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CBC warns past, current staff personal data may be at risk after break-in, theft of computer

Posted on May 16, 2018 by Dissent

CBC News reports on a CBC breach:

The CBC is warning more than 20,000 of its past, present and contract employees that their personal and financial information may be at risk after a break-in and the theft of computer equipment.

“An intruder recently broke into a secure area of CBC/Radio-Canada, stealing a piece of computer equipment,” Judith Purves, executive vice-president and CFO of CBC, said in a statement.

Read more on CBC.


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