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Data Loss Incidents
Thu Apr 26 04:47:19 2012 GMT
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  • Hacker accessed account names, handles, and encrypted passwords, at least some of which were decrypted
  • File produced in litigation discovery erroneously contained registered voters' full Social Secur...
  • Documents with 721 patients' names, addresses, phone numbers and Social Security numbers and dia...
  • Printed documents containing protected patient information stolen from chief of psychiatry's car
  • Instructor used unredacted patients' x-rays as part of his course presentations without patient ...
  • 72 redacted names, e-mail addresses and passport numbers dumped on the Internet
  • Laptop stolen from car contained patients' information
  • Doctor forgot to de-identify 7,000 patients' data before sending it out for financial analysis
  • Unencrypted thumb drive containing employees' names, Social Security numbers and salary info los...
  • Programming error in Humannet exposed 300,000 patients' information as well as others' infor...
  • Users' names, postal and email addresses, credit card information and/or login information that ...
  • Receptionist's computer stolen during office burglary contained spreadsheet with AIDS clients...
  • Employees', contractors' and suppliers' user IDs and hashed passwords accessed and down...
  • 7,000 patients notified that their personal and medical data were on a clinic computer database acce...
  • Employee working in the Medicaid program inappropriately transferred personal information of 228,435...
  • Employee emailed list with insureds' names and SSN to her home and to her son's email acct
  • Computer stolen during office burglary contained patients' SSN and dates of birth
  • Former bank vice president stole family members' and bank customers' identity info for use i...