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WCU server "hacked several times" since 2006

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2008-03-26 07:54:16 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Times Report Credit Carol Motsinger, Asheville Citizen-Times Response From the online source cited above Someone had hacked into a computer and had access to the Social Security numbers of 555 graduates of Western Carolina University who had signed up for a newsletter Evan] What? Give me your Social Security number, and I'll give you a...
 
Tags: server, servers remains vulnerable, servers, secure servers, computer server, wcu, social security, unsecure server, times
 
 
 
 
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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
...Times editorial board says nyah-nyah to Long 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...
 
Tags: logo taxpayer dollars, taxpayer dollars, times, fewer taxpayer dollars, logo, dollars, wi-fi, wi-fi network, times editorial board
 
 
 
 
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Throwplace.com can help in these hard times

2008-08-14 17:34:29 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
...times. Throwplace also has a recycle directory and a green directory clipped from www.enn.com Free Goods At Throwplace.com Help Consumers in Tough Times At Throwplace.com, charities, businesses and individuals from all over the world can throw their excess onto the Internet where others can view and take what they need for free. Each...
 
Tags: throwplace, hard times, directory, recycle directory, tough economic times, tough times, free, landfills, world
 
 
 
 
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Investigate the Pentagon Pundit Project (and The New York Times) Yourself, Online

2008-05-07 04:00:00 by Danger Room in Wired Security
 
Did the New York Times run a hit piece on a group of former generals working as television analysts? Or have the networks purposely ignored a major story that implicates them in Pentagon propaganda-pushing? The documents are now online. So here's your chance to fact-check the media majordomos yourself
 
Tags: york times, pentagon, online, networks purposely, television analysts, major story, media majordomos, hit piece, documents
 
 
 
 
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Software Security May Live in Interesting Times

2008-09-17 06:57:27 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
 
...times they assume that the client just doesn't get it, but they do, they just have a different business model. Most of the other industries have far fewer hard edges and more integration to deal with Software security should benefit from opening up to dealing with other business models. I guess now we're going to find out
 
Tags: software security, web services security, financial services, fewer hard edges, global financial system, technology, hurricane subprime, business models, healthcare company
 
 
 
 
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Article in the Irish Times

2008-10-03 13:43:49 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
On Wednesday I was interviewed by the Irish Times
 
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Acceptable risk in changing economic times

2008-10-06 00:00:00 by HASH0x84734e0 in Network World on Security
 
You know the game "chicken"? That describes what it feels like as companies push for more growth and innovation in a time of increasing economic uncertainty. Today's business landscape is like a volcanic field, with eruptions taking place left and right. Rising fuel and commodities costs have changed the equation for many businesses. The effects...
 
Tags: commodities costs, companies push, economic uncertainty, effects ripple, businesses, volcanic field, business landscape, risk, fuel
 
 
 
 
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Innovators, Imitators and Idiots

2008-10-07 08:32:33 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
 
...times zero is zero. But it's reinforcing when the people around you are doing it successfully, you're doing it successfully, and it's a lot like Cinderella at the ball. I mean you know at midnight everything is going to turn to pumpkins and mice; right? But if the evening goes along, I mean, you know, the guys look better all the time, the...
 
Tags: risk, oeprational risk, risk events, risk-reward balance, wise people, people, buffett raises, buffett, blind risk acceptance
 
 
 
 
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Controversy surrounds Royal Perth computers and patients

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2008-04-08 00:21:25 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Times that the newspaper was able to access private details of hospital patients from old computers found dumped outside a hospital Reference URL The Sunday Times The Courier Mail Report Credit Paul Lampathakis, The Sunday Times Response From the online sources cited above CONFIDENTIAL patient details are being left on old computers...
 
Tags: hospital claim, hospital, computers, hospital computers, sunday times hired, sunday times, patient details, confidential patient details, times
 
 
 
 
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Dr Beetroot and the Stolen Records

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2007-08-27 14:15:00 by Allen Baranov, CISSP in Security Thoughts
...Times controversy Being an Information Security professional I am going to relate it as I see it . And the way I see it both the minister and the paper are correct For those of you who read this blog and are not from South Africa I'm going to put a bit of background down for you. If you are from South Africa you can safely skip the next...