Personal info was on stolen state motor vehicle office computers

["ziplock" <ziplock () pogowasright org>]

DUNMORE - The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation on Dec. 1 began
notifying nearly 11,400 customers whose personal information was contained
on two computers stolen during a Nov. 28 burglary at PennDOT’s
Wilkes-Barre Driver License Center.

PennDOT also took immediate action to increase security of customer data
at its facilities across Pennsylvania to reduce the risk of such a breach
occurring again.

Thieves also took equipment and supplies that could be used to make
fraudulent drivers license and photo identification cards. State police
are investigating the crime.

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http://www.strausnews.com/articles/2006/12/08/pike_county_courier/news/16.txt

via www.pogowasright.org


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