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Risk and Culture

2008-05-21 05:19:59 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...persons who hold individualist values, for example, proposing it as a solution to global warming makes persons who hold such values more willing to consider evidence that climate change is a serious risk. Because people tend to impute credibility to people who share their values, persons who hold hierarchical and egalitarian values are less...
 
Tags: risk, values, cultural values, hold hierarchical, hold, egalitarian values, hold individualist values, diverse values, national risk
 
 
 
 
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Utah Department of Administrative Services reports web site breach

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2008-03-17 11:34:28 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...persons during a security breach at the Utah Division of Finance Reference URL Deseret Morning News The Salt Lake Tribune Report Credit The Salt Lake Tribune Response From the online sources cited above The personal information of nearly 500 people may have been hacked into at the Department of Administrative Services Computer files...
 
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GE Money and Iron Mountain unable to locate tape

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2008-01-07 14:01:37 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...persons Our storage vendor, Iron Mountain, has been unable to locate a single backup tape from a set of 9 that we delivered to them last year Evan] I am a little surprised. In my dealings with Iron Mountain they have done an excellent of inventory control This unencrypted tape, which was being retained at a secure, offsite storage facility,...
 
Tags: money, sensitive personal information, personal information, iron mountain, breach, hampshire breach notification, information, sensitive consumer information, tape
 
 
 
 
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Franklin University student information posted on Web

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2008-01-30 18:33:19 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...persons has not been publicly released Reference URL The New Hampshire State Attorney General breach notification Report Credit The New Hampshire State Attorney General Response From the online source cited above A file containing the names, Social Security numbers, term and class information, email addresses, and Franklin University...
 
Tags: franklin university, franklin, students, students andor alumni, information, franklin university identification, franklin university students, class information, sensitive personal information
 
 
 
 
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Sensitive Milwaukee County information posted to Web

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2008-02-13 17:06:24 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Persons involved with the county Number Affected Unknown Types of Data patient and legal records Breach Description Milwaukee County officials released a copy of their "county spending database" to the activist group Citizens for Responsible Government Network that contained sensitive personal information belonging to various persons who...
 
Tags: milwaukee county, milwaukee county officials, information, county, county officials, sensitive personal information, confidential information, county clerk, county records crg
 
 
 
 
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Nestle Waters North America employee affected by Systematic Automation breach

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2008-03-04 10:08:42 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...persons employed with NWNA in 2006. Systematic Automation was employed by NWNA to create and distribute employee benefits statements. So far, this single breach has affected persons affiliated with five separate organizations Reference URL The New Hampshire State Attorney General breach notification Report Credit The New Hampshire State...
 
Tags: systematic automation breach, systematic automation, sensitive personal information, personal information, breach, employees, power employees, information, nwna
 
 
 
 
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Personal member information on The Dental Network website

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2008-03-20 12:05:14 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...persons whose personal information was compromised as the result of a recent security breach that occurred on The Dental Network's public website Evan] The letter is written by Identity Safeguards, not TDN On February 20, 2008, The Dental Network (TDN) learned that, for a limited period of time, access to member data on its website was left...
 
Tags: information, breach description, breach, breach notification completely, dental network, data breach, personal information, website, security breach
 
 
 
 
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Service Canada employee loses flash drive

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2008-06-28 23:18:19 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...persons concerned to advise them of the situation and asking them to check their bank accounts, their credit file and expenditure on their card Among the information contained in the key, were found including the names of persons and their number of social insurance One of the victims wanted to know why Canada Service data contained on the...
 
Tags: service canada, employee, service canada recently, canada, service canada employees, employee aware, practices, security practices, employee service canada
 
 
 
 
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Oracle misplaces computer containing personal information

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2007-12-13 12:07:05 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...persons We have learned that a desktop computer containing certain employee and contractor information was misplaced during a recent move Evan] Good for Oracle for noticing. I have seen moves that resulting in potentially lost equipment, where nobody new anything or seemed to care The data on the computer related to employees and...
 
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Some Yahoo! employees exposed through mistaken email

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2007-12-12 15:11:31 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Persons participating in the Yahoo! employee stock purchase plan Number Affected Unknown Types of Data First name, last name, Social Security number and Yahoo! employee ID number Breach Description On November 12th, 2007 Fidelity Investments inadvertently emailed a file containing personal information pertaining to Yahoo! employee stock...
 
Tags: fidelity investments, fidelity, fidelity inadvertently, fidelity investments client, email, fidelity investments inadvertently, yahoo, administrator, email administrator