Test Scores Are Exposed on Web Site
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Aug 2008
klg14
Hawthorne, CA
August 19, 2008
Student Files Are Exposed on Web Site
By BRAD STONE
New York Times
The Princeton Review, the test-preparatory firm, accidentally published the personal data and standardized test scores of tens of thousands of Florida students on its Web site, where they were available for seven weeks.
A flaw in configuring the site allowed anyone to type in a relatively simple Web address and have unfettered access to hundreds of files on the company’s computer network, including educational materials and internal communications...
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http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/19/technology/19review.html?_r=2&oref=slogin&oref=slogin
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