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CA: Medical records found dumped on Paradise Hills sidewalk

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Dissent

KGTV reports: Medical documents containing names and Social Security numbers for hundreds of patients were found dumped on a Paradise Hills sidewalk Monday morning. The records were discovered by a man on a sidewalk with some other trash in the area of Paradise Valley Road and Jester Street. The man then reported it to San Diego…

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Weeks after their details were posted online, Miami-Dade police first notified of breach

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Dissent

On February 16, I  linked to a story about Palm Beach law enforcement personnel and judges having their personal info posted online. Today, Lance Dixon reports that those whose details were exposed are only first being notified: Miami-Dade County is investigating a breach of privacy that has affected thousands of police officers and other county employees. The personal information…

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Iowa Dept. of Human Services mistakenly shared personal info on nursing home residents

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Dissent

Jason Clayworth reports that Iowa’s Department of Human Services mistakenly shared 425 Iowans’ information with nursing facilities. The DHS became aware of the incident on Jan. 22. The agency sent letters dated Feb. 12 to each person, noting that the agency’s Medicaid Enterprise Medical Services United had mailed roster reports to the homes and had…

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Mansueto Ventures hacked, employees of Inc., Fast Company become tax fraud victims

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Dissent

Keith J. Kelly reports: Mansueto Ventures, publisher of Inc. and Fast Company magazines, was the victim of a massive data breach that exposed employees’ wage information and Social Security numbers to hackers. The hackers have already used the illegally obtained information to file fraudulent federal and state tax returns, one worker said. Read more on…

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21st Century Oncology Notifies Patients of Data Security Incident

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Dissent

Update, March 8: A 21st Century Oncology spokesperson confirmed today to DataBreaches.net that 2.2 million patients were impacted by this breach. Note that this is the second time 21st Century Oncology learned of a data breach from federal authorities.  In 2013, this site reported on an incident involving a rogue employee. That incident never appeared on HHS’s breach…

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California man hacked CMU student’s account, prosecutors say

Posted on March 4, 2016 by Dissent

Brian Bowling reports: A California college student hacked the student account of a Carnegie Mellon University student to steal her identity and attempt to get credit cards and personal loans in her name, federal prosecutors said. A federal grand jury indicted Dennis C. Liu, 23, of San Marino, Calif., in May on three counts of…

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