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Ca: Stolen hard drive contained pain patients’ sensitive information

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Dissent

Pamela DiPinto the Edmonton Journal reports: A portable hard drive containing backup copies of 1,000 Alberta Health Services’ Central Alberta Pain and Rehabilitation Institute client records was stolen recently from a clinic in Lacombe, the AHS revealed Friday. An unconfirmed number of non-AHS patients at the Lacombe clinic are also affected by the breach. The…

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UK: ICO called on to punish Milton Keynes Council

Posted on May 20, 2011 by Dissent

Tom Brewster reports: The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has been called on to reprimand Milton Keynes Council for a data breach which exposed citizens’ information. The local authority admitted to accidentally posting results from a residents’ survey on its website, revealing addresses and phone numbers of 50 participants, the Milton Keynes Citizen reported. Personal data…

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Kr: Hacker steals customer data from small brokerage

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Dissent

An unidentified hacker has broken into the computer system of a small South Korean brokerage house to steal the firm’s customer data, the financial regulator said Thursday, adding concerns over financial firms’ computer security maintenance. The Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) said the hacker infiltrated the computer server of Leading Investment & Securities Co. and stole…

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(follow-up) Kr: Regulator plans to discipline Hyundai Capital over hacking

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Dissent

A Hyundai Capital data breach disclosed in April is resulting in consequences from South Korea’s financial regulator.  Yonhap News Agency reports: South Korea’s financial regulator decided Wednesday to punish Hyundai Capital Services Inc. for lax computer system maintenance, which led to a major hacking attack at the biggest local consumer finance firm. The Financial Supervisory…

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France’s official P2P monitoring firm hacked

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Dissent

Dan Goodin reports: The French government has temporarily suspended its reliance on the company designated to monitor file-sharing networks for copyright scofflaws following reports that a hack on its servers may have leaked sensitive information. Eric Walter, France’s secretary general of internet piracy, made the announcement over Twitter on Tuesday, saying that Hadopi, short for…

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UK: University of Kent ‘unlawfully’ disclosed disability data

Posted on May 17, 2011 by Dissent

Zack Whittaker writes: The University of Kent has been found to have breached data protection rules as a result of a disclosure of personal data, relating to an email which could identify other students with disabilities.Yesterday, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK data protection agency, assessed that the University unlawfully disclosed personal data, mostly…

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