{"id":399,"date":"2011-01-27T12:43:24","date_gmt":"2011-01-27T17:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kamivaniea.com\/?p=399"},"modified":"2011-05-09T10:54:46","modified_gmt":"2011-05-09T14:54:46","slug":"who-is-responsible-for-securing-confidential-information","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kamivaniea.com\/?p=399","title":{"rendered":"Who is responsible for securing confidential information?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/news\/2011\/01\/27\/unc_case_highlights_debate_about_data_security_and_accountability_for_hacks\">Interesting article<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill found out last year that, in 2007, someone had hacked into a server holding personal information of 180,000 mammography patients from around the state. . . . . The university tried to fire &#8212; and is still trying to punish &#8212; the researcher who was in charge of the information.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Basically the school is trying to punish the researcher for failing to keep the data secure and the researcher is claiming that security isn&#8217;t her expertise. She did everything she knew to do but the university could have done a better job of providing her with support for keeping confidential information secure. <\/p>\n<p><strong>Update:<\/strong><br \/>\nA <a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsobserver.com\/2011\/05\/09\/1185493\/breach-costly-for-researcher-unc.html\">resolution has been reached<\/a>. The Professor in question is being reinstated as a full professor provided that she voluntarily retires. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interesting article The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill found out last year that, in 2007, someone had hacked into a server holding personal information of 180,000 mammography patients from around the state. . . . . The university tried to fire &#8212; and is still trying to punish &#8212; the researcher who was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[19,35,25],"class_list":["post-399","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-research","tag-access-control","tag-data-breach","tag-security"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2u4LH-6r","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kamivaniea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kamivaniea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kamivaniea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kamivaniea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kamivaniea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=399"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/kamivaniea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":434,"href":"https:\/\/kamivaniea.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/399\/revisions\/434"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kamivaniea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=399"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kamivaniea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=399"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kamivaniea.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}