Word: breach
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...processing companies are hubs for millions of payment records. It is the juiciest target for an individual who wants account numbers. It is a honeypot for identity thieves." CHRIS HOOFNAGLE, senior consul for the Electronic Privacy Information Center in Washington, D.C., on a security breach at a credit-card payment-processing company in Arizona. More than 40 million accounts may have been exposed to fraud...
Last June, Shleifer and Hay were found liable for conspiring to defraud the government. Federal Judge Douglas P. Woodlock found that the two economists had violated the False Claims Act and that their actions made Harvard liable for breach of contract...
While professors are given some leeway to award more ‘A’ grades than the set 35 percent, they are required to account for the breach at a meeting and in writing...
...This behavior is unethical at best—a serious breach of trust that can not be countered by rationalization,” he wrote. “Any applicant found to have done so will not be admitted to this school...
...dates back to at least 1988, when Harvard began a secret 52-acre, $88 million buying spree. When Harvard disclosed those purchases in 1997, Boston Mayor Thomas M. Menino called it “total arrogance.” Even a Harvard spokesman called it a “breach of trust...