UCLA Warns Students, Staff of Data Theft
| Title: | UCLA Warns Students, Staff of Data Theft (ID: CSD4723) | | Author(s): | Rachael Myrow (National Public Radio) | | Topics: | Cybersecurity, Data Security, Hacking, Identity Theft, Incident Handling and Response | | Origin: | Community Contributions (2006) | | Type: | Audio and Video | | Abstract: | The University of California-Los Angeles alerts some 800,000 current and former students, applicants, faculty and staff that their personal information -- names, addresses, Social Security numbers -- were exposed when a hacker broke into a campus computer system. The university says that only a small percentage of the records in the database were actually accessed. The case may be the largest computer breach ever at an American university. | | View this resource: | |
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