Another Laptop Stolen from Pfizer, Employee Information Compromised

[lyger <lyger () attrition org>]

http://www.theday.com/re.aspx?re=712c0410-ee9a-47a8-b08d-c7a71a713a5e

About 13,000 employees at Pfizer Inc., including about 5,000 from 
Connecticut, had their personal information compromised when a company 
laptop and flash drive were stolen, the pharmaceutical giant confirmed 
today.

The data breach, which occurred about a month ago, was the second this 
year affecting Pfizer Inc. employees and the sixth made public in a 
one-year span dating back to May 2007. More than 65,000 data-breach 
notifications have been sent out by Pfizer over the past year, including 
more than 10,000 to employees from Connecticut

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