MO: Breach puts Mo. soldiers' personal data at risk

[lyger <lyger () attrition org>]

http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/news/stories.nsf/news/missouristatenews/story/ca0fe7785a2d8471862574870051f7fd?OpenDocument

The Missouri National Guard has called for a criminal investigation after 
it learned that the personal information of as many as 2,000 soldiers had 
been breached.

"I am distressed that sensitive information has been compromised," Major 
General King Sidwell said in a prepared statement released today.

"I am especially concerned about the problems and inconveniences this may 
cause for our Missouri National Guard Citizen-Soldiers and their 
families," King said.

The Guard would not release how the personal information had been taken -- 
whether by computer hackers or other means -- because it has asked for a 
"full law enforcement investigation into the matter, the statement said.

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