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Mar 08, 10
Arkansas National Guard alerting soldiers of data loss

Mar 08, 10
UT Southwestern alerts patients of possible identity theft

Mar 08, 10
Westin hotel in LA reports possible data breach

Mar 08, 10
UWMC patient financial information compromised

Mar 08, 10
Shands notifies 12,500 patients that data at risk

Mar 08, 10
Argos exposes customers credit card numbers in emails

Mar 01, 10
Wyndham hotels hacked again

Feb 25, 10
Citi Apologizes for Envelope Gaffe

Feb 25, 10
Private information for making bank cards found discarded

Feb 23, 10
Thrown out records probed

Feb 22, 10
Valdosta Breach Notification for December 11, 2009 Security Incident

Feb 22, 10
TennCare Officials Move Quickly to Correct Problem Created by Mailing Error

Feb 18, 10
Debit scam hits Hanceville business

Feb 18, 10
Computer virus may put 900 SIU alumni at risk of identity theft

Feb 17, 10
Ultrasound records stolen

Feb 17, 10
Social Security loses a CD with personal info

Feb 17, 10
West Memphis Police Departments computer network compromised

Feb 11, 10
UTMB warns 1,200 of identity theft threat

Feb 08, 10
AvMed: Data of 208,000 at risk after Gainesville theft

Feb 08, 10
Wyoming says CHIP information exposed on Web

Feb 08, 10
UTEP, Students Social Security Numbers May Have Been Visible In Mail

Feb 05, 10
Hacker attacks Ceridian, data from 27,000 at risk

Feb 04, 10
Strangers Lose Personal Information in Non Profit Mix Up

Feb 03, 10
Highmark notifies members of new data spill

Feb 02, 10
Student info leaked through routine update

Feb 01, 10
Chicago-area road littered with shredded personal data

Feb 01, 10
State investigates hacking of computer server

Feb 01, 10
HSU employee info possibly compromised after computer virus

Jan 29, 10
State Acts Promptly to Safeguard Alaskans Against Potential Identity Theft

Jan 28, 10
Commerce Dept. slow to notify employees of security breach

Jan 28, 10
UCSF says laptop with 4,400 patient records stolen, then recovered

Jan 28, 10
Hospital laptop stolen, putting patient info at risk

Jan 28, 10
Private data of 8,600 Ontario teachers compromised

Jan 27, 10
National Archives Warns Former Clinton Staff, Visitors of Major Data Breach

Jan 25, 10
Health Dept. Theft May Have Been An Inside Job

Jan 22, 10
Tax Form Notice

Jan 19, 10
Theft of Goodwill safe raises identity theft concerns

Jan 19, 10
City staffs private info sent out with water bills

Jan 15, 10
18,000 pay statements sent to wrong addresses

Jan 14, 10
Theft of Valley Kaiser patients info reported

Jan 13, 10
Hackers pluck 8,300 customer logins from bank server

Jan 07, 10
Hackers crack security on Eugene school employee info

Jan 06, 10
Source of stolen credit information was a restaurant

Jan 06, 10
Hacker compromises EWU computer network

Jan 06, 10
Personnel files for Larch workers stolen

Jan 06, 10
Former Executive Accused Of Selling Data From Matchmaking Firm

Jan 06, 10
Security breach reported by Internet trading site collective2.com

Jan 06, 10
TSA turbulence grips Logan, nation

Jan 06, 10
Personal information compromised after Dollar Trees computer is hacked

Jan 06, 10
Documents found in mall parking lot

Dec 22, 09
Health records of thousands lost in Durham

Dec 21, 09
Scores of Scottish ministers files lost or stolen

Dec 18, 09
Laptop containing personal information about MWR customers stolen

Dec 18, 09
NC Community Colleges Notify Patrons of Library Server Security Breach

Dec 17, 09
Personal Documents Discovered in Dumpster

Dec 16, 09
Medical records breached from city of Detroit

Dec 16, 09
Stolen laptop exposes students names and Social Security numbers of study abroad students

Dec 15, 09
One of the 32 Million with a RockYou account. You may want to change all your passwords.

Dec 14, 09
Warnings issued after possible security breach

Dec 10, 09
Student information compromised: Intact records found

Dec 08, 09
Data breach by Anglo Irish Bank affects UK clients

Dec 08, 09
Security Breach at MedSolutions

Dec 08, 09
Farmers Insurance Clients Info Hacked

Dec 07, 09
HSBC exposed sensitive bankruptcy data

Dec 07, 09
Security breach compromises information on 1,400 District 86 grads

Dec 07, 09
NC school mails student Social Security numbers

Dec 07, 09
EIU warns of student data security breach

Dec 07, 09
BlueCross Hard Drive Theft Investigation

Dec 03, 09
Hospital laptop stolen, data may be breached

Nov 30, 09
Stolen laptop contained data on 110,000 people

Nov 30, 09
State mistake puts personal data at risk

Nov 30, 09
Laptop With Personal Information Stolen From Aurora St. Lukes

Nov 19, 09
1.5 Million Medical Files At Risk In Health Net Data Breach

Nov 19, 09
80,000 Mailers Sent Out With Recipients Social Security Numbers In Plain View

Nov 18, 09
E.On reveals customer bank data

Nov 18, 09
Germany in credit card recall

Nov 18, 09
Personal info jeopardized after Workers Comp Court computer hacked

Nov 16, 09
Stolen laptop reveals unsecured GMH data

Nov 16, 09
Data breach could affect 60,000 GIs, civilians

Nov 12, 09
Possible identity theft reported at Mercy

Nov 10, 09
NARA admits violating internal policy on personal info

Nov 09, 09
Chaminade posted Social Security numbers of thousands of students online

Nov 05, 09
Insurer Says SS Numbers May Be On Stolen Laptop

Oct 30, 09
Farmers bank account details lost by Rural Payments Agency

Oct 29, 09
Joco pub and customers were targets of credit card hacker

Oct 27, 09
Email leaks 350 Baptist East employee Social Security numbers

Oct 26, 09
Personal data of 51,000 is lost

Oct 22, 09
Roane State ID Alert

Oct 21, 09
Bullitt school employees Social Security numbers mistakenly released

Oct 21, 09
Credit cards also involved in Cheers Liquor security breach

Oct 19, 09
PayChoice Suffers Another Data Breach

Oct 16, 09
Laptop containing Halifax patient information stolen

Oct 14, 09
Va. Lost Data for More Than 100,000 Adult-Education Students

Oct 14, 09
MD Bank Dumps Identities into Trash

Oct 13, 09
Hospital Says Patient Personal Data Possibly Compromised

Oct 08, 09
Scammers gain access to Downeast Energys cash, clients

Oct 05, 09
Tenn. gave doctors wrong fax to send records

Oct 05, 09
Email error sends out students Social Security numbers

Oct 05, 09
Blue Cross physicians warned of data breach

Sep 30, 09
Recycling project a security breach at MUN

Sep 28, 09
Penrose Hospital Missing Patient Info

Sep 25, 09
Care trust reveals theft of patients data

Sep 24, 09
Demon splurges details of 3,600 customers in billing email

Sep 23, 09
Thousand of patients warned about theft of personal information

Sep 23, 09
Breach Of Personal Information At CMHA

Sep 22, 09
Bank sends sensitive email to wrong Gmail address, sues Google

Sep 21, 09
Misdirected Spyware Infects Ohio Hospital

Sep 08, 09
HS students records found on street

Sep 04, 09
Dumped Documents Could Mean Trouble

Sep 02, 09
Dozens of college students warned they could be identity theft victims

Aug 31, 09
Laptops containing medical details of Birmingham patients stolen

Aug 31, 09
Cuyahoga County officials search for box containing personal information for private vendors

Aug 25, 09
Confidential documents found

Aug 24, 09
Residents data lost in stolen council laptops

Aug 21, 09
Medical Records Found In Dumpster

Aug 21, 09
Computers stolen from Cal State L.A.

