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Update: Second B.C. employee fired in document security breach

Posted on November 26, 2009 by Dissent

Rob Shaw and Lindsay Kines report: The B.C. government has fired a second employee in connection with a security breach in which the files of 1,400 income assistance clients turned up in a government worker’s home. Citizens’ Services Minister Ben Stewart confirmed today that the second employee was “involved with” the Public Service Agency within…

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TN: Farmers Insurance Clients’ Info Hacked

Posted on November 24, 2009 by Dissent

Jeremy Finley reports: A big insurance company has a problem with its computers. Federal agents searched two middle Tennessee homes after someone hacked into Farmers Insurance customers’ records. […] According to a statement sent to the Channel 4 I-Team from Farmers Insurance, someone obtained unauthorized computer access to some of their customers’ information in Nashville……..

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Jacksonville Legal Aid worker accused of stealing clients’ identities

Posted on November 24, 2009 by Dissent

Paul Pinkham reports: A receptionist for Jacksonville Area Legal Aid surrendered Tuesday on charges she stole the identities of at least 20 clients and used the information to obtain thousands of dollars’ worth of payday loans. Tashannyo Adena Medley remained free on unsecured bail and was ordered to be in court Monday to answer charges…

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Former Johns Hopkins Hospital employee sentenced

Posted on November 23, 2009 by Dissent

The U. of Utah defendants were not the only hospital-breach defendants sentenced this week.   Michelle Courtney Johnson, a former patient services coordinator at  Johns Hopkins Hospital who was part of an ID theft ring with an employee of Crawford & Company was also sentenced this week. The Associated Press reports that Johnson was sentenced to…

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Follow-up: B.C. privacy czar to probe files breach

Posted on November 22, 2009 by Dissent

Rob Shaw and Lindsay Kines report: B.C.’s privacy commissioner has launched his own investigation into how sensitive information from 1,400 income-assistance clients ended up at the home of a government employee. Information and Privacy Commissioner David Loukidelis said he has tough questions for the provincial government, including how the employee, a government case worker, was…

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Follow-up: FBI looking at UMC records leak

Posted on November 21, 2009 by Dissent

Marshall Allen of the Las Vegas Sun reports: The FBI said Friday it may investigate a breach of patient privacy laws at University Medical Center, where hospital officials are reeling with the realization that at least one of their employees has leaked confidential names, birth dates and Social Security numbers. UMC officials spent Friday determining…

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