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Stokes County Schools laptop missing after Spring Break

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2008-04-21 13:13:47 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...scores and Social Security numbers Breach Description STOKES COUNTY, N.C. -- A school computer containing the names, test scores and Social Security numbers of students from three Stokes County high schools was stolen from a locked closet, authorities said Reference URL WXII Channel 12 Report Credit WXII Channel 12 News Response From the...
 
Tags: schools, stokes county schools, school, school computer, stokes county, school system superintendent, school system, information, personal information
 
 
 
 
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Iowa State student information exposed for 6 years?

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2008-02-07 14:24:20 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...scores, and grades Breach Description An Iowa State University professor inadvertently posted confidential personal information belonging to former students through the school's publicly accessible web server (iastate.edu Reference URL The Des Moines Register online story SSNBreach.org Press Release Report Credit SSNBreach.org and the Des...
 
Tags: information, university professor inadvertently, university, protect confidential information, university professor, professor, post public information, iowa, confidential personal information
 
 
 
 
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Harvard University warns graduate students about web hack

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2008-03-14 00:25:51 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...scores, previous school attended, and school records Breach Description A Harvard Graduate School of Arts and Sciences (GSAS) Web server that contained summaries of GSAS applicant data for entry to the Fall 2007 academic year, summaries of GSAS housing applicant data for the 2007-08 and 2006-07 academic years, and administrator information...
 
Tags: university, harvard university, harvard university gazette, harvard, gsas administrators, gsas, information, personal information, gsas site
 
 
 
 
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How Secure is Secure?

2008-05-08 16:46:00 by sdl in The Security Development Lifecycle
 
...scores products with evaluation assurance levels (EALs EAL 1: Functionally Tested EAL 2: Structurally Tested EAL 3: Methodically Tested and Checked EAL 4: Methodically Designed, Tested, and Reviewed EAL 5: Semi-formally Designed and Tested EAL 6: Semi-formally Verified Design and Tested EAL 7: Formally Verified Design and Tested Both TCSEC...
 
Tags: security metrics, software security metrics, implementation vulnerabilities, potential implementation vulnerabilities, metrics, secure, software, discretionary security protection, security protection
 
 
 
 
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Williamson County Schools learns of breach reported nine months ago

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2008-07-13 00:12:01 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...scores, and Social Security numbers Breach Description FRANKLIN, Tenn.- It now appears a security breach at Williamson County schools was much worse than expected. School officials now say more than 5,000 students may have been affected when a school employee accidently posted their personal information online Reference URL Williamson...
 
Tags: school, school students, schools, williamson county schools, williamson county, county, breach, school authorities, school district
 
 
 
 
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Is Your Firewall a High Risk Entity

2008-08-15 15:15:57 by Alex in RiskAnalys.is
 
...scores (really just non-measurement ordinal numbers). The screenshot showed that the riskiest entity of the five shown was a Checkpoint Firewall-an assertion backed up by the non-measurement Risk Score. The lowest risk scores were shared by a nameless Web Application and an entity called Oracle App My friend, Im going to give you a hint. If...
 
Tags: risk, non-measurement risk score, low risk, risk entities, firewall, risk scores, checkpoint firewall-an assertion, entity, actual business applications
 
 
 
 
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First telephone switch rootkit found in Greek spying case

2007-07-13 08:00:00 by Editor in IT Compliance
 
Hackers used vulnerabilities of old code to tap scores of mobile phones
 
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OmniAmerican Bank targeted by cyber criminals

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2008-01-28 11:26:35 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...scores of account numbers, created new PINs, fabricated debit cards, then withdrew cash from ATMs in Eastern Europe, including Russia and Ukraine, as well as in Britain, Canada and New York Evan] This is either a geographically disperse "gang", or the information was sold to various buyers It was a pretty sophisticated scheme," said Tim...
 
Tags: omniamerican bank, bank, omniamerican bank systems, omniamerican, internal, internal bank systems, debit cards, cards, bank employees
 
 
 
 
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Nice GRC write-up and how it relates to log management initiatives

2008-03-24 13:34:00 by Ryan Shopp in practical risk management
 
...scores/results/data from these products into that model to go along-side data gathered from controls that can't be instrumented with software (e.g., people, processes, procedures, physical). As mentioned in previous posts , without this other side of the coin you're not getting a complete picture of risk/compliance/governance So if you...
 
Tags: grc, grc products, software products, software, products, security, log management, log, security vendors
 
 
 
 
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Unique for Today: A Blog Post *NOT* About Pwn2Own

2008-03-28 13:46:57 by Alex in RiskAnalys.is
 
But a quick Friday Fun post about how you can play a flash game at work and get away with it BMC has created video game about ITIL . Give it a whirl and just explain that youre trying to understand how best practices for service management can help IT deliver business benefit Post your scores in the comments
 
Tags: deliver business benefit, post, service management, video game, flash game, scores, itil, play, comments