BreachLaptop theft at Stanford children’s hospital risks data of 57KDanielle WalkerJanuary 28, 2013Earlier this month, an unencrypted laptop was stolen from the car of a physician at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital.
BreachSony fined in U.K. for PlayStation breachMarcos ColónJanuary 24, 2013After exposing the personal data of millions of customers, Sony Computer Entertainment Europe has earned a £250,000 penalty.
Risk Assessments/ManagementUtah Medicaid patients affected by second breach in yearDanielle WalkerJanuary 17, 2013This time, an employee for a Medicaid contractor lost an unencrypted USB drive containing personal data.
BreachFlorida juvenile agency loses device containing data of 100kDanielle WalkerJanuary 17, 2013The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice said the device was neither encrypted, nor password protected.
BreachPersonal data of 583K Canadian students at risk after breachJames HaleJanuary 16, 2013The personal information of about 583,000 former post-secondary students is unaccounted for, as a result of a breach of security at the agency responsible for issuing student loans.
BreachCanadian report on ethical hacking sidesteppedJames HaleJanuary 16, 2013The Canadian government has no plans to follow the recommendations made in a report it commissioned into ethical hacking.
BreachCanada student loan record breach affects 583kDanielle WalkerJanuary 15, 2013An unencrypted hard drive was lost at the Quebec office of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada.