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Data security breach hits Portland-area employees of PCC Structurals (updated)

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Dissent

Richard Reed reports: Sometime between Dec. 30 and Jan. 10, an unidentified person left documents in a Portland-area restaurant that included confidential information about PCC Structurals Inc. employees. The security breach was low-tech, unlike the recent data disaster at Target Corp., in which hackers stole credit-card and other personal information for as many as 110 million customers. But…

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IL: Belvidere Culver’s employee charged with identity theft, 80 victims

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Dissent

A Belvidere Culver‘s assistant manager was arrested Tuesday for stealing the credit and debit card numbers of customers while working the drive-thru window. Curtis Peck, 28, of Rockford was charged with two counts of identity theft, a Class 4 felony punishable by one to three years in prison. Belvidere Police saw an increase in identify…

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CT: Tax forms for 27,000 people contain the personal info of others

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Dissent

Ah, the reports of printing and mailing errors on tax forms are starting a bit early this year. Rob Polansky reports: The Connecticut Department of Labor said Friday that tax forms mailed to 27,000 individuals contained information related to other taxpayers. The department admitted the printing error on the 1099-G forms for people who collected…

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Genworth notifies Long Term Care certificate holders after feds uncover data theft

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Dissent

Genworth Life Insurance Company  is notifying certificate holders in three long term care plans after learning that their information was stolen. On December 19, 2013 Genworth was notified by federal law enforcement officials that some Genworth Group Long Term Care (LTC) certificate holders’ information was recovered during a criminal investigation. In a letter dated January 13 to…

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Coca-Cola notifying employees after laptops with personnel information were stolen (updated)

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Dissent

Things don’t always go better with Coke, it seems. Coca-Cola Refreshments (CCR) is notifying employees “and other individuals” that they discovered on December 10th that several laptops assigned to current and former CCR/CCE users had been stolen. The laptops contained personal information.  The letter, signed by their CIO, Tom Miller, does not indicate when the…

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Same day, different email attachment gaffe

Posted on January 24, 2014 by Dissent

And yet another email attachment gaffe to report today, this one involving Apex Systems, whose employee accidentally appended a spreadsheet with employees’ names, Social Security numbers, and salary information to an email sent on December 1.  The mistake was discovered on December 24. The notification sent to Maryland’s Attorney General and affected employees does not…

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