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Author: Dissent

4 more employees gone after sneaking into octuplets' files

Posted on May 2, 2009 by Dissent

Sarah Tully of The Orange County Register reports: Four more hospital employees this week were forced out of their jobs for sneaking into the octuplets’ mother’s private medical records, a hospital spokeswoman confirmed today. Previously, another 15 employees were terminated and eight were disciplined for improperly looking at mother Nadya Suleman’s documents at Kaiser Permanente…

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NY: Thieves raid accounts of Staten Island bank

Posted on May 2, 2009 by Dissent

Barton Horowitz of the Staten Island Advance reports: An ATM security breach at SI Bank & Trust’s Oakwood branch that went undetected for more than a month is under investigation by the FBI. Apparently, bank officials were not aware of the crime until the stealth thieves began cashing in on the stolen data. … Fifty…

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Pointer: The TJX Case: It Lives! With a New Theory of Liability: “Unfairness”

Posted on May 2, 2009 by Dissent

David Navetta has an interesting piece on InfoSec Compliance that begins this way: Little know (or at least discussed) fact: despite announcing settlements with VISA and Mastercard in 2007, the TJX data security litigation is still going. In fact most of the issuing banks impacted by the TJX breach are no longer pursuing TJX and/or…

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Dilemma: flu data vs. privacy

Posted on May 2, 2009 by Dissent

The Associated Press has an article about balancing privacy against the desire for information about flu.  They compare how different areas are handling it and the implications of each type of approach.  They do not mention the case of Andrew Speaker, the lawyer who became infamous in 2007 when unnamed officials released his name as…

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(Follow-up) Stolen Peninsula Orthopaedic backup tapes contained some financial info

Posted on May 2, 2009 by Dissent

When backup tapes containing patient information on patients of Peninsula Orthopaedic Associates were stolen while in transit, the practice notified approximately 100,000 patients. Now, Earl Holland reports that the group subsequently discovered that the stolen backup tape also contained credit or debit card information on up to 400 patients. Peninsula Orthopaedic Associates has sent an…

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Immigrant Legal Resource Center database hacked

Posted on May 1, 2009 by Dissent

The Immigrant Legal Resource Center was apparently hacked (pdf) at some time prior to April 10, but there’s no indication in their notification to the NH Attorney General’s Office as to how many people had their names and credit card numbers compromised.

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