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2. Navy withheld data breach information for more than a year

   Explore Article Federal Computer Week (Apr 5 2010) Consumer , Data Breach , ID Theft Prevention

   ...ocial Security numbers -- had been compromised, according to a report in the April 2 edition of the Washington Post. Someone inadvertently sent the personal data to three employees whose security access had already ... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Michael Hardy   Washington Post   Navy

3. ID theft No. 1 FTC complaint in 2009

   Explore Article TimesDaily.com (Apr 1 2010) Consumer , Government , ID Theft Prevention

   ...the "millennial" age group - 18- to 24-year-olds - is most at risk to become victims of ID theft. A Washington Post article on the study states Javelin - a California-based company that studies trends in identity th... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Alabama   Javelin Strategy & Research   Washington Post

4. Young People Biggest ID Theft Target

   Explore Article Houston News (Mar 23 2010) Higher Ed , ID Theft Prevention

   A Washington Post report shows young people, not old, are the biggest target for identity theft. While being tech sav... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Washington Post

5. Whack-A-Mole Security: Bad Policy, Bad Legislation

   Explore Article huffingtonpost.com (Nov 23 2009) Corporate , Data Breach

   ...ffort would merely be treating the symptoms, not the disease. First some background. Last month the Washington Post revealed that more than thirty members of Congress and staffers were under investigation for possib... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   USB   Congressional   Wall Street Journal

6. Simply banning file-sharing software won't keep information safe from hackers

   Explore Article Nextgov.com (Nov 5 2009) Corporate , Government , Data Breach

   ...lawmakers' activities on subjects such as influence peddling and defense lobbying, according to the Washington Post. The report's release was due to peer-to-peer (P2P) software, which allows computer users to exchan... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Washington Post   House   Tom Kellermann

7. Banning file-sharing software won't keep data safe from hackers

   Explore Article Nextgov.com (Nov 2 2009) Government , Data Breach

   ...lawmakers' activities on subjects such as influence peddling and defense lobbying, according to the Washington Post. The report's release was due to peer-to-peer (P2P) software, which allows computer users to exchan... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Washington Post   House   Tom Kellermann

8. P2P breach hits Congress

   Explore Article fiercegovernmentit.com (Nov 2 2009) Government , Data Breach

   ... of last Friday, it had been downloaded by users in Washington, New York, London and elsewhere, the Washington Post reports. It was a wakeup call for House leaders who have ordered an "immediate and comprehensive as... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Congress   Washington Post   Nancy Pelosi

9. "Identity Theft: The $500 Billion Criminal Enterprise"

   Explore Article Federal News Radio 1500 AM (Oct 30 2009) Consumer , Corporate , ID Theft Prevention

   ...quoted in world news media, including The Wall Street Journal, The Financial Times, New York Times, Washington Post, Reuters and Associated Press, and interviewed on broadcast media including CNN, PBS, NPR, and BBC.... (Read Full Article)
   

   Comment on Article Mentions:   Senate   CSO   Blue Cross Blue Shield Association

10. Hacked: Soldiers' leaky laptops may put them at risk.

    Explore Article FayObserver.com (Oct 6 2009) Corporate , Government , ID Theft Prevention

    ... Group from Fort Bragg, whose members are often deployed on sensitive missions in Afghanistan. As a Washington Post story pointed out on Saturday, as recently as last week, Tiversa - a private firm that monitors Int... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Tiversa   Pakistan   Fayetteville

11. Credit Card Theives So Good They Have Too Much Data…

    Explore Article InfoSecCompliance.com (Apr 15 2009) Consumer , Data Breach

    Some interesting statistics from a new report from Verizon Business. The Washington Post security writer sums it up nicely in terms of the payment card data market: [Verizon] said it respo... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Bryan Sartin   David Navetta   Washington Post

12. Will Heartland Become the Largest Data Breach in History?

    Explore Article Home @ Blogcritics.org (Jan 22 2009) Data Breach , ID Theft Prevention

    ...e later discovered to have been compromised as the investigation progressed. Brian Krebs at the Washington Post interviewed Robert Baldwin, Heartland's president and chief financial officer, who stated they don'... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Truston   Secret Service   Washington Post

13. Bush Signs New Law to Fight Cybercrime & Id Theft

    Explore Article Identity Theft and Data Breach News (Oct 3 2008) ID Theft Prevention

    ...ush signed into law the Identity Theft Enforcement and Restitution Act of 2008. As reported in the Washington Post, this law will: “make it easier for prosecutors to go after cybercrooks, while ensuring that identi... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Doug Pollack   Washington Post

14. Data Breaches up 69 Percent This Year; Businesses Account for One Third.

    Explore Article Identity Theft and Data Breach News (Jul 15 2008) Consumer , Corporate , Data Breach , ID Theft Prevention

    ...s are on the rise, despite preventative measures such as state notification laws. Specifically, the Washington Post reports that data breaches reported by businesses, governments and universities are up 69 percent t... (Read Full Article)
    

    Comment on Article Mentions:   Linda Foley   San Diego   Washington Post

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