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California lawmaker tries again with data breach bill

Posted on February 2nd, 2011 admin No comments

A California lawmaker has reintroduced a bill that would update the state’s pioneering data breach notification law, SB-1386, to include additional requirements for organizations that lose sensitive data.

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California lawmaker tries again with data breach bill

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State says disks containing personal information are missing

Posted on January 27th, 2011 admin No comments

Computer disks belonging to the state Division of Services for the Deaf and Hard of Hearing may have been accidentally discarded, and state officials are warning clients that the missing disks may include some of their personal information.

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State says disks containing personal information are missing

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UNC data breach exposes 163,000 SSNs

Posted on September 28th, 2009 admin No comments

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill today began notifying about 163,000 women about the potential compromise of their Social Security numbers and other personal information after a hacker breached a system containing the data.

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UNC data breach exposes 163,000 SSNs

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Colo. Springs hospital looks for missing data

Posted on September 28th, 2009 admin No comments

A Colorado Springs hospital and police are investigating the apparent theft of Social Security numbers and other personal information of 175 patients.

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Colo. Springs hospital looks for missing data

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Richard Holober: Landmark privacy law deserves an update

Posted on September 28th, 2009 admin No comments

As the tally of victims grows, so must our commitment to strengthen privacy protections.

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Richard Holober: Landmark privacy law deserves an update

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Solution 27 – Someone Working as You

Posted on September 1st, 2009 admin No comments

When someone is working using your information, problems will be created with the Social Security Administration (SSA), Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and possibly the state tax authorities.

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Solution 27 – Someone Working as You

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Recapture Metals Acquired by Neo Materials

Posted on August 24th, 2009 admin No comments

Recapture is involved in specialty metals processing, including recycling.

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Recapture Metals Acquired by Neo Materials

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Tennessee Agency Awards Rebates For Successful Recycling Programs

Posted on August 24th, 2009 admin No comments

Eleven counties in the state are in line for recycling rebates.

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Tennessee Agency Awards Rebates For Successful Recycling Programs

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Mass. Makes Changes to ID Theft Regulations

Posted on August 19th, 2009 admin No comments

State regulators in Massachusetts have made changes to a set of identity theft regulations.

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Mass. Makes Changes to ID Theft Regulations

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Removal of records concerns banks

Posted on August 11th, 2009 admin No comments

Iowa business executives are worried about costly delays because the state pulled thousands of corporate records off the Web last week to prevent further disclosure of Social Security numbers,

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Removal of records concerns banks

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