Aug 20, 09
Laptop With Sensitive Data, 600 Names, Stolen in Weber County

Aug 19, 09
Radisson Hotels Reporting Significant Data Breach

Aug 17, 09
Personal info for Calhoun County students exposed

Aug 17, 09
Laptop theft prompts NKU letter

Aug 14, 09
Students social security numbers put on Internet

Aug 10, 09
Amuse Says Credit Card Numbers Leaked in Possible Hacker Attack

Aug 10, 09
Social Security numbers on Iowa site

Aug 10, 09
Mitsubishi UFJ Nicos reports data on 197,000 clients missing

Aug 10, 09
Colorado Corrections Dept. Released Staff Data

Aug 06, 09
Mozilla Store Vendor Security Breach

Aug 06, 09
Widespread Harassment from Phony Debt Collectors Raises Concerns of Mass Data Breach

Aug 04, 09
Inmate found with sensitive info

Aug 03, 09
Williams Cos. laptop with employee info stolen

Jul 28, 09
Personal Information of Hundreds of UCCS Students May Be Compromised

Jul 27, 09
Network Solutions Hack Compromises 573,000 Credit, Debit Accounts

Jul 24, 09
SSN, other data of 900 mistakenly released in Hampton

Jul 23, 09
Alico Japan customers credit card data suspected of being abused

Jul 22, 09
Council warned after laptop thefts

Jul 22, 09
HSBC fined for personal data loss

Jul 22, 09
Four million British identities are up for sale on the internet

Jul 21, 09
MOD Admits Losing An Entire Server

Jul 20, 09
Social Security numbers inadvertently were e-mailed to county employees

Jul 20, 09
Francis Howell: Stolen laptop could have employees personal info

Jul 17, 09
Documents Containing Personal Info Found In Dumpster

Jul 17, 09
SoCal hospital warns patients of computer breach

Jul 13, 09
New Utah school district apologizes for lost employee data

Jul 13, 09
AT&T temp charged with stealing worker info

Jul 13, 09
Kent insurance company found in breach of the Data Protection Act

Jul 13, 09
2 Men Accused Of Swiping CC Numbers

Jul 13, 09
Computer virus copied thousands of Alberta health records

Jul 13, 09
School District Risks ID Theft

Jul 13, 09
Papers Containing Students Info Stolen

Jul 01, 09
Missing Laptop Contained Sutter Workers Data

Jun 29, 09
Data security breach hits state solar program

Jun 26, 09
Residents shocked after personal documents exposed

Jun 25, 09
Laptops with patient information of thousands of Albertans stolen from U of A Hospital

Jun 25, 09
Stolen flash drive held personal data on 2,828 people

Jun 25, 09
Ex-Mitsubishi UFJ Unit Worker Arrested for Data Theft

Jun 24, 09
Mayor Behnke mistakenly tweets employee data online

Jun 19, 09
Personal data exposed on website

Jun 18, 09
Breach exposes debit card accounts at Suncoast Federal Credit Union to fraud

Jun 17, 09
Bord Gais customer details on stolen laptops

Jun 17, 09
Stolen laptop contained donors financial data

Jun 17, 09
Computer hackers victimize Portsmouth coffee shop customers

Jun 16, 09
A Duncan City Utility system may have been hacked into

Jun 15, 09
1,600 warned of potential data breach

Jun 15, 09
OHSU Alerts Patients After Laptop Stolen

Jun 10, 09
Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust breaches the Data Protection Act

Jun 09, 09
CPS documents found in North Side alley

Jun 08, 09
30,000 civil servants details on stolen laptop

Jun 08, 09
T Mobile USAs servers breached, subscriber data stolen

Jun 08, 09
Dining Services faces security debacle

Jun 05, 09
Technical glitch at state labor office

Jun 05, 09
Stolen VCU computer exposes Social Security numbers

Jun 03, 09
Sony Corporation of America reports that unauthorized copies of customers credit cards were emailed to an outside account

Jun 03, 09
Va Agency Advises People about Rx Data Breach

Jun 03, 09
Police investigate DNA database breach

Jun 01, 09
Data leak raises questions

Jun 01, 09
NHS Scotland loses patients medical history data

Jun 01, 09
Hundreds of Aviva customers notified of data breach

Jun 01, 09
Resident finds school records in Chicago alley

May 29, 09
Batteries.com Credit Card Data Stolen

May 28, 09
Lost laptop exposes thousands of pension records

May 28, 09
Aetna offers credit monitoring after site breached

May 28, 09
Students Social Security Nos. Found In Dumpster

May 26, 09
Confidentiality scattered on pavement

May 26, 09
Personnel records stolen from MOD

May 26, 09
Sensitive data missing from National Archives

May 26, 09
State sends thousands of Social Security numbers to wrong former employer

