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Oregon tax agency employee copied personal data of 36,000 people

Posted on March 24, 2018 by Dissent

Hillary Borrud reports: An employee at Oregon’s tax collection agency copied the data of 36,000 people, including social security numbers, and stored the files to a personal account, the state announced on Friday. The Department of Revenue detected the breach on Feb. 23 and moved quickly to remove the files from the employee’s cloud account,…

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SAMBA Federal Employee Benefit Association programming error resulted in mismailed information

Posted on March 23, 2018 by Dissent

From their press release: SAMBA Federal Employee Benefit Association (“SAMBA”) recently learned of an incident that may affect information related to eligible family members of subscribers (“family members”) covered by the SAMBA Federal Employees Health Benefits Plan in 2017. “We take this incident, and member privacy, very seriously,” Walter E. Wilson, SAMBA’s Executive Director stated….

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360,000 current and former Pennsylvania teachers notified of breach

Posted on March 23, 2018 by Dissent

So that breach in February affecting Pennsylvania teachers affected approximately 360,000 current and former teachers. A 30-minute exposure leads to so much cost and anxiety.  Ouch.

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Southeast Clinical Pathology Laboratories Notifies Patients of Stolen Laptop

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Dissent

From the notice on their web site: March 21, 2018 – Clinical Pathology Laboratories Southeast, Inc. (“CPLSE”) has become aware of a data security incident that may have involved the personal and protected health information of its patients and their payment guarantors. On September 20, 2017, a laptop issued to a CPLSE employee was stolen….

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Atlanta city government systems down due to ransomware attack [Updated]

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Dissent

Sean Gallagher reports: The city of Atlanta government has apparently become the victim of a ransomware attack. The city’s official Twitter account announced that the city government “is currently experiencing outages on various customer facing applications, including some that customers may use to pay bills or access court-related information.” According to a report from Atlanta…

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ID: School district reports inadvertent disclosure

Posted on March 22, 2018 by Dissent

This item by Dr. Michael Garrett that appeared in the Clearwater Tribune appears to concern Joint School District #171 in Idaho. At approximately 7:35 a.m. on March 19, a supervisor brought to my attention that an employee had discovered personal employee information on the district website.  The information was verified in a payroll report which inadvertently…

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