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Author: Dissent

IN: Goshen attorney dumps client files in the trash

Posted on April 4, 2009 by Dissent

Justin Leighty of The Elkhart Truth reports that confidential client files from attorney Joe Lehman’s office were just dumped in the trash. The files contained personal and financial information, and were disposed of during a move the office was making. What’s somewhat dumbfounding is that the attorney claimed he didn’t know that there was any…

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Calif. agency probes snooping of octuplet mom’s medical records

Posted on April 4, 2009 by Dissent

Rebecca Vesely reports: The California Department of Public Health has launched an investigation into Kaiser Permanente Bellflower (Calif.) Medical Center after nearly two dozen employees peeked at medical records of Nadya Suleman, who gave birth to octuplets at the facility in January. “This is an issue that is quickly evolving for us,” said Al Lundeen,…

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NZ: Privacy authority joins inquiry

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Dissent

Janine Rankin reports: The Privacy Commission will investigate how schools released schoolgirls’ contact details as part of the HPV (human papilloma virus) vaccination programme. The programme’s planned to continue next year to reach another three year groups, and in future will be routine for Year 8s. Assistant privacy commissioner Katrine Evans said getting the process…

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Ohio University Closes Door on Breach Saga With $90,000 Settlement

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Dissent

Steve Kolowich reports: Ohio University has settled a lawsuit with two former information-technology administrators, paying them a total of $90,000 because the university improperly failed to disclose some records related to an investigation of a data breach three years ago. Thus concludes a saga fraught with litigation, finger-pointing, and the perils of technology. Read more…

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N.B. says privacy policy violated after health records vanished

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Dissent

CBC News in Canada reports: The New Brunswick government is acknowledging that its privacy policies were not followed after the health records of 203 people went missing from a regional health authority in February. Acting health minister Kelly Lamrock said Friday that senior officials in the Department of Health should have been told immediately. That’s…

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Credit Card Fraud Reported at Clearstar

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Dissent

Kellene Stockwell of Channel2 News reports that the Reno Police Department is investigating nearly 30 reports of credit card fraud affecting Clearstar Financial Credit Union members. The reports began March 25th and all of the victims report unauthorized charges at Chicago-area stores. [name and headline corrected to “Clearstar”]

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