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University of Miami reports stolen tapes affecting patients

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2008-04-25 15:34:41 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...tapes of patient information was stolen. The tapes were in a transport case that was stolen from a vehicle contracted by the storage company on March 17 in downtown Coral Gables, the company reported Reference URL University of Miami announcement The Associated Press via The Florida Times-Union ComputerWorld Report Credit The University of...
 
Tags: personal information belongs, personal information, tapes, university, information, financial information, secure information services, data, usable data
 
 
 
 
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LoJack service treats tapes like stolen cars

2008-03-27 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
Fujifilm introduced a LoJack system for tracking data tapes
 
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Bank loses tapes with data on 4.5M clients

2008-05-30 13:00:00 by Editor in Computerworld Security News
 
A New York bank confirmed that it lost a box of data storage tapes containing the unencrypted personal information of 4.5 million people during transit to an off-site facility
 
Tags: data storage tapes, million people, york bank, personal information, off-site facility, transit, lost, box
 
 
 
 
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Bank loses tapes with data on 4.5M clients

2008-06-01 00:00:00 by HASH0x847315c in Network World on Security
 
Bank of New York Mellon Corp. officials last week confirmed that a box of unencrypted data storage tapes holding personal information of more than 4.5 million individuals was lost more than three months ago by a third-party vendor during transport to an off-site facility
 
Tags: data storage tapes, york mellon corp, months ago, personal information, bank, third-party vendor, off-site facility, million individuals, transport
 
 
 
 
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Thieves steal tapes holding 2.2M billing records

2008-06-11 00:00:00 by HASH0x8472e2c in Network World on Security
 
University of Utah officials this week acknowledged that a metal box of backup tapes containing billing records of some 2.2 million patients was stolen early this month from the car of a courier who left it in a parked car overnight outside his home
 
Tags: car, car overnight, utah officials, records, million patients, backup tapes, metal box, university, month
 
 
 
 
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2.2 million billing records missing on stolen backup tape

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2008-06-11 12:33:06 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...tapes, contained Social Security numbers of 1.3 million people treated at the university over the last 16 years people would be notified by a letter at a cost of $500,000 just for stamps and envelopes Evan] How much would it have cost to encrypt the information on the tapes? The State of Utah has an exemption in their breach notification law...
 
Tags: tape, backup tape, backup, information, personal information, backup information tapes, million, utah, million people live
 
 
 
 
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BNY Mellon Shareowner Services loses backup tape

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2008-03-27 15:52:10 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...tapes last month storing personal information including names, Social Security numbers and possibly bank account numbers Reference URL The Baltimore Sun Report Credit Liz F. Kay, Baltimore Sun reporter Response From the online source cited above A Pittsburgh-based shareholder services firm has notified about 3,500 individuals -- some of...
 
Tags: tapes, tapes held, bank, possibly bank account, computer data tapes, information, personal information, data, assists clients
 
 
 
 
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Thousands of customer bank details on stolen Boots backup tape

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2008-04-25 10:14:24 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...tapes included names, addresses and bank details of 27,000 dental plan customers, which is run by private healthcare contractor Medisure. The tapes also contained the records of 7,000 employees Boots and Medisure, who administer the plan for the company, said all customers had been informed The tapes were taken from the car of a...
 
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GE Money and Iron Mountain unable to locate tape

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2008-01-07 14:01:37 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...tapes containing confidential information is bad karma. Just ask IBM, Kraft, The Hartford, HMRC, etc It was checked into their secure facility and never checked out, and a search of their premises and ours has been unable to locate it There is no record of the tape being removed from the facility and we have no indication that your personal...
 
Tags: money, sensitive personal information, personal information, iron mountain, breach, hampshire breach notification, information, sensitive consumer information, tape
 
 
 
 
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J.C. Penney customers affected by lost GE Money backup tape

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2008-01-18 10:24:59 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...tapes. According to their web site, they handle data storage (and protection) for over 90,000 organizations in 26 countries. Eventually a tape will go missing. I don't place much blame on Iron Mountain as I do on GE Money declined to identify the other retailers whose customers' information is missing but said "it includes many of the large...