Posts Tagged ‘personal data’

Missing Laptop Contains Data on 800,000 Doctors

Thursday, October 15th, 2009

The Chicago Tribune reports that some 800,000 doctors are being warned about a laptop holding their personal data that has turned up missing from the Chicago-based Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association. Read more…

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Survey: Half of Businesses Dont Secure Personal Data

Thursday, September 24th, 2009

The personal information you give to businesses may not be as secure as you hope, according to a new survey.
Around 55 percent of all businesses acknowledge that they secure credit card information but not Social security numbers, bank account details, and other personal data, according to a survey of more than 500 companies read more…

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