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San Francisco Gymboree
From: "Dissent" <Dissent () pogowasright org>
Date: Fri, 27 Oct 2006 10:48:25 -0400 (EDT)
San Francisco's Gymboree, the kids' clothing retailer, took a more proactive stance after a thief recently hit the company twice in the same week, making off with three laptops and potentially endangering as many as 20,000 employees. ... In letters this month to as many as 20,000 employees affected by the incident, Gymboree says only that "three laptop computers were stolen from the corporate headquarters." ... The insider said the three laptops contained unencrypted human resources data that potentially included the names and Social Security numbers of thousands of company workers. [...] http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/2006/10/27/BUGQPM0HOO1.DTL _______________________________________________ Dataloss Mailing List (dataloss () attrition org) http://attrition.org/dataloss Tracking more than 139 million compromised records in 447 incidents over 6 years.
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