June 09

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Recent Breach Headline: Secure University Servers Hacked!
UC Berkeley officials announced Friday(May 8, 2009) that Social Security numbers and other identification had been hacked from restricted university health services databases, putting students at risk of identity theft. The security breach, which campus officials said began in October last year, was discovered by university administrators during a routine maintenance check April 9, 2009, spurring a criminal investigation by UC police detectives and the FBI. Read More

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IT Security In the News: Cybersecurity Review Finds U.S. Networks 'Not Secure'
From InformationWeek.com
The White House has released a report calling for urgent action to secure the nation's computer network infrastructure.

The report covers the findings of a 60-day review of national cybersecurity policy and practice by Melissa Hathaway, a member of the National Security Council (NSC) and the acting White House cybersecurity chief. The report dovetailed with President Obama's announcement Friday of the creation of a cybersecurity coordinator who will orchestrate and integrate federal cybersecurity policies and agendas. Read entire article

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