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Category: Lost or Missing

UK: Sheffield Council lost document of children’s names – authority’s data breaches exposed

Posted on November 5, 2014 by Dissent

Alex Evans reports: Confidential data has been lost, misplaced or leaked by Sheffield Council 22 times since February 2012, The Star can reveal today. The information includes eight letters sent to the wrong address and a document which contained children’s names going missing. In one breach, a spreadsheet naming 1,729 people who received payments from…

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Credit union notifying customers after drive with personal info lost

Posted on November 4, 2014 by Dissent

Palm Springs Federal Credit Union has been notifying its members after an external drive with their names, addresses, Social Security numbers, and account numbers was lost on or about October 20. In a letter to those affected, CEO Debbie Pitigliano writes that the CU was required to provide the data as part of its regulatory obligation for audits,…

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Quebec court rules in lost personal data case: no fraud, no theft, no class action

Posted on October 30, 2014 by Dissent

Prachi Shah of Clyde & Co. provides an update on litigation stemming from a lost device case previously noted on this blog: Paul Sofio v. OCRCVM (IIROC), 2014 QCCS 4061 (under appeal) – The Quebec Superior Court refuses to authorize a class action where the  loss of personal data did not result in fraud or identity…

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ME: Island Nursing Home successfully sued by former employee

Posted on October 23, 2014 by Dissent

It’s not often we see an employee lawsuit against an employer over lousy data protection, and when we do, it’s more likely to be potential class-action lawsuits by employees following a hack or other data breach. In this case, an individual employee sued her former employer for not adequately storing and protecting her information.  Faith DeAmbrose…

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NYS Attorney General Schneiderman Announces Multi-state Settlement With TD Bank Over Lost Backup Tapes

Posted on October 15, 2014 by Dissent

Attorney General Eric T. Schneiderman today announced a multi-state settlement with TD Bank, N.A. that resolves an inquiry into a 2012 data breach in which 1.4 million files were compromised. The $850,000 settlement requires the bank to reform its practices to help ensure that future incidents do not occur. New York State will receive $114,106.11…

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IL: Students’ personal info compromised when teacher’s backpack stolen in suburbs

Posted on September 30, 2014 by Dissent

WGN reports: A teacher’s backpack at an elementary school in suburban Hoffman Estates was stolen last week and one of the items now missing contains personal information about all the students and more. The pack, known as a “crisis backpack,” has won awards and was developed by the Hoffman Estates Fire Dept to use in…

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