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AU: Medical records scattered on Sydney street

Posted on May 24, 2009 by Dissent

From ABC News: New South Wales Police have confirmed that several boxes of sensitive documents containing records from a private nursing home were found on a street in inner Sydney. Police say the boxes of papers were located by a council clean-up crew but a Sydney taxi driver says he stopped to inspect the documents…

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Hotmail Mobile back online after privacy glitch

Posted on May 24, 2009 by Dissent

From Silicon Republic: A technical glitch that allowed at least one Vodafone customer to view the private Hotmail account details of another user has been fixed following global downtime for the mobile webmail service. A spokesperson for Vodafone Ireland said the issue was brought to light after a customer contacted the company who subsequently removed…

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Ca: Passport applications from Kelowna go missing

Posted on May 20, 2009 by Dissent

From the Canadian Press: More than one month after they were filed in Kelowna, at least 50 Canadian passport applications have disappeared. Passport Canada officials in Vancouver confirm the loss. They have advised affected applicants to check their bank accounts and keep a close watch for any potential identity theft. In December 2008, the Privacy…

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UK: Leicester City Council breaches the Data Protection Act

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Dissent

From a press release (pdf) from the Information Commissioner’s Office, this follow-up to a breach initially reported in November 2008: Leicester City Council has signed a formal Undertaking outlining that it will endeavour to keep personal information secure in future. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) found Leicester City Council in breach of the Data Protection…

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Military computer stolen in Edinburgh

Posted on May 19, 2009 by Dissent

STV reports: A laptop computer apparently holding the personal details of 200 soldiers and their next of kin have been stolen in Edinburgh, STV news has learned. The computer belonged to a non-commissioned officer from an infantry battalion based in the capital. It was returned after a member of the public discovered what the computer…

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Bits ‘n Pieces

Posted on May 18, 2009 by Dissent

In the justice system: Vicky L. Munn, a former supervisor with the St. Tammany District Attorney’s Office and Todd Kelly, a local private investigator, were each sentenced to three years’ probation for conspiracy to exceed authorized access to a governmental computer. According to court records, Munn sold over 48 criminal records to Kelly between 2003…

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