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Data Breach Occurs at UVA and Why Do Breaches Still Occur??

  • Posted on June 12th, 2007
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This goes to show that any enterprise that warehouses personal data is at risk – even colleges and universities. University of Virginia today announced that almost 6,000 current and former faculty members could be at risk due to hackers obtaining birth dates and social security numbers. Here’s a story about how to avoid these kinds of breaches. This brings up a good point…why do organizations continually have breaches? Of course, there is legislation in certain U.S. States that holds organizations accountable for breaches. By why do they still occur? ME&ME would love to hear your feedback on this topic.

This entry was posted on Tuesday, June 12th, 2007 at 9:21 am and is filed under Daily News, In The Wallet.

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