, addresses and Social Security Numbers Breach Description During the week of February 4, University officials discovered that some IRS 1098-T...
 
Tags: island university, university, post, post office personnel, students, post office, personal data, data, social security
 
 
 
 
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Rhode Island Dept. of Administration can't find HR disk

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2008-03-24 15:36:58 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Island Contractor/Consultant/Branch Department of Administration Victims State employees Number Affected 1,400 Types of Data Human resources records including Social Security numbers Breach Description A state computer disk containing the social security numbers of nearly 1,400 people has been reported missing Reference URL SouthCoast...
 
Tags: disk, rhode island, lost disk, computer disk, social security, administration, human resources records, department, wpri eyewitness news
 
 
 
 
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Long Island Proposal Snags Again, on Poles

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2008-07-28 11:07:26 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Island proposal still mired: The plan to put Wi-Fi up across two Long Island counties has seemed doomed to me from the start. The company that won the bid was untested, and its other in-deployment or in-proposal networks are off the table. Expertise aside, it needs tens of millions to build such a network, and financing for company-funded...
 
Tags: telecom act, telecom act deal, telecom, proposal, island proposal, e-path, networks, represents e-path, municipal networks
 
 
 
 
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New York Times Taunts Long Island Effort, E-Path

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2008-04-15 10:53:58 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Island's Wi-Fi network: The editorial posted on the Times masthead blog, The Board, notes that a "no-name" company wiht "no track record" was awarded a contract, and that citizens shouldn't worry because "the government wouldn't be spending anything." (The Suffolk County executive Steve Levy was quoted by the Times in August 2007 saying...
 
Tags: logo taxpayer dollars, taxpayer dollars, times, fewer taxpayer dollars, logo, dollars, wi-fi, wi-fi network, times editorial board
 
 
 
 
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Metro Round-Up: OpenAirBOston

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2008-04-14 11:12:29 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Island project: Long Island network builder E-Path has lost out in Trenton, where it asked for a mere $250,000 in contracted services to build a 7.5 sq mi network; Delay Beach, Flor., hasn't progressed, either. Trenton's business administrator states the problem clearly: "You can't expect a company to come in and expend millions of dollars on...
 
Tags: projects, comparable projects, network, municipal projects, wi-fi network, island project, city-wide network, true, pilot projects
 
 
 
 
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Show 006 - An Interview with Michael Howard

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2006-09-28 20:11:47 by rmacmich in The Silver Bullet Security Podcast
...island book Michael Howards blog Writing Secure Code by Michael Howard Wikipedia: Defense in Depth Microsofts Trustworthy Computing Security Development Lifecycle Matt Bishops computer security books - These would go with Michael to a desert island Michael Howard - but not the one Gary interviewed
 
Tags: michael, michael howard, michael continues, michael howards blog, desert island book, desert island, security features, features, trustworthy
 
 
 
 
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Thieves steal four Diocese of Providence computers

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2008-02-04 08:48:02 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Island State Police have been notified of this incident. Additionally, the Providence Police Department has assumed responsibility for the investigation Thus far, the stolen equipment has not been recovered however, the Catholic Schools Office is fully cooperating with law enforcement who are investigating the situation Present and former...
 
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Wee-Fi: E-Path Loses Delray Beach

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2008-05-07 13:06:40 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Island unwirer E-Path loses local contract: The small Florida firm that signed up to build out Wi-Fi across two counties in Long Island--and hasn't seemingly raised funding yet to build even the pilot stage--has had its contract to build Delray Beach, Flor.'s network terminated. "This has been an unfortunate waste of staff time," one city...
 
Tags: city commissioner, delray beach, city, e-path, staff time, network, pilot stage, purchase services, florida firm
 
 
 
 
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Mauritius gets computer emergency response team

2008-05-21 00:00:00 by HASH0x8473714 in Network World on Security
 
The Mauritian minister of IT and telecommunications, Etienne Sinatambou, launched the Computer Emergency Response Team of Mauritius (CERT-MU) last Friday. On its way to becoming a "cyber-island," the small island state off the east coast of Africa is becoming increasingly exposed to cyber-security threats
 
Tags: cyber-island, island, mauritian minister, etienne sinatambou, mauritius, east coast, cyber-security threats, friday, increasingly