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Clarity Media Group notifies current and former employees that stolen laptop held unencrypted PII

Posted on November 15, 2013 by Dissent

Clarity Media Group is notifying some current and former employees and employees of subsidiaries or Freedom Communications (the previous owner of the Colorado Springs Gazette) that their personal information, including Social Security numbers and 401(k) balance may have been on a laptop stolen from a subsidiary’s employee. You can  read their notification here (pdf)

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Washington State U. notifies employees and students that SSN and financial info were on stolen drives

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Dissent

Bill McKee of Daily News reported this breach last week: More than 300 employees, former employees and students at Washington State University are receiving letters in the mail informing them they may have had personal information compromised when hard drives were stolen from an on-campus office last month. WSU Assistant Police Chief Steve Hansen confirmed…

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Former employee of contractor obtained Baltimore County workers’ personal data

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Dissent

Alison Knezevich reports: Baltimore County authorities say they found Social Security numbers and other personal information from more than 12,000 current and former county workers on the computer of a man who used to work for a county information-technology contractor. The man is in custody in another state and is to be extradited to Maryland to face charges in an unrelated…

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NZ: Fidelity Life Insurance reports breach

Posted on November 1, 2013 by Dissent

A USB stick with sensitive information about 1200 clients of a life insurance company – including personal bank account details – has been stolen from an employee’s car. Fidelity Life chief executive Milton Jennings said the stick had been in an employee’s satchel which he left in his car as he attended a meeting at…

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Yusen Logistics + unencrypted laptop + unattended car = #databreach

Posted on October 25, 2013 by Dissent

From a letter sent by Yusen Logistics (Americas) to its current and former employees: On the morning of September 24, 2013, we learned that a password-protected, unencrypted laptop computer issued to a YLA employee was stolen from the employee’s vehicle the night before. The incident was reported to the police and we immediately began a…

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Two NBC Sports laptops stolen from unattended car

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Dissent

If you follow me on Twitter and thought I was mad at NBC Sports over their coverage of Formula One  (F1) racing, that may pale in comparison to how some others may be feeling this week  after they’ve received a breach notification letter from NBC Sports. It seems that two of NBC Sports’ laptops were…

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