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News
| www.computerweekly.com
| 23/11/2009

...to the burglars. "Whilst it sounds an amusing tale, the fact that the laptop was stolen during a burglary brings the theft of the laptop firmly into focus. It shows that laptop thefts can occur anywhere and at any time, and that companies... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/23/239427/EastEnders39-Christmas-plotlines-exposed-by-laptop.htm

Laptop containing patient records stolen from Scottish Ambulance Service

News
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| 20/11/2009

...been responsible for 30% of all data breaches," he said. Morten said that the patients had not yet been told about the theft of their personal information as it was the subject of a police investigation. Related Tags ambulance service ... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/20/239412/Laptop-containing-patient-records-stolen-from-Scottish-Ambulance.htm

Council loses details of more than 14,000 voters

News
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| 17/11/2009

...17 November 2009 12:06 A council is investigating the theft of four laptops containing the personal details of more...Information Commissioner's Office have been informed of the theft. An internal investigation is also been carried out to... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/17/239153/Council-loses-details-of-more-than-14000-voters.htm

Guardian jobs database attack demonstrates difficulties of database security

Opinion
| www.computerweekly.com
| 06/11/2009

...somebody discovered that they could. It may be argued that the theft of names, e-mail addresses, CVs and cover letters...data storage. A deliberate attack that resulted in the theft of half a million personal records from a very high... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/06/238464/guardian-jobs-database-attack-demonstrates-difficulties-of-database.htm

ISSA UK: ‘Treacherous Computing’ can constrain legitimate software

In-Depth
| www.computerweekly.com
| 17/11/2009

...The Trojan horse is often cited as the event that led to the demise of Troy, writes Raj Samani from ISSA UK. Although the theft of the Palladium by Odysseus and Diomedes is the action that allowed for the a daring raid. The Greeks learned that Troy... http://www.computerweekly.com/239165.htm

IT worker indicted for grand larceny in $1m fraud

News
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| 03/11/2009

...thieves, particularly those with computer expertise such as Adeyemi," said the district attorney. It said most of the theft was perpetrated over the internet. Related Tags new york york county district attorney adeniyi adeyemi... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/03/238398/IT-worker-indicted-for-grand-larceny-in-1m-fraud.htm

TJX pays US states $9.75m for data breach

News
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| 26/06/2009

...26 June 2009 05:26 TJ Maxx owner TJX has agreed to pay nearly $10m to 41 US states for adata breachthat enabled the theft of millions of debit and credit card numbers. But the retailer said in statement that the agreement is not an admission... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/06/26/236668/tjx-pays-us-states-9.75m-for-data-breach.htm

TJ Maxx hacker jailed for 30 years in Turkey

News
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| 08/01/2009

...sentenced a hacker to 30 years in prison for his role in the theft of 45 million identities from credit card transactions... TJX, which owns UK retailer TJ Maxx, announced the theft of the account details in 2007 and has since paid millions... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/01/08/234142/tj-maxx-hacker-jailed-for-30-years-in-turkey.htm

NYPD Data Center Theft

Blogs
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| 09/03/2009

...serving and former NYPD police officers. It's being called a "massive data breach" (see here) because it involved the theft of back-up tapes from a data center. However, it's not reported whether or not the thief had the equipment to extract... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/stuart_king/2009/03/nypd-data-center.html

Thief uses Google Earth to hunt for valuable lead roofs

News
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| 18/03/2009

...000 worth of lead was removed from the roof of each building. Another building hit was Croydon Parish Church where the theft of lead from its roof let in the rain and caused extensive damage. Berge pleaded guilty at Sutton magistrates court... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/03/18/235318/thief-uses-google-earth-to-hunt-for-valuable-lead-roofs.htm

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Court to Notify Veterans About a Class Action Settlement Involving The Theft of Computer Equipment Containing Personal Data

pressrelease
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| 23/03/2009

...Class Action Settlement Involving The Theft of Computer Equipment Containing...in a class action lawsuit about the theft of computer equipment which was... that were directly related to the theft of computer equipment which was reported... http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/03-23-2009/0004992989&EDATE=

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