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InternetNews January 5, 2010 |
Hacker Hits Eastern Washington University Colleges continue to be popular targets for hackers, with another 130,000 student records exposed.  |
InternetNews October 20, 2010 |
McAfee Names Top 10 Social Security Number Traps At the kickoff of National Protect Your Identity Week, software security vendor McAfee advises users to exercise caution when sharing their Social Security numbers with colleges, government agencies and other groups.  |
InternetNews January 7, 2011 |
ITRC Seeks Full Data Breach Disclosure With major data breaches on the rise, the Identity Theft Resource Center is urging the formation of a centralized, searchable repository for the public to keep track of what institutions have seen their information compromised.  |
T.H.E. Journal February 2005 |
EDUCAUSE and the Center for Internet Security (CIS) Partnership A new partnership between EDUCAUSE and the Center for Internet Security (CIS) will put more tools in the hands of colleges and universities in an effort to improve cyber security.  |
InternetNews July 20, 2005 Tim Gray |
Hackers Head to School in Droves Universities appear to be the new favorite target of hackers, as the University of Southern California becomes the latest to get hit.  |
InternetNews November 10, 2009 |
University Web Site Snafu Exposes Student SSNs Chaminade University accidentally posted thousands of students' personal data on its Web site.  |
HBS Working Knowledge July 25, 2011 Christensen & Eyring |
How Disruptive Innovation is Remaking the University Online learning is a disruptive technology that is making colleges and universities reconsider their higher education models.  |
Bank Systems & Technology July 12, 2007 Larry Greenemeier |
Link Between Data Breaches And ID Theft Unclear, GAO Reports A U.S. Government Accountability Office report indicates that while the amount of information lost or stolen is disturbing, it's difficult to prove that these breaches lead to identity theft.  |
InternetNews July 10, 2007 Roy Mark |
Many Breaches, Few ID Thefts Data breaches are frequent, but evidence of actual identity theft resulting from the breaches is limited, according to a new report by the General Accountability Office.  |
InternetNews May 26, 2006 Clint Boulton |
Sacred Heart Data Hacked Sacred Heart University became the latest school to fall victim to a computer hack, which exposed the personal information of as many as 135,000 students and alumni.  |
Bank Systems & Technology November 20, 2008 Orla O'Sullivan |
Best Practices on Data Breaches The task of informing consumers of a breach falls on banks. How the institutions do that is key to how they will be perceived by their customers.  |
InternetNews December 29, 2009 |
Penn State Breach Continues University Data Woes Latest in a string of security incidents at universities compromises personal information of more than 30,000 students.  |
InternetNews July 28, 2005 Roy Mark |
ID Theft Bill Wends Through Senate The proposed law calls for full disclosure to consumers when sensitive personal data is breached or lost.  |
InternetNews August 3, 2010 |
Health Care Orgs Endure Data Breach Epidemic Hospitals, medical centers and physicians' offices have been responsible for a disproportionately large number of data breaches so far this year, according to one security study.  |
InternetNews February 14, 2005 Michael Singer |
VeriSign Revamps Security Lineup The security vendor makes renewed pitch for two-factor authentication to protect against security threats.  |
InternetNews May 11, 2005 Roy Mark |
Senate Debating Data Privacy Changes Senate Commerce Committee opens series of hearing on data broker practices.  |
CRM December 2010 Koa Beck |
Schools and Social Media: Pass or Flail The lessons universities are learning about emerging technologies.  |
Information Today November 5, 2015 |
ARL Promotes Excellence in Assessment Program EIA is the first national initiative to recognize colleges and universities that successfully integrate assessment practices across their campuses.  |
InternetNews June 28, 2005 Tim Gray |
UConn Finds Hacking Program in Server University of Connecticut officials say a server containing the personal data of many of its staff and students was compromised on at least one occasion.  |
InternetNews August 4, 2006 Roy Mark |
Data Breaches And Congress A roundup of where federal data breach security laws stand.  |
InternetNews May 17, 2005 Roy Mark |
Swindle: 'Somebody Has Got to Pay' The Federal Trade Commission says corporate boards haven't been paying enough attention to data protection.  |
InternetNews November 2, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
VeriSign Strengthens Secured Seal VeriSign has enhanced its Secured Seal program, aiming to spread more confidence in the security of merchants' retail sites -- and to make its offerings more attractive to retailers.  |
Bank Systems & Technology November 6, 2008 Orla O'Sullivan |
2008 Data Breaches: 30 Million and Counting Roughly 30 million consumers have had sensitive personal data stolen in the 552 reported data breaches so far in 2008.  |
InternetNews December 16, 2005 Roy Mark |
House Tables Data-Breach Law Talk Any hope of a U.S. House data-breach disclosure law this year fizzled away Thursday in the face of opposition from Democrats who contend the legislation lacks enforcement teeth.  |
InternetNews December 20, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Guidance Software Investigating Stolen Data Computer forensic specialist Guidance Software found itself on the receiving end of a malicious hacking attack that managed to swipe sensitive information on reportedly thousands of customers.  |
InternetNews May 6, 2005 Tim Gray |
