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  • Private Data of 8,600 Canadian Teachers Compromised ()

    Laptops containing sensitive records belonging to thousands of Ontario teachers have been stolen, CBC News has learned. The three laptops contained names, addresses, birth dates and social insurance numbers of some 8,600 teachers, most of whom work at elementary schools for the Toronto District School Board. The computers ...

  • Woman Sentenced For Stealing Patients Info (November 23, 2009)

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  • Commerce Dept. slow to notify employees of security breach (January 28, 2010)

    Why did it take the Commerce Department so long to notify employees that their personal information, including Social Security numbers, had been let loose on the Internet? On Monday, employees were informed by letters mailed to their homes about "a breach of protocol involving your Personally Identifiable Information (PII), ...

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  • UCSF says laptop with 4,400 patient records stolen, then recovered (January 28, 2010)

    UC San Francisco said Wednesday that a laptop containing files with information on 4,400 patients was stolen from a UCSF School of Medicine employee on or about November 30. The university said Jan. 27 that it is in the process of alerting affected patients that their health information “is ...

HSU employee info possibly compromised after computer virus

A Humboldt State University computer infected with a virus may have exposed the personal information of 3,500 people employed by the school between 2002 and 2006. HSU spokesman Paul Mann said no employees or former employees have yet reported having their information -- like Social Security numbers -- being used or stolen. Notifications are being sent out to current and former employees. "We're erring on the side of conservatism," Mann said. Read entire article… http://www.times-standard.com/localnews/ci_14300813

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