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No more credit monitoring for vets?
Veterans whose personal information was stolen on May 3rd have had their 1 free year of credit monitoring revoked by the Bush Administration. The government decided to revoke the $160.5 million option because the laptop was recovered and it appears like nothing on either the laptop nor external hard drive...
Tags: vets, VA Office, government, security, laptop, data, bush, va, veterans affairs, 26.5, Nathank@..., vet, laptop computer, monitoring
Discussion threads 2006-07-19

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Getting over laptop loss
why is that kind of information being stored on a laptop?in this day & age of high speed internet connections, secure vpn connections to workplace networks why is the FBI of all people storing highly confidential/sensitive data on more than 26 million U.S. military veterans on a laptop pc that...
Tags: Federal government, Notebooks, laptop computer, FBI
Discussion threads 2006-07-11
Belgian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Implements Getronics Easily Configurable IT Support System
The Belgian Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs employs approximately 2,800 people worldwide. Their IT systems are the absolutely critical means of contact with the Brussels headquarters. It must be available 24/7 days, without fail. They wanted to set up an IT support system that is easily and extensively configurable and...
Tags: Getronics, Information Technology, Belgian Federal Public Service Foreign Affairs, GET.SMC, Strategy, Service Level Management, Management, It Operations, It service Management
Case studies
The Department of Home Affairs in South Africa Is Preventing Identity Fraud
South Africa's Department of Home Affairs is responsible for the central registry of all citizens and permanent residents, maintaining their birth, death, marriage and related records - no small task in a country with 43 million citizens. The fact that South Africa's government and private sector each lose approximately U.S....
Tags: Identity Fraud, Unisys Corp., South Africa, Government, Vertical Industries, Litigation, Sales Channel, Enterprise Software, Software, Business Operations, Sales
Case studies
Stolen VA Laptop has been recovered
The WashingtonPost reports that on June 29th officials announced that theLaptop stolen from an employee of the Department of Veterans Affairs had beenrecovered. The Laptop hosted a databasecontaining the personal details (names, dob, social security numbers etc) ofmillions of current and former personnel. The recovered laptop and external hard...
Tags: laptop computer
Blog posts 2006-07-06
India's Ministry of Home Affairs Improves Policing of Remote Areas
The Immigration Section of the Andamn and Nicobar Islands Police Department authorizes, monitors, and reports on visits to the islands by foreign travelers via Port Blair. They wanted to overcome problems associated with the slow transfer of information from the Ministry of Home Affairs to the remote Andaman and Nicobar...
Tags: Oracle Corp., Foreigner, Monitors & Displays, Databases, Enterprise Software, Hardware, Components, Software, Data Management
Case studies
Chatham House Brings Its Affairs 'To Order'
Chatham House, formerly known as the Royal Institute of International Affairs RIIA is one of the world's leading institutes for the analysis of international issues. Founded in 1920, Chatham House is an independent research institute, think tank and membership organisation for individuals, corporations, governments and NGOs. Microsoft Dynamics GP provided...
Tags: Microsoft Corp., Institute, Government, Vertical Industries, Enterprise Software, Software
Case studies 2006-11-01
Personal data of 26+million veterans stolen
Well, some idiot has doneit again (carelessly handled other people's private information) and this time someone needs to serve some serious prison time if onlyto set an example and put an end to this absurd situation where schools,hospitals, and government all demand our personal information before rendering services and then...
Tags: Web site development, Federal government, Vertical industries, Web technology
Blog posts 2006-05-22
Ecuadorean Foreign Affairs Ministry Enhances IT Security and Access With New Technology
The Ecuadorean Ministry of Foreign Affairs, or Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores MRE, needed a way to manage IT authentication across 180 worldwide locations. By deploying Windows Server 2008 with the read-only domain controller feature, the MRE is providing reliable access to information and services for users while enhancing security and...
Tags: IT Security, Microsoft Access, Information Technology, Microsoft Windows Server 2008, Strategy, Security, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Management
Case studies 2008-01-01
Plasmon Case Study: Southeast Louisiana Veterans Hospital
Due to the flooding caused by Katrina, all medical records from the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Health Care System were destroyed or severely damaged. The goal South Central Health Care System and his team were to recover as much data as possible and to develop a new disaster recovery plan that...
Tags: Hospital, Plasmon Plc., Disaster Recovery, Team Management, Data Management, Management
Case studies 2006-11-09
Australian Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs
The Australian Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs DIMIA maintains the lawful and orderly entry and stay of people in Australia. The Department wanted to simplify online visa application and integrate visa application process with other systems. DIMIA deployed Borland software for its solution and implemented Borland Enterprise...
