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Stolen personal laptop may have Memorial University student info

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2008-02-05 14:57:10 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...personal laptop computer was stolen from the home of a Memorial University professor while he was out of town that may have contained sensitive personal information belonging to students of the school Reference URL Memorial University new release Canadian Press story Report Credit Memorial University Response From the online sources cited...
 
Tags: secure personal information, personal information, sensitive personal information, university, information, information access, memorial, professor, memorial professor
 
 
 
 
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Stolen account firm laptop contained personal information

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2008-04-28 09:50:55 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...personal information Breach Description NORTH BEND - The theft of a laptop computer owned by a local accounting firm has made nearly 500 employees of Coos County and private organizations concerned about identity theft Reference URL The World Report Credit Jessica Musicar and Jolene Guzman, Staff Writers at The World Response From the...
 
Tags: information, clients personal information, clients, personal information, specific information, store confidential information, client information, confidential information, personal information inside
 
 
 
 
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Personal member information on The Dental Network website

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2008-03-20 12:05:14 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...personal information that included name, Social Security number, address(es) and date of birth Reference URL The New Hampshire Attorney General breach notification Report Credit The New Hampshire State Attorney General Response From the online source cited above This letter is to inform you of a privacy incident affecting residents of...
 
Tags: information, breach description, breach, breach notification completely, dental network, data breach, personal information, website, security breach
 
 
 
 
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SCSU web server becomes spam server and exposes personal information

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2008-05-02 11:12:47 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...Personal information belonging to thousands of people on a public web server. UGH Upon discovering this potential vulnerability, the university immediately disabled the application and secured the file There has been no determination that the personal information contained in the file was accessed, nor is there any indication that this data...
 
Tags: personal information, information, evan personal information, web server, personal information storage, university, university system, personal, university immediately
 
 
 
 
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Personal information of 103,000 doctors from 11 states posted to web site

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2008-03-03 09:19:48 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...personal information to a publicly accessible web server. The breach affects as many as 103,000 doctors from eleven states Reference URL WEAU Channel 13 News WDTN Channel 2 News Radio Iowa news story Report Credit WEAU Channel 13 News Response From the online sources cited above Health Net Federal Services representatives told us...
 
Tags: personal information, sensitive personal information, information, providers personal information, doctors, health net, health net employees, 103-thousand doctors, social security
 
 
 
 
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Irish jobs site compromised and personal information accessed

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2008-03-31 10:13:21 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...personal information Breach Description A security breach occurred on job-seekers site Jobs.ie late on Thursday 27 March, when what the company described as a small number of CVs were illegally downloaded by a third-party that hacked the site and gained access to the database Reference URL Jobs.ie Important Notice SiliconRepublic The Irish...
 
Tags: jobs, information, personal information, job-seekers site jobs, site, identity, identity theft, breach description, breach
 
 
 
 
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Oracle misplaces computer containing personal information

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2007-12-13 12:07:05 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...personal information. The personal information belonged to employees and contractors of Lodestar, a company acquired by Oracle in the first half of 2007 Reference URL The New Hampshire State Attorney General breach notification Report Credit The New Hampshire State Attorney General Response From the official New Hampshire breach...
 
Tags: personal information, oracle, information, sensitive personal information, assume oracle, oracle corporation recently, breach, hampshire breach notification, oracle public relations
 
 
 
 
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Wellesley seniors' personal information lost in mail

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2008-02-29 11:48:00 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...personal information belonging to seniors was sent from the Wellesley Health Department to a Medicare processing office in Charlestown. When the envelope arrived it was missing the list of information. The U.S. Postal Inspection Service and local police are investigating Reference URL The Boston Globe WCVB-TV Channel 5 The Boston Herald ...
 
Tags: personal information, destination post office, office, information, health department office, sensitive personal information, wellesley, health, post office
 
 
 
 
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Chertoff Says Fingerprints Aren't Personal Data

2008-04-21 06:54:40 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...personal data, among four countries is quite a scary thing SECRETARY CHERTOFF: Well, first of all, a fingerprint is hardly personal data because you leave it on glasses and silverware and articles all over the world, they're like footprints. They're not particularly private Sounds like he's confusing "secret" data with "personal" data. Lots...
 
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Donor personal information was on Lifeblood stolen laptop

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2008-02-14 10:17:22 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...personal information belonging to blood donors Reference URL Lifeblood Press Release Commercialappeal.com story WREG Memphis Channel 3 News Report Credit Lifeblood Response From the online sources cited above Two laptop computers are missing from Lifebloods possession and presumed to be stolen Someone got inside a storage room at the...
 
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