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(update) OH: 675,000 more names on stolen data tape
From: lyger <lyger () attrition org>
Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2007 15:23:00 +0000 (UTC)
http://www.columbusdispatch.com/dispatch/content/local_news/stories/2007/07/11/more_data.html The number of people affected by missing state data more than doubled with the announcement today that Social Security numbers and other information on 675,000 additional taxpayers, former state workers, state vendors or others was on a backup computer tape stolen from an intern's car. That brings to more than 1 million the number of people and entities affected by the June 11 theft, including state workers, their dependents, taxpayers and welfare recipients. At a press conference, Gov. Ted Strickland announced that more people than first thought were among the groups affected. [...] _______________________________________________ Dataloss Mailing List (dataloss () attrition org) http://attrition.org/dataloss Tracking more than 211 million compromised records in 717 incidents over 7 years.
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