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(follow-up) Ca: Defence confirms breach of medical information of Forces personnel

Posted on December 25, 2010 by Dissent

Alison Auld of The Canadian Press provides an update to a breach previously mentioned on this blog: Defence officials are reviewing the medical records of several Forces personnel after an investigation showed their personal health information was mistakenly placed in a veteran’s military medical file. Maj. Cindy Tessier said the file belonging to navy veteran Wayne…

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(update) JP: MPD admits antiterror data leak

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Dissent

Japan has had a number of embarrassing data breaches involving the Winny file-sharing program. Will this turn out to be another one? The Metropolitan Police Department on Friday effectively admitted that some of its internal documents on investigations into international terrorism were leaked onto the Internet in late October. […] The MPD has been questioning…

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(follow-up) Compensation confusion over Santander’s statement fiasco

Posted on December 24, 2010 by Dissent

Victoria Bischoff reports: Santander yesterday admitted sending the wrong bank statements containing other people’s personal details to thousands and thousands of customers. We explain if these customers will be entitled to compensation and if they are now at more risk of fraud? Will I get compensation from Santander? Early misleading reports indicate that tens of…

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(follow-up) Former Stens Corporation employee sentenced to probation for computer intrusion

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Dissent

Walter D. Puckett, 40, of Williamstown, Ky., was sentenced yesterday to three years of probation by U.S. District Chief Judge Richard L. Young after his guilty plea to computer intrusion. According to a press release issued by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Indiana, Puckett admitted that he accessed the computer system of…

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Former HBPA director pleads guilty to conspiracy to commit ID theft to rig election results

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Dissent

Cindy Romero, a/k/a Cricket Romero, age 50, a resident of Metairie, Louisiana, pled guilty yesterday in federal court before U.S. District Judge Lance M. Africk to conspiracy to commit identity theft, announced U. S. Attorney Jim Letten. According to court documents, Romero admitted that while employed by the Louisiana Horsemen’s Benevolent and Protective Association (HBPA),…

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Judge issues permanent injunction against DA, Weld sheriff in Operation Number Games

Posted on December 23, 2010 by Dissent

Will this be the end to the long-running saga? Nate A. Miller reports: A Larimer District Court judge has put a formal end to efforts on the part of Weld District Attorney Ken Buck and Weld County Sheriff John Cooke to crack down on illegal immigration and identity theft using records from a Greeley tax…

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