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Ex-UBS Employee Charged With Data Theft on Trial in Switzerland

Posted on January 7, 2019 by Dissent

Hugo Miller reports: An ex-employee of UBS Group AG charged with stealing data on the bank’s clients and selling it to German tax authorities stands trial in Switzerland on Monday, in a case that rakes up the thorny issue of whether such leaks are the work of a whistleblower or a thief. The man, whom…

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A former NSA contractor accused of stealing a treasure trove of data offers to plead guilty to data theft

Posted on January 6, 2019 by Dissent

Scott Shane has an update on the case of former NSA contractor Harold T. Martin, who is potentially facing more than 100 years in prison when you start adding up all the felony counts:  A veteran cybersecurity specialist for the National Security Agency and other intelligence organizations, accused of taking thousands of secret documents home…

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After nearly five years lawsuit against Flowers Hospital is over

Posted on December 26, 2018 by Dissent

WTVY reports that lawsuit stemming from an insider breach that was part of a tax refund fraud scheme has settled: A federal lawsuit claiming a Dothan hospital’s negligence resulted in the theft of patients’ personal information has been dismissed. Attorneys agreed to a settlement and a judge approved it.  The settlement calls for Flowers Hospital…

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MN: Wright County finally notifying residents of data breach due to employee transferring data to his home computer

Posted on December 14, 2018 by Dissent

Courtney Godfrey reports: Taking work home with you sounds like something a hardworking employee would do, unless that work includes private, sensitive data like it did with one employee in Wright County. The county knew about the data breach for seven months before notifying possible victims. It wasn’t until FOX 9 filed a public records…

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Pagosa Springs Medical Center pays $111,400 to settle OCR charges for failing to terminate employee’s access to ePHI after employment ended

Posted on December 11, 2018 by Dissent

Another enforcement action by HHS/OCR was announced today. This settlement involving Upper San Juan Health Service District (d/b/a Pagosa Springs Medical Center) is not an incident that I have been able to locate on HHS’s public breach tool or in this site’s records. According to the resolution agreement, the HHS investigation was opened in 2013.  No,…

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TN: Dickson attorney charged with fraud, identity theft of clients and law partners

Posted on December 8, 2018 by Dissent

Joey Gill reports:  A Dickson attorney is facing federal charges after a Department of Justice investigation uncovered $1.3 million stolen from clients and false tax returns filed. Jackie Lynn Garton, 54, was charged Thursday with wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and tax fraud related to a years-long scheme during which money was stolen from clients…

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