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Former University of North Georgia employee accessed protected student data in Banner

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Dissent

Viktoria Capek-Grey reports: On Monday, Feb. 26, the University of North Georgia’s Office of University Relations emailed all students regarding improper access of Banner information in January. The email cautioned students that a former student employee inappropriately accessed information protected by FERPA (Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act), though it said there is no evidence…

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Equifax discovers another 2.4 million customers hit by data breach

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Dissent

Reuters reports: Equifax Inc (EFX.N), a provider of consumer credit scores, on Thursday said it found another 2.4 million U.S. consumers hit by a data breach last year, bringing the total to 147.9 million. The company said the latest batch of consumers affected had their names and driver’s license information stolen, but noted less information…

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Memorial Hospital at Gulfport Discloses Email Gaffe

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Dissent

From the hospital’s site: Memorial Hospital Reports Inadvertent Disclosure Posted Date: February 28, 2018 GULFPORT, Miss. —Memorial Hospital at Gulfport has notified approximately 1,500 patients of an inadvertent disclosure of information, including patient names and internal (Memorial) encounter numbers, that was discovered during a routine internal audit. No financial information, Social Security numbers, diagnoses, symptoms,…

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Jemison Internal Medicine discloses ransomware event

Posted on March 1, 2018 by Dissent

From their notification of February 16, 2018 to 6,550 patients, a reminder of the value of good backups. But yet another incident where investigation of a new incident uncovers evidence of a previously undetected intrusion: Privacy Event at Jemison Internal Medicine, PC Jemison Internal Medicine, PC (“JIM”) of Jemison, Alabama has advised its patients of…

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Major data breach at Marine Forces Reserve impacts thousands

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Dissent

Shawn Snow reports: Roughly 21,426 people were impacted when an unencrypted email with an attachment containing personal confidential information was sent to the wrong email distribution list Monday morning. The compromised attachment included highly sensitive data such as truncated social security numbers, bank electronic funds transfer and bank routing numbers, truncated credit card information, mailing…

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California College of the Arts notifies people of stolen laptop

Posted on February 28, 2018 by Dissent

So I read the first sentence of the description of an incident reported by California College of the Arts, and wanted to just walk away: On Friday January 19, 2018, a College laptop used by an employee was stolen out of the employee’s vehicle. Why? WHY? WHY is this still happening? But I made myself…

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