yoav Zitun reports: Air Force Commander Maj. Gen. Amir Eshel suspended an Air Force col. for two weeks, after he reported that his army-issued laptop was stolen from his home. The commander, who serves in the military headquarters in the Kiryah, reportedly took the laptop home with him, despite orders not to do so. It…
Category: Theft
Laptop with crucial CMO data stolen
TNN reports: In a strange incident, a laptop of a close personal aide of chief minister Vijay Rupani was reportedly stolen from the third floor of the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO) in Swarnim Sankul. The development left the aide, who sits in the third chamber from CM’s chamber, and other staff members in a tizzy as the theft…
Syrian refugees’ data stolen from council worker day before Clydebank arrival
Tristan Stewart-Robinson reports on a small-N breach with potentially huge consequences for those affected: A list of the names of Syrian refugees and their new addresses in Clydebank was stolen one day before they were moved to the town, The Post can reveal. Some of the most vulnerable families in the world, fleeing the ravages of war, could…
Indiana business associate providing employee benefits management notifies 7,242 after laptop theft
From their notification letter, which does not explain why it took 2.5 months for them to make notifications nor where the laptop was stolen: We are writing to inform you of a data security incident at Gibson Insurance Agency, Inc. (“Gibson”) that may have resulted in the disclosure of your personal information, including your name…
City Hall mum on burglary at Mama Lucy Hospital, medical records, vouchers gone
Chrispinus Wekesa reports: The Nairobi government has remained silent after the Mama Lucy Kibaki Hospital was burglaried (sic) and medical records stolen. Staff at the hospital said on Tuesday night, unknown people broke into the procurement office and stole medical records. Health CEC Bernard Muia and superintendent Musa Mohamed were reluctant to speak to the Star….
Napa Valley Dentistry notifies patients after theft of server from storage facility
A dental practice that purchased another dentist’s practice in 2012 finds itself having to notify their patients and his former patients after the theft of a server from a storage facility. In a letter to their patients and those of Dr. Justin Quinn, Dr. Justin Newberry of Napa Valley Dentistry states that on August 11, they discovered that a password-protected…