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Laptop stolen from PSEG employee’s home contained employee data

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Dissent

A laptop stolen during a burglary of a PSEG employee’s home on September 25 contained employees’ names and Social Security numbers. According to a letter sent to the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office on October 7, the New Jersey electricity and gas company intended to notify affected employees on or about October 10. The letter…

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AdvancePierre Foods sends unencrypted employee 401k data on flash drive that gets lost in the mail

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Dissent

Through their attorneys, AdvancePierre Foods recently notified the New Hampshire Attorney General’s Office that a flash drive containing unencrypted personal information of its employees had been lost in the U.S. mail. The October 6 letter indicated that on September 8, the firm had sent the flash drive to its  401k provider, Milliman. The envelope arrived on…

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FL: Wells Fargo Customers Got Someone Else’s Financial Information (update 2)

Posted on October 20, 2011 by Dissent

Mike Lyons reports that a mailing error by Wells Fargo in Florida exposed customers’ bank account information to each other. Social Security numbers were not involved, but bank account numbers, balances, and transactions were. Ugh. Update:  This may be a regional or national problem, as other parts of the country are also reporting complaints from…

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IA: Inmate church says identities were stolen

Posted on October 19, 2011 by Dissent

A United Methodist congregation made up of inmates at the Iowa Correctional Institute for Women in Mitchellville said an Indianola woman and former inmate used its volunteers’ personal information to steal 40 identities. Women at the Well United Methodist Church said Shelley Bridges, 37, obtained victims’ personal information, including Social Security numbers and birth dates,…

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SAISD website exposes students’ personal info (updated)

Posted on October 15, 2011 by Dissent

Lindsay Kastner reports: Confidential information about dozens of San Antonio Independent School District students was exposed on the Internet, apparently for months, and officials were scrambling Friday to repair the security breach. A Google search by a San Antonio Express-News reader who was checking out an unfamiliar phone number brought up the district’s “Potential Dropout…

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SEC Warns Staff Their Stocks Data Was Exposed (Update 1)

Posted on October 14, 2011 by Dissent

From the heeding-their-own-advice dept.: The Securities and Exchange Commission is warning staffers that their personal brokerage account information may have been compromised, after it uncovered security flaws with an ethics compliance program.%

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