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ID Theft Concerns Maryland Employees After Info Lost in Mail


From: lyger <lyger () attrition org>
Date: Thu, 2 Apr 2009 01:13:05 +0000 (UTC)


http://www.nbcwashington.com/news/local/ID-Theft-Concerns-Maryland-Employees-After-Info-Lost-in-Mail.html

Thousands of Maryland state employees have identity theft concerns after 
some of their personal information was lost in the mail.

The names, social security numbers and other personal information of about 
8,000 state employees could be compromised, though there is no evidence 
that info has made it into the wrong hands. It just never made it into the 
right ones.

The potential problem came to light when a torn and empty envelope from 
the company that manages the state's health savings account program 
arrived by U.S. mail. The envelope was missing an invoice that contains 
confidential information.

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