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Blue Cross Blue Shield Data Breach Investigated
Connecticut's attorney general is looking for tougher protection for healthcare providers after records, which could be useful to identity thieves, were lost.
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T-Mobile staff sold personal data
Staff at mobile phone company T-Mobile passed on millions of records from thousands of customers to third party brokers, the firm has confirmed.
4 Hackers Indicted in $9.5 Million Bank Card Attack
Four men have been indicted in Georgia on charges that they hacked into the Atlanta-based bank card processing company RBS WorldPay. They allegedly used an army of flunkies to steal $9.5 million in cash from ATM machines around the world in a span of hours.
Fraud ‘hits’ follow local data breach
A security breach disclosed on Monday also involves personal banking account information for those employees who use direct payroll deposit, officials said.
Hackers Charged in RBS WorldPay Breach
Federal prosecutors announced indictments against eight people in connection with the theft of more than $9 million from ATMs around the world.
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Data security measures for Bord Gais
(Ireland) Bord Gais is to introduce new security procedures after it accepted it was in breach of Data Protection legislation in relation to the theft of details of some 93,000 customers on a laptop.
FTC Orders ChoicePoint To Pay $275,000 For 2008 Data Breach
Agency alleges that data broker didn't do enough to protect information after massive breach in 2005.
Senate Committee Passes Data Breach Laws
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee passes two bills that establish federal guidelines for data breach notifications.
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