May 22, 09
Lotto winners info stolen

May 22, 09
Armys stolen laptop sparks embarrassing security scare

May 20, 09
Computer Glitch Blamed For Credit Card Breach

May 19, 09
Boulder Kia dumps 10 bins full of personal info

May 19, 09
N.J. accidentally reveals personal data of 28K unemployed residents

May 15, 09
Johns Hopkins Employee May Have Stolen Patient Data

May 15, 09
Kaiser hospital fined $250,000 for privacy breach in octuplet case

May 14, 09
Unions Stolen Laptop May Have Critical Info

May 13, 09
Medical records found in recycling bin

May 12, 09
ATMs on Staten Island rigged for identity theft, bandits steal 500G

May 12, 09
D.C. Mistakenly Sends Out 2,400 Students Personal Data

May 12, 09
TD Ameritrade data theft settlement gets court OK

May 07, 09
St Albans patients data was on stolen laptops

May 07, 09
Free credit checks to be offered for Irving school district ID theft victims

May 06, 09
Lost BlackBerry had patient data

May 06, 09
Stolen East Burke Christian Ministries laptop held more than 1,000 client SSNs

May 06, 09
Secretary of State Handel Announces Consent Order with Fulton County Regarding Dumping of Voter Registration Cards

May 05, 09
Virginia Health Data Potentially Held Hostage

May 05, 09
Security Researchers Uncover 70GB of Financial Data Stolen by Botnet

May 05, 09
FINRA Fines Centaurus Financial $175,000 for Failure to Protect Confidential Customer Information

May 05, 09
Sensitive Documents Found Outside Business

May 05, 09
Personal documents found in dumpster

May 05, 09
Security Breach Affects 15,487 KCC Students

May 05, 09
AP Exclusive: Sensitive state data released to Web

Apr 30, 09
Online share trader CommSec vulnerable to hackers

Apr 30, 09
ICO takes enforcement action against Manchester University for data breach

Apr 30, 09
Confidential hospital records lost by NHS trust

Apr 29, 09
Personal Information Compromised

Apr 28, 09
Former Federal Reserve Bank employee arrested

Apr 27, 09
Burglars hit landmark Ventura Boulevard office building

Apr 24, 09
Czechs acknowledge data breach at EU-US Summit

Apr 24, 09
Oklahoma DHS warns of possible information leak after laptop stolen

Apr 23, 09
SunTrust Banks Announce Security Breach

Apr 23, 09
Marian Medical Center patients personal information may be compromised

Apr 23, 09
Laptop with patient details taken

Apr 21, 09
FairPoint probes on security breach

Apr 20, 09
MySpace Fires Employee After Data Breach

Apr 16, 09
Web Hosting Talk payment system hack revealed

Apr 16, 09
Programmers accused of hacking 2.3 million IDs

Apr 16, 09
Energy company customers information compromised

Apr 13, 09
Stolen Hospital Laptop Contained Patient Information

Apr 13, 09
DMV Investigates Breach At Carrboro Office

Apr 13, 09
Patient records stolen

Apr 13, 09
Irving ISD says data stolen on 3,400 employees

Apr 10, 09
Medical Records Blowing in the Wind

Apr 10, 09
Bank warns customers after theft

Apr 08, 09
Metro Students Personal Data Leaked

Apr 08, 09
License holders alerted to theft

Apr 06, 09
Error exposes town residents tax info online

Apr 06, 09
System fault makes student information public

Apr 06, 09
Former child support worker nabbed for selling stolen personal info

Apr 06, 09
6,000 UW workers personal information at risk

Apr 02, 09
Stolen laptop contains pupils data

Apr 02, 09
ID Theft Concerns Maryland Employees After Info Lost in Mail

Apr 01, 09
Laptop stolen contained information of 1,000 Santa Cruz patients

Mar 31, 09
Symantec warns customers after call center theft

Mar 31, 09
Students personal information accidentally e-mailed to other students

Mar 30, 09
Pacific University Notifies Campus of Data Security Incident

Mar 25, 09
Personal information papers found in dumpster

Mar 25, 09
Personal info found in trash

Mar 25, 09
Mass. General paperwork for 66 patients lost on Red Line train

Mar 23, 09
Mildenhall personnel information compromised

Mar 19, 09
Sensitive School Info Found Along Road

Mar 19, 09
Dozens of confidential city public housing tenant records found on Brooklyn street

