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Universities may be more vulnerable to data breaches

by Jessica Floum | Mar 18, 2014 | Education

  WASHINGTON — Mike King can’t come to terms with the fact that his Social Security number was stolen. The University of Maryland senior first heard about the data breach when he received a tip for The Diamondback, the student newspaper where he’s the...
In rush to digital medical records, progress comes slowly

In rush to digital medical records, progress comes slowly

by Alanna Autler | Mar 1, 2011 | Health & Science

The day before Mac Greene died, he visited a wound doctor. Greene had some bursitis on his elbow—a fluid-filled sac underneath his skin. But without access to Greene’s medical records, the specialist couldn’t treat Greene. He especially couldn’t see that Greene needed...

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