Some Colleges Falling Short in Security of Computers (4/4/05)

By TOM ZELLER Jr.
Published in the NY Times: April 4, 2005

CLICK HERE for more! If the computer age is continually testing how well institutions protect personal information, the nation's colleges and universities may be earning a failing grade.

Last Monday, administrators at the University of California, Berkeley, acknowledged that a computer laptop containing the names and Social Security numbers of nearly 100,000 people - mostly graduate school applicants - had been stolen. Just three days earlier, Northwestern University reported that hackers who broke into computers at the ...

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