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Archive for the 'October 2006' Category
Thursday, November 2nd, 2006
Data Loss Source: Stolen Laptop
Date of Loss: October 8, 2006
Size of Loss: 33,000 files
Affected Individuals: people with terminal illnesses receiving home hospice services and women receiving nursing visits both before and after they gave birth.
Geographic Focus: Minnesota
Data contained: Personal data and SSNs on 17,000
Additional Notes: The nurse had parked her car to drop off a lab specimen at a facility in Minneapolis. T
Additional Information: Newslink Newslink
Posted in Allina Health Systems, Laptop, Minnesota, October 2006, Stolen Computer, United States, patient | No Comments »
Thursday, November 2nd, 2006
Data Loss Source: Stolen Laptop from the U.S. Army Cadet Command’s headquarters at Fort Monroe
Date of Loss: October 2006
Size of Loss: 4,600 files
Affected Individuals: Applicants for ROTC Scholarships
Geographic Focus: Virginia
Data contained: Social Security numbers, birth dates, home addresses, phone numbers, parents’ names and mothers’ maiden names
Additional Notes:
Additional Information: Newslink Newslink
Posted in Fort Monroe, High School, October 2006, ROTC, Student, Transcripts, United States, Virginia | No Comments »
Tuesday, October 31st, 2006
Data Loss Source:Â Posted on county website
Date of Loss:Â October 2006
Size of Loss: Unknown
Affected Individuals:Â If Cherokee County Georgia has your records – you’re hosed.
Geographic Focus:Â Cherokee County, Georgia
Data contained:Â Anything they have including SSNs
Additional Notes: “I’m required by law not to alter the document and by law I cannot alter the document,†said Cherokee County Clerk of Courts, Patty Baker.
Additional Information:Â Newslink
Posted in Customer, Employee, Georgia, Internet Posting, October 2006, Student | No Comments »
Monday, October 30th, 2006
Data Loss Source:Â Â Stolen Laptop
Date of Loss:Â October 9, 2006
Size of Loss: Not released
Affected Individuals: Anyone with a 401K
Geographic Focus:Â Probably Georgia-based companies
Data contained:Â personal data
Additional Notes:Â Hancock is not being very frthcoming about what the data was, how many individuals may have been exposed, etc.
Additional Information:Â Â Newslink
Posted in Customer, Laptop, New York, October 2006, United States | No Comments »
Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
Data Loss Source:Â Â Lost laptop
Date of Loss:Â Oct 14, 2006
Size of Loss: 43,000 files
Affected Individuals:Â current and former workers of T-Mobile USA, Inc.
Geographic Focus: Nationwide
Data contained:Â name, address, home phone number, Social Security number, date of birth and compensation information
Additional Notes: The computer was stolen out of checked baggage on a flight. Doh!
Additional Information: Newslink  Newslink
Posted in Canada, Employee, Laptop, October 2006, Stolen Computer, United States, t-mobile | No Comments »
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