======================================================================== Open Security Foundation - DataLossDB Weekly Summary Week of Sunday, July 11, 2010 9 Incidents Added. ======================================================================== DataLossDB is a research project aimed at documenting known and reported data loss incidents world-wide. The Open Security Foundation asks for contributions of new incidents and new data for existing incidents. For any questions about the project or the data contained within this email or the website (http://www.datalossdb.org), please contact us at curators@private ======================================================================== DataLossDB News/Updates No news this week! ======================================================================== Incidents Added Reported Date: 2010-07-16 Summary: 1,300 illegal immigrants information exposed including address, social security number and other personal data Organizations: Utah Department of Workforce Services http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2986 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-07-16 Summary: 93,000 Social Security Numbers, Addresses and Drivers License Information exposed in compromised database Organizations: Buena Vista University http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2985 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-07-15 Summary: 669 county residents Date of Birth, Address, Phone Number, Social Security Number and Medicaid Number contained on stolen Blackberry Organizations: Prince William County http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2984 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-07-06 Summary: 29,808 Names and Addresses on Missing CD Organizations: California Department of Health Care Services, Care 1st http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2988 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-07-01 Summary: Conference Attendee List Hacked Organizations: Cisco Systems, Inc. http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2989 --------------------- Reported Date: 2010-03-11 Summary: Former MI6 man Daniel Houghton discloses thousands of top secret documents Organizations: British Secret Service MI6 http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2987 --------------------- Reported Date: 2009-07-28 Summary: Email of Conference Attendees was accidentally emailed to all attendees Organizations: McAfee http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2983 --------------------- Reported Date: 2009-01-21 Summary: Letters sent to customers accidentally contained their account number in address window Organizations: Capital One http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2980 --------------------- Reported Date: 2008-05-05 Summary: PDA of nurse lost; exposing personal and medical information of 384 clients Organizations: Central New England HealthAlliance http://datalossdb.org/incidents/2982 --------------------- ======================================================================== Blotter Posts Added: 2010-07-17 Title: Colorado warns of major corporate ID theft scam http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/071610-colorado-warns-of-major-corporate.html?source=nww_rss --------------------- Added: 2010-07-17 Title: Child-identity theft increases http://www.ajc.com/news/child-identity-theft-increases-572552.html --------------------- Added: 2010-07-16 Title: Red tape layers make for sticky ID theft solution http://www.suntimes.com/news/mitchell/2499880,CST-NWS-mitch15.article --------------------- Added: 2010-07-14 Title: Bill Would Target Data Breaches http://techdailydose.nationaljournal.com/2010/07/bill-would-target-data-breache.php --------------------- Added: 2010-07-14 Title: No known identity theft from virus on OU computer http://www.tulsaworld.com/site/articlepath.aspx?articleid=20100714_52_0_NORMAN781764&rss_lnk=5 --------------------- Added: 2010-07-14 Title: California environmentalist group linked to identity theft http://www.huliq.com/blog/9990/california-environmentalist-group-linked-identity-theft --------------------- Added: 2010-07-14 Title: US military says no security breach in theft of thousands of laptops from contractor in Fla. http://blog.taragana.com/business/2010/07/13/us-military-says-no-security-breach-in-theft-of-thousands-of-laptops-from-contractor-in-fla-78228/ --------------------- Added: 2010-07-14 Title: Scams, Lies, and Credit Cards: Fraud Rings Five Favorite Schemes http://feeds.foxbusiness.com/~r/foxbusiness/personal_finance/~3/u2fd8zJP93Q/ --------------------- Added: 2010-07-14 Title: Readers reject proposal to make hotels collect guest ID; top worries include identity theft, privacy http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/hotelcheckincommunityfeed/~3/2UIAhc7-9qo/1 --------------------- Added: 2010-07-14 Title: Digital Copier Identity Theft http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/PreventionWorks/~3/V4GOzZbvlJg/digital-copier-identity-theft.html --------------------- Added: 2010-07-14 Title: ID theft named top cloud business concern http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/VnuBusinessPublicationsNews/~3/z671hQwMDOs/id-theft-tops-poll-web-business --------------------- _______________________________________________ Dataloss Mailing List (dataloss_at_private) CREDANT Technologies, a leader in data security, offers advanced data encryption solutions. 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