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NZ: Kiwibank breach ‘significant’ – Privacy Commissioner

Posted on July 31, 2020 by Dissent

Kiwibank is investigating how it sent 4200 customers an email or online bank statement with their own account number, name and address, but another person’s transaction history. The commissioner, John Edwards, said some people will be identifiable by the statements and information sent. Read more on RNZ.

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In: #GTUDataLeak: GTU students complain of massive data leak after mock test

Posted on July 30, 2020 by Dissent

Nidhi Taneja reports: The students of Gujarat Technological University have complained of massive data leaks during online pre-check trial/mock tests. The test was conducted by the university on July 28. Students allege that their personal details including ID proofs were leaked on the university’s website. Read more on IndiaTV.

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Vermont Tax Department exposed 3 years worth of tax return info

Posted on July 30, 2020 by Dissent

Sergiu Gatlan reports: The Vermont Department of Taxes today disclosed that taxpayers’ private information was exposed because of a security issue affecting its online filing site discovered on July 2, 2020. The data breach affected all Vermonters who electronically filed Property Transfer Tax returns using the tax department’s site between February 2017 and July 2020….

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White House Tells EPIC to Delete COVID-19 Records, EPIC Declines

Posted on July 26, 2020 by Dissent

I usually post items from EPIC.org over on PogoWasRight.org, but this one gets posted as a government breach on this site, too. In an unusual development, the White House directed EPIC this week to delete a set of records that EPIC recently obtained from the Office of Science & Technology Policy—a request which EPIC declined….

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‘Unforgivable’: The privacy breach that exposed sensitive details of WA’s virus fight

Posted on July 20, 2020 by Dissent

Kelly Haywood and Gary Adshead report: One of Western Australia’s biggest privacy breaches, which involves the interception of thousands of State Government communications, is under investigation. Nine News revealed on Monday evening that the most sensitive information to be hacked and posted to a public website relates to the management of the Covid-19 crisis in…

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Heartland Counseling Services announces potential contacts information breach in email gaffe

Posted on July 17, 2020 by Dissent

Reilly Mahon reports: Heartland Counseling Services, Inc. said on Thursday that the protected health information of more than 500 contacts was potentially compromised. They said in a statement that a breach happened on May 19 as a result of the use of electronic mail communication made to the contacts of Heartland Counseling Services. The breach…

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