How Much is Too Much Data Loss? Congress returned this week to a burgeoning issue likely to concern the financial health of millions of Americans: What can be done about skyrocketing incidents of identity theft and data loss?  |
AFP eWire February 24, 2006 |
Contributions to Colleges and Universities Grow by Nearly 5 Percent Contributions in 2005 increased to $25.6 billion, driven strongly by individual giving that accounted for nearly half of all giving. Giving by alumni grew by 6%, however the study uncovered a downward trend in the number of alumni willing to give.  |
InternetNews June 18, 2009 Alex Goldman |
The Offline Vulnerability of Personal Data Organizations cannot substitute technology for common sense in the handling of personal information, warns a new report.  |
InternetNews May 24, 2006 Roy Mark |
House Panel Moves on Data Breach Bill With data breaches back in the news, national legislation begins to percolate.  |
CRM June 1, 2005 Marshall Lager |
Fear and Loathing in the Database A company's CRM system might make it vulnerable to hackers, but with risk comes opportunity.  |
Information Today November 3, 2015 Marydee Ojala |
IT Trends Revealed at EDUCAUSE Unveiled in Indianapolis were the top 10 IT issues of 2016. EDUCAUSE grouped the issues into three themes: Differentiate, Reinvest, and Divest.  |
The Motley Fool June 13, 2011 Arunava De |
Are Hackers the Next Threat to Your Portfolio? Before you respond to a malicious attack on one of your investments in your portfolios, measure the impact that such an attack can have on the company.  |
InternetNews June 4, 2007 Clint Boulton |
Vendors Buy in For Consumer, Corporate Protection EMC, McAfee and VeriSign demonstrate their commitment to IT security in time for the Gartner IT Security Summit.  |
InternetNews February 24, 2004 Jim Wagner |
Sun: Security is a Lifestyle Choice The Java Desktop System is first to get Sun's new super-security and authentication treatment, which puts the OS up against Microsoft's Windows platform.  |
AFP eWire March 5, 2007 |
Schools Manipulating Alumni Giving Rates? In an effort to increase their alumni giving rates and overall school rankings, many colleges and universities have resorted to some dubious tactics.  |
InternetNews June 1, 2007 Roy Mark |
ChoicePoint Settles With 44 States in Data Losses Data broker ChoicePoint agrees to pay $500,000 and to strengthen data protection measures.  |
Registered Rep. January 23, 2015 Lynn O'Shaughnessy |
Five Secrets Colleges Are Keeping From You While universities may lure students with fancy brochures, luxury housing and scenic architecture, the reality is that colleges are high-stakes businesses preoccupied with enhancing their own prestige.  |
InternetNews February 15, 2006 Erin Joyce |
Sparks of Life (and Green) in Smart Cards More than 60 vendors - hardware, software and everything in between - are promising to line up better identity protection and authentication tools for businesses and consumers.  |
The Motley Fool March 16, 2005 Rich Smith |
Banker Dons a Black Hat In written testimony to the congressional committee investigating the security of customer data, Bank of America argued that the law should not require companies to inform their customers of security breaches that put their data at risk.  |
InternetNews September 28, 2009 |
UNC Breach Exposes Social Security Numbers University officials are notifying more than 163,000 women that their personal data may have been compromised by hackers more than two years ago.  |
InternetNews October 13, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
New GeoTrust Back in VeriSign Craw Founder's motto: Sell company No. 1 to VeriSign. Start company No. 2. Compete with VeriSign. Again.  |
InternetNews June 17, 2005 Sean Michael Kerner |
E-commerce Rolls, So Do Threats VeriSign says e-commerce made impressive gains in the first quarter, but pharming and other threats did too.  |
The Motley Fool October 21, 2004 Tom Taulli |
Our Money, Our Lost Identities There are many threats to our pocketbooks in the online world. Entrust's plan to put a stop to it can have a big impact for e-commerce. The company posted revenues of $21.3 million, which was a 6% increase from the same period a year ago.  |
InternetNews February 13, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
VeriSign's VIP Protects Sign-On IDs VeriSign Identity Protection, announced today, will offer users the promise of a single security device that will enable authentication on VIP-enabled Web sites.  |
Information Today April 30, 2015 |
EBSCO Releases Databases for Alumni EBSCO Information Services introduced a set of research support resources for alumni of colleges and universities.  |
InternetNews June 16, 2005 Roy Mark |
Senate Takes up Data Security Law FTC commissioners set to testify before panel that will enforce any new data privacy laws.  |
HHMI Bulletin Fall 2012 |
HHMI Awards $50 Million to Colleges Forty-seven small colleges and universities have accepted a challenge: to create more engaging science classes, bring real-world research experiences to students, and increase the diversity of students who study science.  |
InternetNews August 19, 2005 Jim Wagner |
Colleges Test VoIP Cellphones VeriSign's service lets students and faculty use wireless VoIP on campus and their regular wireless carrier outside.  |
AFP eWire March 16, 2009 |
Colleges and Universities Raised Record Amounts in 2008, But Worry for Future Charitable contributions to colleges and universities in the United States grew by 6.2 percent in 2008, reaching $31.6 billion. Endowments, though, saw a less than 1 percent gain.  |
InternetNews March 8, 2010 |
Security Tools 'Overwhelm' Users: VeriSign CEO Jim Bidzos, CEO of VeriSign, says the Internet security industry has a long way to go.  |