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18,000 Social Security numbers printed on outside of U.Va. student mailings

Posted on July 17, 2013 by Dissent

The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports: The Social Security numbers of 18,700 University of Virginia students appeared on the address labels of health insurance brochures mailed across the country in the latest in a string of breaches at the state’s flagship university. Read more on their site.

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TN: Another hack involving a restaurant

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Dissent

WBIR reports:  Local and federal investigators are looking into who stole credit card information from several customers at a Farragut restaurant. Workers with Wild Wing Cafe say a hacker broke through their system and stole credit card numbers. They say it only affected a small number of customers who were in the restaurant last week….

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NASA ARC Memo: Breach of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) – July 1, 2013

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Dissent

Status Report Source: Ames Research Center Subject: Breach of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) – July 1, 2013 From: ARC-HR Date: July 10, 2013 On Monday July 1, 2013 an email message was sent to all Civil Servants titled “Supreme Court Decision on the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and Federal Employee Benefits.” The email was…

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NY: State worker sent 17,743 Medicaid records to personal account

Posted on July 16, 2013 by Dissent

Jon Campbell reports: A state employee was placed on leave after emailing thousands of private Medicaid records to his personal email account, state Medicaid Inspector General James Cox announced today. The security breach happened on Oct. 12 of last year, when the employee — who worked for Cox’s office — sent 17,743 records to the…

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Digging in their heels: Wyndham and LabMD challenge FTC’s authority in data security cases

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Dissent

Cross-posted from PHIprivacy.net: Adam Greenberg reports on two cases where businesses have challenged the FTC’s authority in data security cases.  Although Wyndham’s challenge has been discussed in detail on DataBreaches.net (see these posts), I haven’t really described the LabMD case until now. In the LabMD case, the Atlanta Business Chronicle reported last year: The federal agency…

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TX: Personal info of 16,000 Harris County employees’ discovered in electronic files in Vietnam

Posted on July 12, 2013 by Dissent

Brian Collister reports that the personal information of approximately 16,000 former and current Harris County employees was found in two electronic files in Vietnam. The information included names, Social Security numbers, and dates of birth. One of the files was from 2005 and another was from 2007, both before the county changed its system to…

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