SecurityRatty: tag: pa-dss

Stolen General Internal Medicine laptop exposes nearly 12,000

2008-05-05 12:17:36 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog

Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 4/25/08 Organization General Internal Medicine of Lancaster (PA Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Patients who visited the office of General Internal Medicine of Lancaster, 2301 Columbia Ave., from 2005 through 2007 Number Affected nearly 12,000 Types of Data Names, addresses,...

Tags: internal medicine, office, doctors office, information, personal information, office staff, basic patient information, east hempfield township, physicians alliance office

The Naval Surface Warfare Center warns employees

2008-01-16 09:51:41 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog

Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 1/11/08 Organization United States Navy Contractor/Consultant/Branch Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division (NSWCDD Dahlgren is a weapons-system research and test center for the Navy. About 2,800 civilian federal workers and another 3,000 civilian contractors work at the base on the...

Tags: company data destruction, company data, employees personal information, personal information, destruction, information, information security, employees, employment information

Time to wake up and smell the coffee - literally.

2008-01-18 04:17:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog

Fox News has just come out with a piece on sleeping guards at the Oak Ridge nuclear weapons plant in Tenn. The guards are employed by WACKENHUT Services Inc The case of WACKENHUT Services Inc., sleeping guards came under scrutiny after the parent company, The WACKENHUT Corp., lost a contract to secure 10 other nuclear facilities after guards...

Tags: guards, facility, nuclear facility, prime terrorist target, terrorist, wackenhut services, nuclear facilities, facilities, dirty bomb

15-year-old "hacks" Downingtown Area School District

2008-05-18 21:54:02 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog

Technorati Tag: Security Breach Date Reported 5/16/08 Organization Downingtown Area School District Contractor/Consultant/Branch None Victims Staff members and county taxpayers Number Affected 71 teachers" and "several thousand tax payers Types of Data W-2 forms, Social Security numbers, and home addresses Breach Description DOWNINGTOWN,...

Tags: district, school, school district officials, school district, information, personal information, school board, salary information, school information

Pa. county switches from touch-screen to optical scan e-voting machines

2008-03-06 14:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News

Election officials in a Pennsylvania county reversed course and selected an optical scan voting machine vendor after its first choice, a touch-screen vendor, said it could not agree to meet future certification standards for the equipment

Tags: optical scan, future certification standards, machine vendor, vendor, pennsylvania county, election officials, agree, choice, equipment

Blue Box SE#024: An Update on Blue Box, Upcoming Shows and A Request For Assistance

2008-03-07 13:07:24 by HASH0x8b4e67c in Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast

Synopsis: Special Edition #24: An Update on Blue Box, upcoming shows and a request regarding production assistance Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast Special Edition #24, a 17-minute update on the status of Blue Box episodes, the shows we are attending and a request regarding production assistance Download the show here (MP3, 8MB) or...

Tags: blue box, blue box website, blue box episodes, blue box listeners, march, march 18th, march 12th, ietf, listeners

Now batting for the NY Yankees ... Billy Crystal, number 60

2008-03-14 00:29:49 by HASH0x8addf48 in StillSecure, After All These Years

Imagine Bob Sheppard's one of a kind voice booming over the PA system at Yankee Stadium. The words echoing off the hallowed stands that Ruth built, near first base where Gerhig stood, over the green grass of centerfield where DiMaggio and Mantle roamed. Ladies and Gentlemen, now hitting for the NY Yankees, number 60, Billy Crystal. For one of my...

Tags: billy crystal, billy, crystal, yankee, crazy yankee fan, yankees, yankee stadium, stadium, imagine bob sheppard