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Security Analysts Challenged Nikki Haley's Defense of The State's Information Security
Jan 4, 2013Security analysts this week challenged South Carolina Governor Nikki Haley's defense of the state's information security practices in the wake of a data breach at the S.C. Department of Revenue that exposed the Social Security Numbers ...
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The Dead Can't Speak for Themselves But Can Apparently File U.S. Tax Returns
Dec 20, 2012The dead can't speak for themselves. But they can apparently file U.S. tax returns. A new audit of the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has found the agency paid refunds to criminals who filed false tax returns, in some cases on behalf of ...
Tags: IRS, U.S.tax returns, TIGTA, ID theft
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South Carolina's Governor Faulted an Outdated Internal Revenue Service
Nov 21, 2012South Carolina's governor faulted an outdated Internal Revenue Service standard as a contributing factor to a massive data breach that exposed Social Security numbers of 3.8 million taxpayers plus credit card and bank account data. ...
Tags: South Carolina, IRS, malware, 7-Zip to compress information
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SSN Belonging to About 3.6 Million Residents in South Carolina Have Been Exposed
Oct 26, 2012Computerworld-In the biggest data compromise of the year,Social Security Numbers(SSN)belonging to about 3.6 million residents in South Carolina have been exposed in an intrusion into a computer at the state's Department of Revenue. ...
Tags: credit card, debit card, SSNs
