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TN: Schools' Stolen Laptop Contains Personal Info


From: lyger <lyger () attrition org>
Date: Wed, 11 Jun 2008 19:06:23 +0000 (UTC)


http://www.wsmv.com/news/16573465/detail.html

A computer containing sensitive information was stolen from the Dickson 
County Board of Education, according to a report in The Dickson Herald.

The theft happened sometime between late Friday and Monday, Dickson County 
Schools Director Johnny Chandler told the Herald.

Chandler said notification was sent out immediately to anyone that could 
be harmed by the theft.

Personal information and the Social Security numbers of more than 800 
people were stored on the computer. The theft could affect everyone except 
food service workers, a school system representative said.

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