Re: Veterans Affairs warns of massive privacy breach



paddy wrote:

Imhotep wrote:
"The U.S. government warned on Monday that a database containing
sensitive information about veterans and their families had been stolen,
after an employee violated policy and brought the data home."

http://www.securityfocus.com/news/11393

Imhotep
Probably whoever stole it was after the case, computer, or whatever it
was in. The disc was probably thrown in the nearest dumpster.


Hopefully. Physical security still remains one of the toughest aspects to
secure in the industry...

Im
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  • Re: Veterans Affairs warns of massive privacy breach
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    (alt.computer.security)
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    ... >> There are many of us who enjoy the motorcyclists culture, ... >> veterans of past and currnet conflicts of war.. ... Many of us have known that our brothers in arms have ... >> We provided what comfort and solace as we could to those families.. ...
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  • Re: Disturbing
    ... >> There are many of us who enjoy the motorcyclists culture, ... >> veterans of past and currnet conflicts of war.. ... Many of us have known that our brothers in arms have ... >> We provided what comfort and solace as we could to those families.. ...
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