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Data Loss Incidents
Tue Feb 7 11:46:47 2012 GMT
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  • Patient information left/lost on a train
  • 608 clients' files with account application information missing from storage
  • Laptop stolen during office burglary contained names, dates of birth, medical record numbers, insura...
  • 17 names, usernames, and plain-text passwords dumped on the Internet
  • Employee accessed the records of twelve injured workers without a justifiable work purpose over a th...
  • Customers' personal details and encrypted credit card numbers with expiration dates may have bee...
  • Names, dates of birth, sickness information and work contact numbers of employees were published on ...
  • Employee skimmed and sold 50 customers' credit card numbers
  • Mailing error exposed 2,038 taxpayers' Social Security numbers to other taxpayers
  • Lost memory stick contained personal details of 1,075 young children attending schools in the Dunbar...
  • County's web portal for public hacked; 250 residents' email addresses, user names and passw...
  • More than 50 customers' credit card numbers exfiltrated by virus incurred fraudulent charges
  • 787 police officers' names, usernames, plain-text passwords, agencies and addresses (some home a...
  • 4,933 e-mail addresses and hashed passwords dumped on the Internet
  • 1,500 podiatry patients' personal and medical details on stolen laptop
  • Approximately 2,000 patients' names, phone numbers, dates of birth, diagnoses and MCPN internal...
  • 12,374 job applicants and fewer than 500 patients notified that their names, addresses, Social Secur...
  • Contact details, crime tips by citizens, and other personal information acquired by hackers; additio...