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Online theft and fraud involves OSU Bookstore customers

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2008-06-05 09:42:32 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 6/3/08 Organization Oregon State University Contractor/Consultant/Branch OSU Bookstore, Inc OSU Bookstore is a nonprofit corporation that has been serving Oregon State University and the town of Corvallis since 1914. Our main store is located in the Memorial Union on the Oregon State University...
 
Tags: bookstore, osu bookstore, breach description, breach, online, security breach, customers, information, personal information
 
 
 
 
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New Privacy Policy Wrinkles: Online Behavioral Advertising; and Potential new EU Data Protection Policy

2008-01-31 11:24:31 by Geoffrey Turner in Security & Risk Management
 
Last year, Google proposed a $3.1 billion acquisition of Doubleclick , which prompted consideration of the acquisition by the Federal Trade Commission and a hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committees subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights. Both the FTC and the Senate were addressing not only anti-trust risks for...
 
Tags: consumer, consumer protection, privacy policy, consumer choice, consumer data, constitutes sensitive data, sensitive data, protection, ftc staff
 
 
 
 
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Online Privacy Education is working, But.

2008-09-27 16:10:10 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
If you want to be safe people, then educate yourselves in how to do it! Dont trust that all is warm and fuzzy out there in the ones and zeros place clipped from www.webpronews.com Americans Anxious Over Online Privacy The majority (61%) believe what they do online is private and not shared without their permission. Just over half (57%)...
 
Tags: online, online privacy, online activities, monitor activities online, information, personal information, safe people, companies, people
 
 
 
 
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Online threats and solutions to help as per Consumer Reports Mag.

2008-08-05 13:43:22 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
Pretty good article about whats out there to get you and how to avoid the lil nasties clipped from www.consumerreports.org Protect yourself online Several major online threatsspam, spyware, and virus infectionshave declined significantly over the past few years, our new State of the Net survey has found But online threats are still of...
 
Tags: online, major online threatsspam, online threats, online households, past, lil nasties, net survey, virus infectionshave, national survey
 
 
 
 
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New Year's Resolutions for choosing online retailers

2007-12-20 09:31:28 by Andras Cser in Security & Risk Management
 
With CardSpace and Higgins being in nascant and almost non-existent market adoption mode, you may wonder what authentication features you want to be looking for when shopping online. Usernames and passwords are a thing of the past: you can safely assume that you will use a computer to log in which has a keylogger or trojan capturing your...
 
Tags: user inconvenience, low user inconvenience, users desktop, users desktop software, software, medium user inconvenience, low, imagic software, user
 
 
 
 
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Personal Las Cruces Public Schools Special Ed information posted online

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2008-05-09 10:02:19 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 5/7/08 Organization Las Cruces Public Schools ("LCPS Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Teachers, principals, administrators and other LCPS employees. The breach also affected students enrolled in special education programs Number Affected 1,800 1,750 teachers, principals, administrators...
 
Tags: information, lcps, lcps employees, special education students, lcps press conference, special education, specific information, data security, data
 
 
 
 
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Online safety education is working!

2008-07-19 16:06:00 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
Yeah, this made my morning. Take the time to read the 10 questions you need to be asking yourself when shopping online clipped from www.crime-research.org Online shoppers getting security savvy With rising levels of online fraud, internet shoppers are becoming increasingly savvy about checking for some kind of security before paying for...
 
Tags: online, online shoppers, online fraud, security savvy, security, internet shoppers, increasingly savvy, levels, org
 
 
 
 
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Online Finance Flaws: An Awareness Campaign

2008-11-29 22:08:00 by Russ McRee in HolisticInfoSec.org
 
Here begins a series regarding web application security inadequacies in online financial service offerings. The services to be discussed will include banks, credit unions, credit card companies, and others. As the economy struggles profoundly, and much of the blame points at the financial sector, I believe it important to point out the false...
 
Tags: security, web application security, financial services brands, security badge, services, security posture, online financial services, economy, economy struggles profoundly
 
 
 
 
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Introducing Google's online security efforts

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2007-05-21 09:43:00 by A Googler in Google Online Security Blog
Posted by Panayiotis Mavrommatis and Niels Provos , Anti- Malware Team Online security is an important topic for Google, our users, and anyone who uses the Internet. The related issues are complex and dynamic and we've been looking for a way to foster discussion on the topic and keep users informed. Thus, we've started this blog where we hope...
 
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Malware Serving Online Casinos

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2007-11-29 16:37:13 by HASH0x8968208 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge