San Francisco police reportedly arrested a man Monday morning who was at a pawn shop trying to sell two computers labeled as San Francisco State University property following a break-in at the school recently. The Humanities Building at SFSU was broken into over the weekend and two iMac computers were stolen, school spokeswoman Ellen Griffin said. There was broken glass and damage to some windows and the room where the two computers were stolen.
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A man caught stealing computers Thursday in the South of Market area gave them back when confronted by the victim, cops said. A 52-year-old man who lives in the 400 block of Bryant Street heard noises coming from his front door around 5:10 a.m., police said. When he went to investigate, he saw his front door was open and walked outside. There he saw a man, about 19 years old, putting four computers into a blue Honda Civic.
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Hundreds of surplus New Jersey state computers almost went out for auction with their hard disks still full of the most confidential ID information. Data included taxpayers’ Social Security numbers, reports on child abuse suspects, a judge’s tax returns and a list of state employees’ computer passwords. A late-stage audit of computers in the New Jersey surplus-property warehouse found sensitive information in storage on more than three-fourths of the hard disks.
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Office of Management and Budget Director Peter Orszag told a group of business leaders today that the federal government is inefficient because its employees have more advanced computers at home than they do at their offices.
“Twenty years ago, people who came to work in the federal government had better technology at work than at home,” Orszag said. “Now that’s no longer the case."
You can probably guess what Orszag said next:
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Continued inappropriate use of city computers by workers has forced San Francisco to move forward with an aggresive campaign of warnings.
A decision was recently made to move forward with a pop-up warning after “some employees continue their inappropriate use of city resources, despite reminders in the Employee Handbook and department policies,” according to a memo from a human resources staff member.
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