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Theft of prescription bottles during riots results in breach notifications

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Dissent

There was a lot of media attention last month when Rite Aid disclosed that it was notifying customers whose prescriptions with personal and Rx information were stolen during the Baltimore riots in April. Flying somewhat lower under the media radar, however, was the fact that CVS similarly started notifying its customers later in June.  The…

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2015 Data Breach Legislation Six Month Review: Many Proposals, Few Changes

Posted on July 9, 2015 by Dissent

Bryan Thompson and Sean B. Hoar of Davis Wright Tremaine LLP provide a status on action – and much inaction on bills at the federal and state level: Congress has moved at a glacial pace in considering data security legislation this year, even as the fallout over major data breaches, including the OPM breach, turned…

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Security breach at local hotels led to unauthorized charges on guests’ cards

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Dissent

Fox5 reports on a breach affecting hotel guests as three San Diego hotels. A copy of the hotels operator’s notification was submitted to the California Attorney General’s Office today. The breach occurred in September 2014 until discovery in March 2015: The operator of three San Diego hotels announced Wednesday that a security breach led to…

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Trial begins for Vancouver-based hacker who allegedly stole military secrets

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Dissent

Canadian Press reports: A defence lawyer for a Chinese man living in British Columbia and facing extradition to the United States for allegedly stealing American military secrets wants his client’s case postponed indefinitely. […] Su is charged with working alongside two Chinese military officers to steal restricted information from several military contractors, including Boeing and…

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Second union sues government over OPM hack, alleging constitutional failures

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Dissent

Lisa Rein reports: A second prominent union representing federal employees is suing the government over the Chinese hack of employee data, underscoring the growing legal and political fallout from the breach. The National Treasury Employees Union announced Wednesday that it filed suit against the Office of Personnel Management in U.S. District Court, alleging that the agency violated union members’ constitutional rights by failing to protect…

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Florida Hospital faces two data breach lawsuits

Posted on July 8, 2015 by Dissent

Paul Brinkmann reports: Florida Hospital is facing two possible class action lawsuits regarding two separate data breaches of patient information over the past four years. The hospital is battling both suits, and has recently submitted motions to toss them both out. The first data breach, revealed in August 2011, involved Florida Hospital employees Dale Munroe…

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