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Tag Archives: Unencrypted
ICO dishes £150,000 fine after nursing body lost unencrypted DVDs
The ICO has handed out an unusually severe £150,000 fine to the Nursing and Midwifery Council for losing unencrypted DVDs full of sensitive data while they were being transported to a misconduct hearing. View full post on Techworld.com security For … Continue reading
BitCoin exchange BitFloor loses $250,0000 after unencrypted keys stolen
Hackers stole about US$250,000 from BitFloor, a BitCoin exchange, on Monday, and it does not have the money to reimburse account holders, according to the website’s founder. View full post on Techworld.com security For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. … Continue reading
Cyber security breach: Why were Yahoo!’s passwords left unencrypted?
A Yahoo security breach that exposed 450,000 usernames and passwords from a site on the huge web portal indicates that the company failed to take even basic precautions to protect the data. View full post on Techworld.com security For more … Continue reading
Glasgow City Council issues warning after loss of unencrypted laptop
Glasgow City Council has said it plans to write to 38,000 customers, businesses and citizens after an unencrypted laptop containing sensitive data was stolen from its offices a fortnight ago. View full post on Techworld.com security View full post on … Continue reading
Hackers blackmail Belgian bank Elantis over unencrypted customer data
Hackers claimed to have breached the systems of the Belgian credit provider Elantis and threatened to publish confidential customer information if the bank does not pay €150,000 (£122,000) before Friday, May 4, they said in … View full post on National … Continue reading
Sutter Medical Unencrypted Patient Information Stolen
Sutter Medical Foundation recently acknowledged that a computer stolen from their administrative offices in Sacramento on October 17th contained personal information of patients including young children. A police and internal investigation are underway. The number of individuals who have had … Continue reading