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PA: Investigation launched into missing N. Franklin records

Posted on September 19, 2013 by Dissent

Scott Beveridge reports: North Franklin Township police are investigating the disappearance of records from the township building, some of them dating back to 2008. Township supervising Chairman Alex Migyanko said it appears the records, including planning commission and personnel files, appear to have been stolen earlier this year. Read more on the Observer-Reporter.

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Swisscom Acknowledges Data Security Breach

Posted on September 18, 2013 by Dissent

Neue Zürcher Zeitung NZZ was in possession of four data tapes that apparently originated from Swisscom’s data centres, the editorial office has informed the company. The records concerned are apparently backup files from 2008 to 2010 containing internal Swisscom data, including e-mails. It is still not clear to Swisscom whether customer data are also stored…

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Stolen laptop held bank account info and Social Security numbers of Buckeye Title Loans of California, Buckey Check Cashing of California, and Cash Central of California customers (update 2)

Posted on September 17, 2013 by Dissent

On June 27, 2013, a laptop containing personal information of customers of Buckeye Title Loans of California, LLC  and Cash Central of California LLC was stolen from a locked vehicle in a smash-and-grab incident. Other items stolen in the incident included credit cards, a wallet and other personal property, which raises the question of whether all…

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Failure to encrypt results in EPIC breach

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Dissent

Sometime in the evening of July 16 or the early morning hours of July 17, burglars managed to steal five laptop computers from the offices of Edgewood Partners Insurance Center (EPIC) in San Francisco.  The theft was discovered on the 17th and reported to the police, but as of September 6, the laptops – one…

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ACOA satisfied with security measures despite theft of computers

Posted on August 30, 2013 by Dissent

From the probably-shouldn’t-say-that dept.: Yes, laptops that possibly contained personally identifiable information were stolen from our office in a burglary, but we don’t need to strengthen our security measures, says the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency.

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Update to Republic Services stolen laptop breach

Posted on August 29, 2013 by Dissent

Well, now maybe the media will pay more attention to the Republic Services breach I reported the other day. The laptop stolen from the employee’s home held the unencrypted names and Social Security numbers of 82,160  current and former employees.

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