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HIMSS Annual Conference & Exhibition: February 20-24, 2012 - Las Vegas, NV |
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RSA Conference: February 27 - March 2, 2012 - San Francisco, CA |
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IAPP Global Privacy Summit: March 7-9, 2012 - Washington, DC |
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Cornell University: "Cornell is committed to taking all steps practicable to protect the private data of our community members. An extremely important step toward this goal is the inventory and potentially subsequent removal of private data on computer systems. We believe offering and supporting a set of tools to accomplish this task best serve our university. Cornell has added Identity Finder to its toolkit to help inventory and protect private data." |
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Carnegie Mellon University: "We went looking for a scanning tool and with Identity Finder we not only found a scanning tool but we found a remediation console all wrapped up in a user-friendly interface. That's just the tool. As important to us in any purchasing decision is the vendor relationship. Identity Finder, LLC became an instant partner, responding to our request for additional functionality (redaction) in record time. There's talk of partnering and there's delivering on a partnership. Identity Finder, LLC is delivering." |
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University of Virginia: "Identity Finder has been a critical component in our efforts to secure confidential data. The generated reports make it easy to identify and secure sensitive data. The customer service team have been prompt and accurate." |
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Texas State University: "We found Identity Finder produced more consistent, comprehensive and reliable results, across a wider variety of file types, and with fewer false positives, than the other products we evaluated." |
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University of Iowa: "Of all the products we reviewed, we found Identity Finder to be most reliable in finding true matches and less false positives." |
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Baylor University: "We selected Identity Finder because it provides the flexibility of self-service searching and remediation while still enabling central reporting. The Identity Finder team has been extremely agile and flexible in developing their software, allowing them to quickly meet Baylor University’s needs. This fast response has made our partnership a success! We also use Identity Finder in our forensics efforts to quickly identify any sensitive information that may be stored on the machine to guide our forensic process." |
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University of Notre Dame: "We chose Identity Finder because it was imperative that we found a software platform that allows us to both manage the vast amounts of information necessary to running a major university and to make sure that information is protected." |
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Quinnipiac University: "Identity Finder's searching capabilities are very comprehensive and the built in ability to remediate directly from Identity Finder is an enormous benefit." |
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Sequoia Hospital vendor posted 391 hospital employees' personal information online: A contractor working for Sequoia Hospital inadvertently posted the names and Social Security numbers of 391 current and former hospital employees on a public website, where it stayed for four years. |
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8,000 Social Security numbers, some credit card numbers were stored on public USM server: The University System of Maryland until recently had been storing information, including Social Security and some credit card numbers, of thousands of prospective students on a server that the public can access from February 2008 to March 2011. The university system's public server kept the prospective students' names, as well as their personal information, in "plain text" that was not formatted in any way, which also noted that such accessible information is a common target for identity theft. |
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New York State Electric & Gas and Rochester Gas and Electric Data breach exposes info on NY utility customers: Nearly 2 million customers of two NY based utility companies have had personal data compromised in a data breach. The New York State Public Service Commission said Jan. 23 that it was looking into an incident in which a software consulting firm employee gained unauthorized access to the databases of New York State Electric & Gas and Rochester Gas and Electric. The contractor was working for Iberdrola USA, the parent company of both utilities, which together serve 1.8 million customers. The breach exposed customers' Social Security numbers, birth dates and some account information. |
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Computer Virus Infection at JAXA: On January 6, 2012, the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) found that a computer terminal used by one of our employees was infected with a computer virus, and information stored in the computer as well as system information that is accessible by the employee have been leaking outside. Possible leaked information included: Stored mail addresses, Specification and operation information of the HTV, System log-in information accessed from the computer. |
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DreamHost hacked, mass password-reset issued: DreamHost detected access to one of their databases and took rapid action to protect customer accounts and passwords. It does not appear that any significant malicious activity has occurred on any customer accounts as a result of the illegal access. |
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Zappos customer data accessed in security breach: Zappos is urging its customers to change their passwords after an intruder gained unauthorized access to the online shoe retailer's servers. Customers' names, e-mail addresses, billing and shipping addresses, phone numbers, the last four digits of their credit card numbers, and their scrambled passwords may have been illegally accessed, Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh said in a letter sent to the company's 24 million customers today. However, he said that "critical credit card data and other payment data was not affected or accessed." |
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Viruses stole City College of San Francisco data for years: For more than a decade, personal banking information and other data from perhaps tens of thousands of students, faculty and administrators at City College of San Francisco have been stolen in what is being called "an infestation" of computer viruses with origins in criminal networks in Russia, China and other countries. |
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Vermont Department of Taxes fully contains inadvertent disclosure of tax information: Vermont officials today acknowledged that they had accidentally displayed online the Social Security numbers or federal employee identification numbers for hundreds of individuals and businesses. The personal data was contained in a weekly batch of property transfer tax returns. It was available for viewing for close to two hours on a vendor portion of the tax department's website. In all, the website displayed the Social Security numbers of 1,332 individuals and the federal ID numbers of 245 businesses. |
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University of Victoria theft scores banking data on 11,000 employees: More than 11,000 current and former employees at the University of Victoria are being urged to contact their banks after personal information including their names, social insurance numbers and bank data used for direct deposits was stolen in a weekend break in. The theft affects all employees paid by UVic since January 2011. This includes faculty, staff and any students who for a time were employed by the university. |
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Security Breach alert to all Care2 members: Yesterday Care2 discovered that Care2.com servers were attacked, resulting in a security breach. The hackers were able to access login information for a limited number of Care2 member accounts. The Care2 team has worked to secure Care2.com against this type of attack from recurring. To protect Care2 members Care2 is resetting access to all Care2 accounts. |
