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Communicating Risk & Macs Can Do Anything

2008-03-17 13:29:33 by Alex in RiskAnalys.is
 
...Tribune beat writer who hates quantitative analysis, and Michael Schur, a writer and producer for the US version of The Office who goes by Ken Tremendous on the weblog. Turns out Michael is big on the Moneyball Quants and the new class of metrics they use Chicago Tribune: The cold, hard facts might back up Baseball Prospectus opinion that the...
 
Tags: information security agency, information security, security, security amrit covers, chicago tribune, junk charts weblog, weblog, long-time chicago tribune, risk
 
 
 
 
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Did the Rent-a-Center manager knowingly expose personal information?

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2008-05-12 15:05:33 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Tribune Bradenton Herald Sarasota Herald-Tribune (May 10 Report Credit Anthony Cormier, Sarasota Herald-Tribune Response From the online sources cited above Hundreds of RentWay customer files including Social Security, driver's license and credit card numbers were abandoned in a parking lot, leaving consumers at risk for identity fraud ...
 
Tags: store manager, store, store dumpster, rent-a-center store, rent-a-center, security, rent-a-center store manager, social security cards, rent-a-center employees
 
 
 
 
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Blamestorming

2008-09-12 06:03:42 by Steve Riley in Steve Riley on Security
 
...Tribune Company (the owner of the Sun-Sentinel ) for "irresponsibly" changing the date on the story and demanded a retraction Tribune Company blamed Google, claiming they've had issues with Google's crawler "for months Who will blame be shifted to next Look -- if people haven't realized by now that the Internet pretty much lacks a delete...
 
Tags: news, news aggregator, news feed, six-year-old news story, story, news crawler, tribune company, google, successful attack vector
 
 
 
 
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Laptop stolen from Workers Compensation Fund auditor

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2008-01-03 11:25:59 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Tribune Story Report Credit Dawn House, The Salt Lake Tribune Response From the source cited above Officials with one of Utah's largest insurance companies are searching for a stolen laptop containing Social Security numbers and other personal information for about 2,800 people and 1,400 companies The computer was taken from a car parked...
 
Tags: store personal information, personal information, information, information security matters, workers, workers compensation fund, laptop, security, security tokens
 
 
 
 
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Davidson Companies illegal network intrusion exposes clients

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2008-02-01 14:51:54 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Tribune online story InformationWeek news story Report Credit Erin Madison, Great Falls Tribune Business, with a special thanks to "Coop a Breach Blog reader Response From the online sources cited above Davidson Companies clients and former clients were notified the week of January 28 of an illegal network intrusion, and steps clients...
 
Tags: davidson, clients, davidson companies president, davidson companies clients, sensitive personal information, davidson login page, personal information, davidson companies, davidson trust
 
 
 
 
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Stolen Salt Lake Community College laptop

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2008-02-28 15:12:17 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Tribune online news story Report Credit Roxana Orellana, The Salt Lake Tribune Response From the online source cited above SLCC acknowledged a laptop had been stolen, but spokesman Joy Tlou said the school is still unsure whether the laptop taken from the Continuing Community Education of SLCC's Miller campus in Sandy contained internal...
 
Tags: information, personal information, information security practices, store confidential information, confidential information, financial aid information, evan, evan social security, sensitive authentication information
 
 
 
 
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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
...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 containing the personal information of approximately 500 individuals may have been accessed by unauthorized persons...
 
Tags: utah, utah department, breach, utah division, information, personal information, department, utah attorney, breach description
 
 
 
 
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Metro Round-Up: Phila., Minneapolis, St. Louis Park (Minn.), Texas, Foster City (Calif.), Naperville (Ill.), Chehalis and Centralia (Wash.), Cambria C

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2008-06-11 14:33:41 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...Tribune columnist Steve Alexander writes that residents are seeing some Wi-Fi reception problems on that city's Wi-Fi network. This is the only big-city network that can be currently described "successful," even though its long-term success has to be proven out. The firm responsible, USI Wireless, told Alexander they're working on adjusting...
 
Tags: city, big-city network, residents oppose wi-fi, wi-fi, mount wi-fi radios, wi-fi hotzones, wi-fi network, network, network hardware
 
 
 
 
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Security Briefing: June 20th

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2008-06-20 12:52:08 by Dave Lewis in Liquidmatrix Security Digest
...Tribune-Review Staff ignore data security, surveys say | IT PRO Lessons from the Verizon 2008 Data Breach Investigations Report | InfoWorld Microsofts critical Bluetooth patch didnt work on XP | Network World Sweden passes eavesdropping law | International Herald Tribune From zero day exploit to zero day fix | IT Director Briton searched web...
 
Tags: security news, scada management software, software, news, international herald tribune, ridc park company, world, network world, day exploit
 
 
 
 
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Florida's Agency for Health Care Administration reports a breach

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2008-07-09 11:15:38 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Tribune WCTV CBS News Orlando Sentinel Report Credit Sarasota Herald-Tribune Response From the online sources cited above TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - State health officials say a security breach in the Organ and Tissue Donor Registry may have exposed thousands of donors' personal information, including their social security numbers The Agency for...