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Ca: Bar and lounge workers warned of potential privacy breach (update1)

Posted on October 10, 2012 by Dissent

Jana G. Pruden reports: Hundreds of employees of the Oil City Hospitality Group are being warned that personal information such as social insurance numbers and birth dates has been “accessed and possibly compromised” after a break-in at the company’s head office this summer. The group owns a number of popular bars and lounges in Edmonton,…

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KS: Salina businesses see high number of computer thefts

Posted on October 9, 2012 by Dissent

Last month I tweeted about a rash of burglaries where thieves were stealing computers from Salina, Kansas businesses. Samantha Anderson reports that there have been more burglaries since then: Two businesses had computer or computer parts stolen over the weekend. One of those businesses was American Family Insurance. […] Other businesses hit in the last…

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Stolen Monterey Institute of International Studies laptop contained students’ SSNs

Posted on October 5, 2012 by Dissent

Monterey Institute of International Studies, a graduate school at Middlebury College in California, has been notifying students whose unencrypted names and Social Security numbers were on a laptop stolen during a burglary at an employee’s home. The letter, dated October 3,  offers no explanation as to why the data weren’t encrypted, but offers those affected…

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NC: Laptops stolen from Robeson elections board contained personal info of 71,000 voters

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Dissent

Ali Rockett reports that 71,000 registered voters were notified by letter dated September 12 that five laptops containing their personal information were stolen from the Robeson County Board of Elections sometime between July 18 and September 4. The unencrypted laptops had been kept in a padlocked room, but were removed during a time that a…

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Ca: Massive identity theft scheme busted

Posted on September 27, 2012 by Dissent

Tyler Olsen reports: A Chilliwack woman is facing multiple charges after Mounties uncovered what they say was a complex identity theft scheme that included pieces of ID stolen from Abbotsford. Mounties found around 1,000 stolen personal ID cards along with computer hard drives full of credit card data while executing a search warrant at a…

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Personal information stolen from 2 nonprofits

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Dissent

Christian Cazares reports that burglaries at the American Heart Association and Olive Crest offices in Las Vegas resulted in the theft of personal information stored on laptops.  Read more on KVVU. “

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