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1. 251,287 ³
WIKILEAKS IS RESPONSIBLE INSIDER BREACHES
for the release of 251,287 of the US State currently make up 42% of government breaches —
Department’s classified communications. that’s up 68% from 2008.
2008 +68% NOW 42%
SECURITY BREACHES
GOVERNMENTS
ARE AT RISK TOO
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A GOVERNMENT
The failure to erase personal
information from a National
AT RISK LAPTOP
sells for about
$12
Archive and Records Administra-
MILLION OF IDENTITY $12,017 on the
,01
tion (NARA) hard drive put
7
VETERANS THEFT. BLACK MARKET.
SOURCES
CBC News – www.cbc.ca/news/technology/story/2011/11/15/technology-data-
Identities of CAME UNDER THREAT
80,000
breaches-it-security.html (Canada)
after computer data was Ponemon Institute – www.ponemon.org/local/upload/fckjail/generalcontent/18/file/
stolen by a civilian official Cost%20of%20a%20Lost%20Laptop%20White%20Paper%20Final%203.pdf (U.S.)
Forbes – www.forbes.com/2009/11/24/security-hackers-data-technology-cio-network-breaches.html
OFFICERS of the NYPD’s pension fund. NY Post – www.nypost.com/p/news/regional/item_8BX3Qmj7PnfxPOdMPZTr8K#ixzz1jFv7eqYy
BBC – www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-14765837
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