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32,000 farmers' data on stolen laptop
Jun 05, 08
Summary: It took more than two months for a federal government agency to alert 32,000 farmers, including 7,000 Manitobans, that their private information was in unknown hands after a laptop was stolen. The news comes on the heels of an annual report released this week by Canada's privacy commissioner, which blasted the private sector for failing to protect personal information...
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