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FL: Fired Hernando County deputy charged with identity theft over e-mails

Posted on April 21, 2009 by Dissent

Joel Anderson reports: The e-mails referred to one of the highest-ranking officers at the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office as “racist.” They alleged discriminatory treatment against some of the deputies. They were supposedly coming from Sgt. George Smith. However, the e-mails were all the work of an online thief, according to the Sheriff’s Office. Former Deputy…

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HHS offers health IT privacy guidelines

Posted on April 21, 2009 by Dissent

Brian Robinson reports in Government Health IT: The Health and Human Services Department has begun overhauling the privacy and security rules that govern personal health information, which is considered vital to attempts by Congress and the Obama administration to broaden the adoption of electronic health records. HHS published guidance on April 17 that outlines the…

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Wal-Mart employee data compromised; 48,000 affected

Posted on April 20, 2009 by Dissent

Well, I haven’t found anything more on this from any news source and it’s always odd to find out about a U.S. breach from a non-U.S. source, but International Supermarkets is reporting that: It has come to light that Wal-Mart has suffered a breach in its staff data system due to a former employee leaving…

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IN: Personal Documents Found Strewn Along Rural Road

Posted on April 19, 2009 by Dissent

6News reports that thousands of documents containing personal information — including Social Security numbers and financial information — were found on a rural road. The files appear to have come from DFS Capital Funding.

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CO: Weld DA files appeal involving fraud by illegal immigrants

Posted on April 18, 2009 by Dissent

Monte Whaley of The Denver Post reports: Weld County District Attorney Ken Buck is asking the Colorado Court of Appeals to overturn a judge’s decision that stopped his investigation of identity theft involving illegal immigrants. […] Weld sheriff’s deputies in October searched Amalia’s Translation and Tax Service in Greeley, where they took more than 5,000…

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Data Breach Notification Law Across the World from California to Australia

Posted on April 18, 2009 by Dissent

Alana Maurushat of University of New South Wales has published a review and comparison that is available online at bepress.com in pdf format. The abstract: Data breach notification and disclosure laws are emerging around the globe. The following article and table examine the specifics of data breach notification frameworks in multiple jurisdictions. Over the year…

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