Chapel Hill researcher demoted after security breach

[Nicole Kegler <nk278 () GEORGETOWN EDU>]

 Has anyone been keeping up with this story about the Chapel Hill 
researcher who was demoted after her server, which contained PII, was 
hacked?

http://chronicle.com/article/Chapel-Hill-Researcher-Fights/124821/?key=SmN7cgVsO3RHZ3pqYjgRMDwBP3xsYhh7YHVJOXB6bl9TGQ%3D%3D 


 I would be interested in hearing your thoughts about this, and what 
could have been done differently by the university.

--
Nicole Kegler
Communications Manager
University Information Security Office
Georgetown University
202-687-5784

Protecting data is a shared responsibility!

INSTALL antivirus and antispyware software.
USE strong passwords.
KNOW who you are dealing with online.
STORE confidential and sensitive data on encrypted devices only.
SHUT DOWN computers or disconnect from the Internet when it's not in use.