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95 new breaches in 2010 that didn’t make the news

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Dissent

The good folks over at the Identity Theft Resource Center recently posted a very gracious thank-you to me and this site for helping track data breaches. I suspect that they’ll be pulling their hair out this weekend, though. 🙂 In addition to the 100 previously unreported breaches from 2009 that I posted here today, here…

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100 more breaches you probably never knew about in 2009

Posted on April 16, 2010 by Dissent

As noted here and elsewhere, the number of breaches reported in the media and other sources  declined in 2009 relative to 2008, but newly obtained data suggests that once again, there was much that we did not know. During the period September 1 – December 31, 2009,   141 breach reports were received by the…

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Strategic Workforce Solutions notifies employees of data breach

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Dissent

If we want to improve data protection and security, maybe instead of requiring encryption, we should just outlaw cars? A portable storage device stolen from the vehicle of an employee of the Tatum division of SFN Professional Services (Strategic Workforce Solutions) has resulted in the firm notifying its employees that their names, addresses, and Social…

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Yet another laptop stolen from a car puts employee data at risk

Posted on April 14, 2010 by Dissent

Lam Research Corporation has been notifying employees that their personal information was on a laptop stolen from the car of an employee. The laptop was stolen on the night of March 9 or early morning March 10. The company’s investigation indicates that the laptop, which was password- and fingerprint-protected, contained first and last names and…

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79,000 clients identified from stolen HSBC data: prosecutor

Posted on April 13, 2010 by Dissent

Some 79,000 customers have been identified from data stolen from a Swiss unit of HSBC bank, a French prosecutor said Tuesday, citing a far higher number than previously made public. The chief executive of HSBC Private Bank (Switzerland) said last month that details on 24,000 bank customers may have been leaked in the theft three…

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In: Lawyer held for data theft from office

Posted on April 11, 2010 by Dissent

Aneesh Phadnis reports: A junior lawyer, who uploaded over 4,000 documents related to suits and litigations from his office server to personal email accounts, has been booked for data theft. On Friday, the Vakola police arrested Chittaranjan Das after his employer, advocate Rajesh Sharma, complained that he had transferred documents from the office server to…

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