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Verizon employees fired for accessing Obama's cell record

Verizon has quietly fired the employees who couldn't resist the temptation of peeking at the President-elect Obama's cell phone records.

posted by ITworld staff | News | Security | 11/24/08 at 11:26 am | obama, privacy, Verizon


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DOJ requires Verizon to sell assets in Alltel acquisition

The DOJ requires Verizon to sell off some wireless assets in its acquisition of Alltel.

posted by ITworld staff | News | Government | Mobile & wireless | 10/30/08 at 7:50 pm | alltel, regulation, Verizon


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Verizon exposes the wrong 1,200 e-mail addresses

This should be a vendor's first rule when inviting 1,200 IT pros to a seminar about securing data and protecting personal information: Make sure you protect the personal information of the 1,200 professionals you're trying to impress.

posted by ITworld staff | News | Security | 10/10/08 at 8:13 am | email security, privacy, Verizon


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Verizon offers free DSL for up to six months

Verizon, following a quarter when it lost 133,000 DSL customers, has rolled out an offer of up to six months of free DSL with a yearlong contract.

posted by ITworld staff | News | Internet | 09/02/08 at 3:52 pm | broadband, dsl, Verizon


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