Tag Archive for: theft

Security questioned in Eisenhower Medical Center computer theft – Desert Sun

Eisenhower Medical Center has set up a hotline, (888) 414-8022 , for past and present patients whose names may have been in the stolen file. But Elizabeth Wholihan, director of marketing and public relations, said people concerned about their records …
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Steam Guard Eliminates Phishing and Identity Theft, Is Intel Powered – Softpedia

Video game developer and Steam creator, Valve has announced that it will introduce a new service called Steam Guard, which is specifically designed to limit hijacking of accounts on its digital distribution platform by making sure that just an authorized …
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NFL says security not compromised by laptop theft – Fort Worth Star-Telegram

On the computer was artwork for “pre … He credited Arlington police with helping make sure no security information was compromised. Aiello said the NFL takes “multiple anti-counterfeiting measures with respect to Super Bowl credentials to mitigate these …
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Loophole May Have Aided Theft of Classified Data (Thom Shanker/New York Times)

Thom Shanker / New York Times:
Loophole May Have Aided Theft of Classified Data  —  WASHINGTON — The soldier accused of downloading a huge trove of secret data from military computers in Iraq appears to have exploited a loophole in Defense Department security to copy thousands of files onto compact discs over a six-month period.

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