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Professor emails private student records by accident

Posted on April 26, 2010 by Dissent

Mike LaCount reports: On April 8, students in the UW-Milwaukee Geography department received an e-mail containing personal information of former UWM students, but the message was removed before most of the recipients opened it. Judith Kenny, associate professor and undergraduate program chair for the department of geography, sent an e-mail to 97 students in the…

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Missing Student Records From Chattanooga State

Posted on April 22, 2010 by Dissent

Karen Zatkulak reports: Nearly two thousand students records from Chattanooga State are missing. Administrators there tell us the company hired to scan the documents, mishandled them. The school says this is not the first time this company hired to protect information did the opposite. They say it’s the same business who dumped medical documents from…

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(follow-up) Ex-university police officer gets probation in UCM identity theft case

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Dissent

As a follow-up to a case previously reported here, James B. Drake, the former University of Central Missouri police officer who pleaded guilty in January to stealing student identification information and conspiracy to commit identity theft, was sentenced by a federal judge in Kansas City to five years of probation. His wife is scheduled to…

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Fear of identity theft after break-in at college

Posted on April 21, 2010 by Dissent

John Walshe reports: Birth certificates and other personal details including bank drafts and cheques from around 20 teacher training applicants have been stolen from a college. The break-in at St Patrick’s College of Education in Drumcondra, Dublin has raised fears among some applicants and their parents about the dangers of identity theft. President of the…

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CT Attorney General Seeks More Details About Student Loan Data Breach Involving 3.3 Million

Posted on April 20, 2010 by Dissent

Attorney General Richard Blumenthal today announced that he is seeking more details about a data breach at Educational Credit Management Corporation (ECMC) that may have exposed personal information on 3.3 million federal student loan borrowers, including hundreds of thousands from Connecticut. Minnesota law enforcement officials announced that they have recovered the stolen data and arrested…

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Student data found exposed

Posted on April 19, 2010 by Dissent

A file containing sensitive student information was found by an Olympic College student unsecured on the OC intranet recently, but according to the Information Technology Department the problem has been fixed. Tom Jacobs, customer service manager for IT, said the file was secured “within minutes of finding the problem.” Jon Bowers, student body president, said…

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