It’s a local news story that seems to follow the plotline of a summer blockbuster: An anonymous hacker breaks into a government database, seizes the sensitive information of eight million people, and demands a ransom of $10 million. But the recent breach of a Virginia health database has raised troubling real-world concerns. Tech Tuesday explores data safety and cyberthreats.

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  • Shari Lawrence Pfleeger Senior Researcher, RAND Corporation
  • Deven McGraw Director, Health Privacy Project, Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT)
  • Alan Paller WAMU Guest Analyst; and Director of Research, SANS Institute

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