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SK: City of Regina apologizes for accidentally releasing private information


From: David Shettler <dave () opensecurityfoundation org>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 09:23:55 -0500

http://datalossdb.org/incidents/1743

http://www.oilweek.com/news.asp?ID=21132

The City of Regina says it is retraining staff after an employee
accidentally released the private information of 1,000 citizens and
city workers.

Officials admit someone from the financial services department
released data late last year that included partial names, social
insurance numbers, licence plate numbers, and property tax and utility
account numbers.

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