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Starbucks May Be Aren’t Liable for Workers’ ID Theft Risk (updated)

Posted on December 14, 2010 by Dissent

Tim Hull reports the latest on a lawsuit that stemmed from a case involving a stolen laptop in 2008: Starbucks employees whose personal information was stolen with a company laptop can sue the coffee kahuna for negligence, the 9th Circuit ruled Tuesday. About 97,000 current and former Starbucks employees were exposed to identity theft in…

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VA: Portsmouth tax service dumps unshredded tax returns in dumpster

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Dissent

Once again, tax returns are found unshredded in a dumpster.  This time, WTKR reports that the tax records were prepared by Liberty Tax Service in Portsmouth, Virginia. Martin Thomas, Jr. with the Decker Law Firm says it’s a class 2 misdemeanor under state law which reads, “They may not dispose of, for the purpose of…

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Mountain Vista Medical Center notifies 2,284 endoscopy patients of missing records

Posted on December 13, 2010 by Dissent

A few mainstream media news organizations such as Arizona Republic and KPHO are reporting a breach involving Mountain Vista Medical Center in Mesa, AZ. A notice posted to the medical center’s site dated December 10 says: On October 13, 2010, Mountain Vista Medical Center became aware that compact memory data cards containing information related to procedures occurring January…

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Ca: Veteran ‘shocked’ after receiving medical records of other military members

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Dissent

Alison Auld of The Canadian Press reports: The Department of Defence has launched an investigation after a former member of the Canadian Forces found sensitive health and personal information about other military personnel in his medical file. Wayne Finn said he was stunned to discover everything from other service members’ social insurance numbers, blood test…

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Gawker Media is compromised. The responsible parties reach out to TNW (updated)

Posted on December 12, 2010 by Dissent

Matt Brian reports: As we reported earlier, it appeared that the Gawker Media organization’s social media accounts (namely Twitter) had been compromised. While Twitter specifically appears to have been fixed, there’s more to the story. We have been in touch, personally, with the a member of the party responsible for the attack and it appears that the compromised…

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TX: Tax returns and loan documents found unshredded in dumpster

Posted on December 11, 2010 by Dissent

Andy Liscano reports: Someone mailed an envelope anonymously to Action Ten’s Andy Liscano. It didn’t have a return address on it. But inside were tax returns and loan documents for 7 Corpus Christi residents. Sensitive personal information that, in the wrong hands, could potentially be disastrous for these people. One of them is a Corpus…

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