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ESMNE inadvertently discloses employee financial details

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2008-04-06 16:51:10 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...employees Number Affected 137 Types of Data Names, bank identification numbers and bank account numbers Breach Description I am writing to notify you that on March 20, 2008, Eastern Sales and Marketing New England ("ESMNE") learned that it inadvertently disclosed to one of its former employees your name, bank identification number and bank...
 
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Former employee exposes Purdue Pharma personal information

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2008-05-12 18:44:52 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Employees Number Affected 5,000 Types of Data names, dates of birth, Social Security numbers and other pension related information Breach Description a former employee accessed a disk containing personal information about individuals employed by Purdue Pharma and its associated U.S. companies prior to December 31, 2003 and attempted to...
 
Tags: information, personal information, information security professionals, purdue pharma, purdue, information confidentiality, employee information misuse, employee, original disk
 
 
 
 
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Former Verizon Wireless employee charged with identity theft

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2008-04-27 09:43:33 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...employee of Verizon Wireless who worked in a telesales position has been charged with identity theft by the Somerset County, New Jersey Prosecutor's Office. According to Verizon Wireless, it appears that he may have taken sensitive personal information belonging to Verizon Wireless customers during his employment from November, 2003 to...
 
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Employee fraud at Tenet Healthcare affects 37,000

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2008-02-18 10:26:45 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...employee working in the Tenet Healthcare Corporation billing center in Frisco, Texas has been convicted of identity theft. Terrence Brooks worked for the company for less than two years and stole names, Social Security numbers and other personal information belonging to at least 90 patients, but also had access to 37,000 Reference URL The...
 
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Cashing in on employee theft, or honest whistleblower?

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2008-02-25 14:03:19 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...employee of the company. As a result of this breach, Heinrich Kieber was convicted of "serious fraud, dangerous threats, unlawful compulsion, and suppression of documents." Now it appears that German authorities paid Mr. Kieber "as much as 5 million euros ($7.4 million)" for information about German account holders for the purpose of...
 
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Laptop is stolen from the car of a First Calgary Savings employee

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2008-05-20 10:47:48 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...employee's vehicle has raised concerns for Alberta's privacy commissioner In a letter sent yesterday to its customers, First Calgary Savings said a vehicle parked in a secured underground parkade was vandalized and the bank employee's laptop and cellphone stolen last month Reference URL Calgary Sun First Calgary Savings Report Credit Bill...
 
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Stolen Griffin Electric laptop exposes employee information

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2008-04-11 11:40:02 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Employees Number Affected Unknown The New Hampshire State Attorney General was notified of "approximately 55 New Hampshire residents Types of Data employee names, social security numbers and dates of birth Breach Description Please be advised that our company experienced a potential data breach that occurred when one of our Human...
 
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Employee fraud at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage affects some customers

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2008-07-08 12:58:12 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...employee working in our reverse mortgage servicing department inappropriately used another customer's account information. We have taken appropriate action against this individual Reference URL New Hampshire State Attorney General breach notification Report Credit The New Hampshire State Attorney General Response From the online source...
 
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Laptop stolen from a Kraft Foods traveling employee

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2008-03-04 13:26:48 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Employees Number Affected 20,000 Types of Data It contained the names and may have contained Social Security numbers, - Kraft Foods spokeswoman Cathy Pernu Breach Description A company-owned laptop was stolen from a traveling Kraft Foods employee that may have contained sensitive personal information belonging to employees of the company ...
 
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Employee fraud hits Baptist Health in Arkansas

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2008-07-11 00:00:20 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...employee at a Wal-Mart store on 25 counts of financial identity fraud Evan] Wouldn't life be grand if we could trust our employees? Maybe, I suppose The letters, mailed last week, follow the firing of the woman in early June North Little Rock police say Tamara Hill, 30, of that city worked at Baptist Health Medical Center-North Little Rock...
 
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