Department of Defense

1. Mentioned In 6 Articles

2. Army discloses theft of medical patients' data

   Explore Article chron.com (Apr 22 2010) Government , Medical Identity Theft , Lastest Data Breaches

   ...ed in a downtown San Antonio garage, said BAMC spokesman Dewey Mitchell. San Antonio police and the Department of Defense were notified when the break-in occurred. Patients were told nine days later, after Army officials ... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Department of Defense   Army   San Antonio

3. Data theft creates notification nightmare for BlueCross

   Explore Article BusinessWeek (Mar 2 2010) Corporate , Healthcare , Compliance , Data Breach

   ...eir personal information misused. It is also auditing its security practices and has hired a former Department of Defense cybercrimes agent named Stephen Baird to conduct penetration tests of the company's security. BlueC... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Maryland   BlueCross   Department of Defense

4. Security breach threatens soldiers', civilians' personal info

   Explore Article CNN.com (Dec 18 2009) Government , Lastest Data Breaches

   ...es. Those facilities are available to anyone with a military ID, which includes active-duty troops, Department of Defense civilians, family members and retirees. This isn't the first time a missing laptop has resulted in ... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Florida   Department of Defense   Veterans Affairs Department

5. DOD to miss deadline for removing Social Security numbers from IDs

   Explore Article Stars and Stripes (Dec 4 2009) Government , Compliance

   ... interviews regarding the matter since October and provided the following statement Wednesday: “The Department of Defense is committed to removal of the Social Security number on [the] Common Access Card (CAC). Further in... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Department of Defense   Department of Veterans Affairs   Pentagon

6. Abandoned business records can't be destroyed

   Explore Article sfgate.com (Jul 3 2009) Corporate , Compliance , Data Breach

   ...bandoned records might be contacted and how records should be destroyed. For example, she said, the Department of Defense has a triple-overwrite standard for destroying electronic records that renders them truly unreadabl... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Department of Defense   California   Senate

7. Report: U.S. Government Bolsters Efforts to Fight ID Theft

   Explore Article CSO Online (Oct 21 2008) Corporate , Government , ID Theft Prevention

   ... 50%. -U.S. agencies have cut back on their use of SSNs to identify employees and constituents. The Department of Defense has launched an effort to reduce its internal use of SSNs, including eliminating them from military... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Federal Trade Commission   Social Security Numbers   Department of Justice

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