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Lax NASA IT Procedures Miss Sensitive Data Leaks

A document released by the NASA Office of Inspector General (OIG) shows that anyone with an eBay account and the money to buy a used computer hard drive can theoretically break into NASA servers, if they purchase used drives that the agency is selling. Weakly-developed IT procedures at the American space agency allow...

9 December 2010
04:25 GMT

NASA Sold Used Computers Still Containing Top-Secret Data

Typically, whenever a major institution sells some of its IT assets (including here computers) in order to spice up their budget a bit, they make sure that they've previously deleted all the data on the respective machines, but it seems that none other than NASA actually overlooked doing so, with a few computers...

9 December 2010
03:59 GMT

Make Your Files Invisible with Just a Click

Data privacy concerns home and business users alike. However, protecting the files and folders using a password or hiding them in Windows Explorer is far from being a secure measure nowadays. One logical step that needs to be taken in order to guarantee information privacy is to make the files and folders completely ...

15 December 2008
12:21 GMT

World Bank Denies the Compromise of Employee Records

FOX News reports that the network of the World Bank Group suffered several security breaches in the past year and a half, but a World Bank spokesman dismissed the story. According to a leaked memo, a serious security breach occurred in July and resulted in at least 18 servers being compromised.The World Bank Group (W...

13 October 2008
10:11 GMT


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