Tags: Borland Software Corp., EJB, J2Ee, Web Technology, E-business/E-Commerce, Application Servers, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Servers, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Internet, Software, Hardware
Case studies 2007-04-09
VA Senate Joint Oversight Committee hearing today
V.A. Sec. Jim Nicholson is testifying before the Senate’sjoint oversight hearing. Hear it online (CSPAN-3) NOW at: http://www.c-span.org/watch/index.asp?Cat=TV&Code=CS3&ShowVidDays=30&ShowVidDesc=&ArchiveDays=30 The audio and video feed will also probably be available in C-SPAN archives later._______________________Equifax has offered special services to everyone who may havebeen affected http://www.equifax.com/siteAssets/productPromos/veteran/veteran_breach.htmTo place an initial fraud alert on...
Tags: U.S. Senate
Blog posts 2006-05-25
Oracle Case Study: United States Marine Corps, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Manpower Information Division
The United States Marine Corps, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Manpower Information Division wanted to maximize the use of technology to disseminate information within the Manpower Department of Headquarters Marine Corps and to Marines and civilians worldwide, and present a contemporary and intuitive Web presence for public access to Manpower Information....
Tags: Oracle Corp., Professional Development, Internet, Career
Case studies
Assessment of Data Quality
Veterans Affair's (VA's) ability to accomplish its mission is dependent on the quality of its data. Each day, VA employees use data to make decisions that affect America's veterans. In delivering medical care, processing benefits, and providing burial services, data accuracy and reliability are paramount. Each program office has initiated...
Tags: U.S. Department Of Veterans Affairs, Data Quality, Databases, Enterprise Software, Software, Data Management
White papers 2005-11-17
Denmark's Ministry of Refugee, Immigration and Integration Affairs Standardizes Desktop
Denmark's Ministry of Refugee, Immigration and Integration Affairs enjoyed a 33% consolidation of its file and print servers after deploying Microsoft Windows Server 2003 to replace a mixed network infrastructure of Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 and Microsoft Windows 2000 Server. The Ministry also used automation features such as Remote...
Tags: Desktop, Microsoft Corp., Integration, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software
Case studies
More on Veteran Data Theft
Full information is finally seeping out and it turns out thatthe records were mostly of veterans and families of veterans discharged after1975.Although I suspected we weren’t being told the whole story simplybecause I was a Washington-based reporter, I didn’t want to say it withoutevidence but apparently the VA delayed telling...
Tags: FULL Information
Blog posts 2006-05-24
Managing Student Affairs With Perl at the University of Papua New Guinea
In 1999, the University of Papua New Guinea UPNG restructured its academic year from two semesters per year to three trimesters, with a week between each term. The change in the academic calendar led the School of Natural and Physical Sciences SNPS to re-evaluate the data entry process for student...
Tags: Perl, Data Entry, O'Reilly Media Inc., Scripting Languages, Programming Languages, Development Tools, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development
Book chapters
Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs Uses Shared and Self Services to Enhance Efficiency
The Department for Environment, Food, and Rural Affairs Defrawanted to achieve the efficiency savings set by the Gershon Report through optimal asset utilization, sound planning, and world-class business processes. The challenge was to reduce environmental impact of operations in line with the government's "Green" IT agenda. As a solution Defra...
Tags: Food, Oracle Corp., Environment, Asset Management, Food & Beverage, Government, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Manufacturing
Case studies 2008-07-01
Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs Lays the Foundation for Results Oriented Public Management and eGovernment With SAP
The main task of the Ministry of Economic Affairs MEA is to facilitate an efficient Dutch economy with a strong and dynamic private sector. MEA set out to improve the effectiveness and integration of its business processes and management reporting enabled by information systems. They had already implemented SAP as...
Tags: Capgemini, SAP AG, E-government, Business Structures, Operational Planning, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Strategy, Telecommunications, Government, Finance, Business Operations, Enterprise Software, Software, Management
Case studies
How Two Retired Navy Veterans Help New Recruits at the Great Lakes Naval Station Stay Connected With Family and Friends Without Torpedoing Their Paychecks
Web access for sailors stationed at the Great Lakes Naval Station is limited, slow, and lacks printers to make prints of letters from home, course assignments and pay information. Offsite locations are several miles away, have inconvenient hours, and are expensive to use. A cyber cafe within walking distance of...
Tags: Cafe, Connected Corp., Motorola Inc., Games, Printers, Wireless, Personal Technology, Hardware, Peripherals
Case studies 2008-02-13
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