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TX: Important Documents Left In Dumpster

Posted on May 28, 2011 by Dissent

Lindsey Reiser reports: Thousands of documents containing personal information were out in the open for just anyone to grab. They’re in safe hands now, but, we still have plenty of questions. That’s because they weren’t just any documents. They were checkbooks, federal income tax forms, W2’s, 1040’s, etc. – more than what you would need…

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WikiLeaks accused Bradley Manning ‘should never have been sent to Iraq’

Posted on May 28, 2011 by Dissent

I realize that readers may be surprised to see a news story with that headline linked from this blog, but if you read the report by Maggie O’Kane, Chavala Madlena and Guy Grandjean, you’ll see that as much as it reports on Manning’s mental health before and during deployment, it also reveals a lot of reportedly…

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MA: Steps taken to mitigate Sandwich privacy breach

Posted on May 28, 2011 by Dissent

George Brennan reports: Four teachers whose Social Security numbers were released publicly have been officially notified of the breach and offered privacy insurance by the school department, Town Manager George “Bud” Dunham said. The Social Security numbers were on forms released by an attorney working for schools Supt. Mary Ellen Johnson purportedly to show that…

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NY man pleads guilty to skimming Valley National Bank customer data

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Dissent

A Bulgarian native and Queens, N.Y., resident  admitted to a scheme to steal account information from bank customers by installing secret recording devices on ATMs in Nutley and Belleville, N.J., U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. Georgi Nikiforov, 25, pleaded guilty in Newark federal court to an Information charging him with one count of conspiracy…

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Loyola University Medical Center patients’ information compromised after car break-in

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Dissent

Tom Negovan reports: He raves about the medical care he’s received at Loyola University Medical Center, but a heart transplant patient says he can’t believe the hospital allowed his personal information to be compromised. Worse still, 63-year-old Vincent Cherry says, administrators are doing nothing to help. He was notified earlier this month that a Loyola…

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SC: Hospital Worried About Data Breach After Laptop Was Stolen

Posted on May 27, 2011 by Dissent

Tripp Messick reports: Someone stole a laptop from Spartanburg Regional. Mark Aycock, the executive vice president, said the laptop had a password-protected file with Social Security numbers, as well as names, addresses, dates of birth and medical billing codes. Aycock says the laptop was taken out of an employer’s car on March 28th. Hospital officials…

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