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Editorial: Worse than hackers, DOE breaks our trust
June 13, 2006
First, the Department of Veterans Affairs compromised the personal and 
financial information of 26.5 million veterans, including 1.1 million 
men and women on active duty, when a computer disk containing that data 
was stolen during a burglary of a VA employee's home.
<http://www.abqtrib.com/albq/op_editorials/article/0,2565,ALBQ_19867_4771
267,00.html>

Iron Mountain Acquires DigiGuard
Houston Chronicle - United States
BOSTON — Records storage company Iron Mountain Inc. ... "Iron Mountain
is committed to taking a leadership position in Australia and New 
Zealand.
<http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/fn/3964672.html>

More of your information might be online than you think
CNN International - USA
... She points out she does not want public records to suddenly become
private; she ... Most mortgage companies now delete Social Security 
numbers
from their documents ...
<http://edition.cnn.com/2006/TECH/internet/06/12/idtheft.internet/>

Hackers' arrest underscores the dangers of digital debris
International Herald Tribune - France
... their computer equipment was seized and the ability to delete 
accounts,
remove ... apparently failed to appreciate that their activities - call
records and cheeky ...
<http://www.iht.com/articles/2006/06/13/business/link.php>

SAS airlines' Norwegian unit indicted for stealing trade secrets ...
San Diego Union Tribune - United States
OSLO, Norway – The Norwegian unit of the Scandinavian Airlines System
has been indicted for unfair use of trade secrets illegally taken from
a smaller rival ...
<http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/business/20060613-0926-norway-sas-tra
desecrets.html>

County records going on computer
Corsicana Daily Sun - Corsicana,TX,USA
... Initially, all records “going forward” will be put into the computer
database. ... start going back and adding previous years documents to
the computer files. ...
<http://www.corsicanadailysun.com/news/local_story_164111329.html>

Half of Lost Voter Records Found in Denver
Houston Chronicle - United States
The lost microfilmed voter registration files records contain Social 
Security
numbers, addresses and other personal information from 1989 to 1998. ...
<http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/ap/nation/3964323.html>

CA buys NJ software rival
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
... its own programs for managing email and files. ... CA also plans to
integrate MDY's records management technology ... for managing email and
other business documents. ...
<http://www.newsday.com/business/ny-bzca0614,0,2237047.story?coll=ny-busi
ness-leadheadlines>

United States: Proposed Rule Changes on E-filings, Unpublished ...
Mondaq News Alerts (subcription) - London,UK
... interrogatory involving review of business records by providing ...
massive "dumps" of unorganized e-files by requiring production of 
documents
as they ...
<http://www.mondaq.com/article.asp?articleid=40308&searchresults=1>

Computer Associates acquires MDY Group International
eChannelLine - North York,Ontario,Canada
... MDY's solutions are designed to help organizations centrally manage
physical and electronic records distributed across the enterprise, 
regardless
of location ...
<http://www.echannelline.com/usa/story.cfm?item=20847>

Judge rules against city in lawsuit over records
San Jose Mercury News - CA, USA
... Judge Kevin McKenney, citing the California Public Records Act, 
found
last week that although privacy laws protect the records of city 
employees
in general ...
<http://www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/
peninsula/14806201.htm>

Stanford professor sues Joyce's estate
Sacramento Bee - CA, USA
... "People have destroyed documents about Lucia Joyce for over 60 
years,
apparently due largely to the stigma that previous generations attached
to young women ...
<http://www.sacbee.com/24hour/entertainment/books/news/story/3308292p-121
88371c.html>




Peter A. Kurilecz
Richmond, Va
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