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Health Insurer Anthem Hit by Hackers

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Breach Gets Away With Names, Social Security Numbers of Customers, Employees By ANNA WILDE MATHEWS and DANNY YADRON | Wall Street Journal — Anthem Inc., the country’s second-biggest health insurer, said hackers broke into a database containing personal information for about 80 million of its customers and employees in what is likely to be the largest data breach disclosed by a health-care company. Investigators are still determining the extent of the incursion, which was discovered last week, and Anthem said it is likely that “tens of millions” of records were stolen. The health insurer said the breach exposed names, birthdays,…

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Man Standing at Edge of Giant File Cabinets

Advantages & Disadvantages of Traditional File Organization

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by Gregory Hamel, Demand Media, Houston Chronicle — Small businesses accumulate various types of data, such as financial information related to revenues and expenses and data about employees, customers and vendors. Traditional file organization describes storing data in paper files, within folders and filing cabinets. Electronic file organization is a common alternative to paper filing; each system has its benefits and drawbacks. Data Security Traditional file organization has security advantages over electronic filing, but it also has its disadvantages. Electronic files are usually accessible on a network, which means it’s possible for an unauthorized person to gain access to electronic…

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