Posts Tagged ‘Information security’

Hotline for UCSD patients swamped

Monday, July 20, 2009 9:45 No Comments

Hacker causes ID theft concern By David Hasemyer UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER 2:00 a.m. July 17, 2009 LA JOLLA — The hotline established by UCSD‘s Moores Cancer Center after a hacker breached the center’s computers and gained access to patients ‘personal information has been swamped with hundreds of calls from worried patients.  [Donald]:  I just can’t [...]

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Charles Schwab Stolen Hard-drives

Wednesday, June 17, 2009 14:45 No Comments

Letter to the Victims                             June 11, 2009 (RESEARCH INTO SCHWAB’S INTERNAL ORGANIZATION INDICATES THAT RESPONSIBILITY FOR INFORMATION SECURITY IS WITHIN THE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DEPARTMENT -  1st MISTAKE.  EVEN THOUGH THERE IS A CHIEF PRIVACY OFFICER THEY DOUBLE AS THE INFORMATION SECURITY OFFICER – 2nd MISTAKE) ~ DONALD’S COMMENTS Image via Wikipedia You may have been [...]

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