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20. December 2010 Laptop stolen with data of nearly 14,000 patients
Laptop stolen with data of nearly 14,000 patients
Centra notifies patients of Lynchburg-based hospital after the Laptop was stolen in Georgia.
16. December 2010 Breaches at 2 Californian Health Departments
Breaches at 2 Californian Health Departments
Unencrypred magnetic tape with information on 2,550 public health facility residents and staff has been lost. (healthcareinfosecurity.com)
16. December 2010 110,000 Customers of CitySights NY notified of credit card breach
110,000 Customers of CitySights NY notified of credit card breach
Database contained unencrypted customer information: names, addresses, email addresses, credit card numbers, card expiration dates, and CVV2 data....
15. December 2010 Ohio State University notifies 760,000 of unauthorized access to university server
Ohio State University notifies 760,000 of unauthorized access to university server
That server includes names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth and addresses. (databreaches.net; datalossdb.org)
13. December 2010 Unshredded tax returns and loan documents in dumpster
Unshredded tax returns and loan documents in dumpster
In two different places (Texas and Virginia) those documents were found unshredded in dumpsters. (databreaches.net)