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Wang Chau consultants got off easy over confidential leak, Hong Kong lawmakers tell officials

Posted on November 15, 2016 by Dissent

Shirley Zhao reports: Lawmakers accused the government of being too lenient in punishing a consultancy firm that leaked confidential internal data to a private developer after barring it from bidding on government projects for only three months. Read more on South China Morning Post.

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Ca: 197 patient health records ‘inappropriately accessed’ by provincial employee — for birthday cards

Posted on November 14, 2016 by Dissent

Bryce Hoye reports: A former government employee wasn’t up to anything nefarious when she peeked at the private health records and home addresses of Manitoba patients — she just wanted to know where to send her love and birthday wishes. A spokesperson with Manitoba Health said an internal investigation is underway after 197 patient health records were “inappropriately accessed”…

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MLS seeks, finds, plugs data breach

Posted on November 12, 2016 by Dissent

Richard Mize reports: Home security system sales pitches were coming too soon and too accurately, hitting new homeowners and their real estate agents immediately after closing. Realtors smelled a rat. People were getting hit up for ADT Security systems based on private data, clearly. Plus, the ADT Security reseller was making it sound like the…

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Broward Health patient data stolen for fraud ring

Posted on November 10, 2016 by Dissent

Dan Christensen reports: For the second time in three years, a data breach at Broward Health has caused the release of personal patient information in what one district executive called “a ring of thugs.” Broward Health disclosed the breach on its website last month, saying it was advised by “law enforcement authorities” on May 12…

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Personal information for thousands of Colorado vets may have been compromised

Posted on November 9, 2016 by Dissent

KKTV reports: More than 2,100 Colorado veterans may have had their personal information compromised, the VA Eastern Colorado Health Care System (ECHCS) said Wednesday. At risk are the veterans’ names, the last four digits of their Social Security number and their diagnoses. According to the ECHCS, the information may have been compromised when a VA…

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CA: Former Davis apartment manager gets prison for ID theft

Posted on November 6, 2016 by Dissent

Lauren Keene reports: The former property manager for an East Davis apartment complex was sentenced to four years and three months in prison Thursday for committing identity theft and other crimes, the U.S. Attorney’s Office announced Friday. William Raymond Stanley Jr., 31, of Sacramento, was living at the Tuscany Villas apartments, 2526 E. Eighth St.,…

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