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Author: Dissent

Follow-up: Settlement OK’d in DA Davidson hacker lawsuit, extortionists indicted

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Dissent

In January 2008, Davidson Companies, a Great Falls-based investment company, revealed that a hacker had broken into a database in 2007 and obtained the names and Social Security numbers of some 226,000 Davidson clients. A lawsuit filed against the company in April was re-filed in May of 2008. Now the lawsuit has settled and there…

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UK: Primary Care Trusts breach the Data Protection Act

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Dissent

Great Yarmouth and Waveney Primary Care Trust and Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust have taken remedial action after the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found them in breach of the Data Protection Act. Great Yarmouth and Waveney Primary Care Trust (PCT) informed the ICO of the theft of two desktop computers containing sensitive personal data relating to…

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Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust to improve data security

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Dissent

Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust has pledged to improve the security of patients’ personal information after the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found it in breach of the Data Protection Act. The ICO was provided with a report from the Director of ICT regarding the theft of a laptop computer from the Audiology Department. The…

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UK: Probe over access to patient data

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Dissent

An inquiry is being carried out into a data breach at a Hull GP surgery after patients’ records were accessed by an unauthorised member of staff. NHS Hull said it was working with the police after the incident at a GP group practice in the west of the city, which affects about 350 patients. The…

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UK: Primary Care Trusts breach the Data Protection Act

Posted on November 13, 2009 by Dissent

Great Yarmouth and Waveney Primary Care Trust and Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust have taken remedial action after the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found them in breach of the Data Protection Act. Great Yarmouth and Waveney Primary Care Trust (PCT) informed the ICO of the theft of two desktop computers containing sensitive personal data relating to…

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AZ: Former Quebedeaux employee sentenced for fraud and identity theft

Posted on November 12, 2009 by Dissent

Leasa Conze reports: A former Quebedeaux Pontiac employee was sentenced today to five years in prison after pleading guilty to bank fraud and aggravated identity theft. John Savage III,from Fort Lauderdale, Florida, moved to Tucson In October 2007 and took a job with the local dealership, where he had access to customer credit cards. Read…

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