Two women sentenced for hacking ex-employers 

Two women sentenced for hacking ex-employers

Cloud and county computer crimes.
Full-time employees greatest security risk 

Full-time employees greatest security risk

82 per cent see threat of employee fraud growing.
Companies should be prepared for employee sabotage 

Companies should be prepared for employee sabotage

A recent case of employee sabotage is the tip of the iceberg, according to one expert.
Ex-employee pleads guilty to sabotaging his former employer's computer system 

Ex-employee pleads guilty to sabotaging his former employer's computer system

A man has pleaded guilty to sabotaging his former employer's computer system after he was fired.
Employee file transfers put firms at risk 

Employee file transfers put firms at risk

Companies are being warned of the dangers posed by third-party web transfer services, and the use of instant messaging and social networking sites to send personal information..
Former Boeing employee charged in data theft 

Former Boeing employee charged in data theft

Seattle police have charged a former Boeing employee with 16 counts of computer trespass for the alleged theft of 320,000 files, as well as leaking them to a Seattle-area daily ...
Report finds fault in IT employee, director in Birmingham VA breach 

Report finds fault in IT employee, director in Birmingham VA breach

A dishonest IT specialist, lack of encryption and insufficient physical security controls may have contributed to the disappearance of a US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) ...
Fidelity: employee stole, sold 2.3 million consumer records 

Fidelity: employee stole, sold 2.3 million consumer records

In one of this year's largest data breaches, financial processing company Fidelity National Information Services revealed on Tuesday that a subsidiary's employee stole 2.3 ...
IBM loses tapes with employee personal info 

IBM loses tapes with employee personal info

IBM, which invented magnetic tape storage more than 50 years ago and has since emerged as a leading provider of data encryption, has lost an undisclosed number of backup tapes ...
UK retailer Marks & Spencer employee details stolen 

UK retailer Marks & Spencer employee details stolen

Thousands of employees at Marks & Spencer are demanding answers after being told they may be at risk of identity fraud following the theft of a company laptop.
Keyloggers steal US$35,000 from users of savings program 

Keyloggers steal US$35,000 from users of savings program

The users of a retirement savings and investment plan for US federal employees were targeted by keyloggers last month, with cybercriminals making off with about US$35,000 from ...
Hacker cracks University of Arizona network 

Hacker cracks University of Arizona network

A hacker may have obtained the personal information of University of Arizona employees, as well as details of the institution's financial transactions.
Time Warner says missing tape contained employee data 

Time Warner says missing tape contained employee data

Time Warner is notifying current and former employees to be on alert for fraud after a batch of the company's back-up tapes containing their personal data was lost by an ...
Kentucky government secures 40,000 employee network 

Kentucky government secures 40,000 employee network

Forty thousand employyes at the Kentucky Governor's Office for Technology are benefit from a content filtering anti-virus solution provided by two firms.
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