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NY: Ex-Jockey Agent Paid NYRA Employee $100 Month To Access Entry Data

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Dissent

Queens District Attorney Richard A. Brown, joined by New York State Police Superintendent Joseph A. D’Amico, yesterday announced that former jockey agent Manuel Gonzalez has been charged with illegally accessing the New York Racing Association’s (NYRA) computer system 170 times over a 15-month period by using the login and passwords of a NYRA employee whom…

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Documents with Social Security numbers found in Albuquerque dumpster

Posted on January 27, 2016 by Dissent

KOAT reports: It’s tax season, and that means a lot of sensitive information is getting printed on a lot of pieces of paper. Action 7 News found some of that paper just lying in an Albuquerque dumpster. “I’m the one that put the stuff in there,” said Frank Shannon. “It’s 10 years old.” That stuff…

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GSK Scientists Indicted For Allegedly Stealing Biopharmaceutical Trade Secrets

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Dissent

Another insider breach, this one involving GlaxoSmithKline, was announced by the U.S. Attorney’s Office in Eastern Pennsylvania last week: An indictment was filed  charging five people in an alleged scheme to steal biopharmaceutical trade secrets from pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline (GSK), announced United States Attorney Zane David Memeger.  Charged in the conspiracy are: Yu Xue, 45,…

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OH: Community Mercy Health Partners notifies patients after vendor improperly discarded patient records (UPDATED)

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Dissent

There’s an update to the update below. The incident was reported to HHS as impacting Community 113,528 patients’ records. Original post: There’s an update to a breach reported previously on this site. From a statement on their site: Community Mercy Health Partners (CMHP) and its hospitals, Springfield Regional Medical Center and Mercy Memorial Hospital, are committed…

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Centene discloses missing hard drives contain personal information of 950,000 people

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Dissent

Health insurer Centene Corp. “takes the privacy and security of our members’ information seriously,” said Michael F. Neidorff, chairman, CEO of Centene, announcing that six missing hard drives contain the name, address, date of birth, social security number, member ID number, and health information of 950,000 members. And oh yes, they’re disclosing the breach out of…

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CAVA offers employees credit monitoring in wake of misconfigured database

Posted on January 25, 2016 by Dissent

Back in December, this site broke the story of a misconfigured database affecting students and faculty at California Virtual Academies.  The leaky database had been uncovered by independent researcher Chris Vickery, who estimated the number affected at 59,500.  CAVA would subsequently inform this site that an unnamed vendor was responsible for the misconfiguration. Today, CAVA submitted a copy…

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