IT NEWS
Federal ID Theft Fugitive Had Access to U Hawaii Records
A woman who has been indicted for ID theft elsewhere,
turns out to have been employed by the University of
Hawaii for six months in 2003 - in a job where she
had access to more than 150,000 social security numbers
and other information. It's a major headache for
university administrators. (KHON2 News)
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IUPUI, Fort Wayne Company Develop RFID Study Guide
Briljent, a technical writing, training and
documentation company has teamed up with the IUPUI
Solution Center to develop materials for a study
guide for a new RFID certification exam. (Inside Edge)
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Purdue Traces Security Breach to Belgium
As part of an ongoing criminal investigation, the
Purdue University (IN) has determined that a recent
security break that left more than 11,000 Social
Security numbers exposed originated in Belgium.
(Purdue Expononet)
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Oops! 119 University of Kansas Students Get Group e-Mail
After Failing Course
Someone at the financial aid office at UK sent an e-mail
to 199 students who had failed classes last semester and
whose financial aid was in jeopardy. Unfortunately, each
of the 119 students could also read in the email who the
other 118 students were. (USA Today)
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