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Among those who could have been affected by the glitch were students with “secure flags,” which mandate that their personal information be kept absolutely secret. The purpose of these flags is to protect students who have legitimate reason to fear a leak of this information—celebrities or those in political asylum, or even students fearing a stalker. Health Services’ mistake compromised the safety of these students...
...implications of this leak are problematic on many levels. Harvard students should fear for their privacy, as this was a security hole that could be potentially dangerous. Prescription medications are the business of a patient and doctor, releasing the information to anyone else could have dire social and legal consequences. Knowledge of a Prozac prescription or medication for a potentially embarrassing illness affects not only the way we think about others but the way they are treated as well. Moreover, this security hole was open for a long period of time without attracting notice. It begs the question whether other...
...crew spent the next two days putting the lab back in order, removing the one-third of ceiling tiles that were damaged and cleaning carpets and furniture, before Harvard Arts and Sciences Computer Services (HASCS) staff checked the 14 computers affected by the leak...
Santa's workshop is anything but shipshape: sacks of bell-shaped ornaments cascade from tabletops, plastic buckets leak cartoon-colored chemicals onto the cement floor, and scattered tinsel is everywhere. Ding Hangjuan, a 43-year-old former peasant, kicks through the Yuletide wreckage. Ding set up her ornament factory in an abandoned schoolhouse six years ago to manufacture decorations for Christmas trees in the U.S. This year, Ding's 400 workers labored overtime to supply a brand-new market. "My buyers were once foreigners, but now 10% of what I make stays here in China," she says...
UNAUTHORIZED LEAKS Two months before the election, unnamed CIA, Pentagon and State Department professionals began grumbling to reporters that Iraq was in much worse shape than Bush was claiming on the stump. After the leak of a July National Intelligence Estimate predicting Iraq could be in civil war by the end of 2005, conservative columnist Robert Novak accused the CIA of trying to undermine the President's re-election...