Federal authorities are investigating an alleged breach affecting the personal information of approximately 12,000 Savannah River Site workers, The Augusta Chronicle reports. A U.S. Department of Energy official said, “Initial indications are that this disclosure was not the result of a cyberintrusion and no classified data was compromised.” In a separate incident, Xbox Live subscribers have been assured by Microsoft that their accounts have not been compromised after it was discovered that the names and e-mail addresses of nearly 3,000 users were accidentally leaked online. Meanwhile, one report states that higher education data breaches were at a near-record high in 2012.
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