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February 11, 2008 - New summary of security breaches at educational institutions
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November 29, 2007 - New Massachusetts Identity Theft law
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July 05, 2007 - Security researchers warn of development of new malware
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July 05, 2007 - Security tracking software and privacy issues
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April 25, 2007 - Enterprise Security and Risk Assessment Advisory (see Assessing Risk)
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January 19, 2007 - Networked printers and security risks
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January 03, 2007 - Social engineering attacks can easily breach info security
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January 03, 2007 - Security depends on policy and knowledge
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December 13, 2006 - Security breach at UCLA affects personal info on 800,000
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October 25, 2006 - Cell Phones Source of Personal and Confidential Information
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October 20, 2006 - Public version of MS privacy guidelines for developers
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September 20, 2006 - Passwords on protected files easily cracked with code innovation.
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September 13, 2006 - Major breach in Sweden's Demoratic party network due to weak passwords
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September 06, 2006 - 57 million affected by security breaches in 2005; 50% at educational institutions
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August 23, 2006 - Breach of Information Update from State Legislatures
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August 23, 2006 - Info Security Resource for Universities
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July 07, 2006 - Illinois University network hacked, personal data from thousands at risk
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June 28, 2006 - Government Accountability Office finds confidential information inadvertently posted online
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June 27, 2006 - Federal agencies must implement measures to protect the security of personal information
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June 22, 2006 - Thousands of employee SSNs, unprotected confidential info on stolen laptop
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June 12, 2006 - Ernst Young laptop loss exposes confidential info of thousands
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May 24, 2006 - New Illinois law mandates "Immediate Notification" upon discovery of security breach
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May 22, 2006 - Laptop stolen with 26.5 million veterans' personal information and SSN's
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May 21, 2006 - Ohio University server with SSN's hacked for one year before detection
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May 16, 2006 - Congress may impose stricter controls on SSN use
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April 20, 2006 - Student ID's Accidentally Mailed to Thousands in S. Carolina
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April 11, 2006 - US companies will soon have to inform customers of security breaches
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March 09, 2006 - Server breach at Georgetown exposes confidential information on thousands of research subjects
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March 07, 2006 - Confidential health records sold at public auction in British Columbia
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March 01, 2006 - What is Reasonable Protection for Credit Card and Personal Information?
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| Understanding what companies must provide and what can be "reasonably" expected.
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February 17, 2006 - Proposed Bill Would Require Web Sites to Delete Personal Information
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| A bill just announced in Congress would require every Web site operator to delete information about visitors, including e-mail addresses, if the data is no longer required for a "legitimate" business purpose.
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January 31, 2006 - Credit Card Numbers Inadvertently Distributed by Boston Globe
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December 27, 2005 - Secured Documents and New Federal Discovery Rules
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December 12, 2005 - Perspective on Securing and Disposing of Credit Reports
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June 27, 2005 - Useful data protection categories developed by Stanford
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