Mar 19, 09
Medical Records Found Flying Around Parking Lot

Mar 18, 09
Ky. retiree data sent without proper security

Mar 18, 09
Students and faculty notified of stolen personal info

Mar 18, 09
COTA workers data exposed

Mar 17, 09
Hackers steal Shell customer details

Mar 16, 09
Childrens details published on website in council blunder

Mar 13, 09
Stolen Laptop Could Lead To ID Thefts

Mar 13, 09
Campus radio station accuses BU of lax security with personal information

Mar 12, 09
Sprint: Employee Stole Customer Data

Mar 11, 09
Crime Victims Data Lost in Post

Mar 11, 09
1,000 Sheriffs Employees Data at Risk

Mar 10, 09
Two Data Breaches Affect City Employees

Mar 10, 09
Tenants private data available on Internet

Mar 10, 09
Lost council data stick contained bank details of 1,000 residents

Mar 09, 09
Oklahoma DHS looking into breach of records

Mar 06, 09
Bank confirms credit card fraud from Bottle Domains hack

Mar 06, 09
FEMA laptop with flood victim info stolen

Mar 05, 09
St. Ritas patients warned of possible ID theft

Mar 05, 09
NYPD Civilian Worker Busted in Mass Cop-ID Theft

Mar 04, 09
District slow to respond to breach

Mar 04, 09
Credit monitoring urged after Altus college computer breach

Mar 02, 09
City loses disk of account info

Feb 26, 09
Stolen computer contained 1,300 Social Security numbers

Feb 25, 09
Hospital lost patient data disks

Feb 25, 09
Ex-nursing home worker sentenced in identity theft

Feb 24, 09
Client data from mortgage broker found in trash

Feb 23, 09
Customers personal data sent to stranger

Feb 23, 09
State: Computer Data Tape Missing

Feb 23, 09
Students Security Breached

Feb 23, 09
Elderly hospital patients targeted in thefts

Feb 23, 09
Phila. Teen Pleads Guilty to Scamming Pizza Takeout Customers

Feb 19, 09
Slip puts patient data on Internet

Feb 19, 09
Laptop with personal data taken from food pantry

Feb 18, 09
BCC error causes release of Social Security numbers on alumni magazine

Feb 16, 09
Clayton deputies personal information, files compromised

Feb 13, 09
69 computers missing from nuclear weapons lab

Feb 12, 09
City of Regina apologizes for accidentally releasing private information

Feb 11, 09
SoCal mailman accused of stealing ID papers, gifts

Feb 11, 09
Personal data stolen in SemGroup case

Feb 10, 09
Anti Gym Personal Records Found In Dumpster

Feb 10, 09
Thief Steals Patient Records, Hospital Investigates

Feb 10, 09
FAA says Hackers broke into agency computers

Feb 10, 09
Laptop theft at Parkland Memorial Hospital could imperil employee information

Feb 10, 09
Woolworths staff leave hundreds at risk of fraud

Feb 09, 09
Fraud Incidents Tied to Heartland Data Breach Credit Unions Report Fraudulent Charges Against Members Cards

Feb 09, 09
Police: Credit Card Thieves Worked As Waiters

Feb 09, 09
Kaspersky database exposed

Feb 06, 09
Patients files stolen from car at Royal Hospital

Feb 06, 09
Information Commissioner hits another NHS Trust after data breaches

Feb 06, 09
Catskill Regional Medical Center says worker peeked at patient files

Feb 05, 09
Disabled Veteran Receives Other Veterans Personal Data By Mistake

Feb 05, 09
Hacked Trent server housed some personal information

Feb 05, 09
Abortion Clinics Investigated for Dumping Waste and Patient Records

Feb 04, 09
Computer stolen, parolees advised to check financial records

Feb 03, 09
FBI Investigates Security Breach At United Way

Feb 03, 09
Irving ISD Employees Victims of ID Theft

Feb 03, 09
Laptops stolen from Baystate Medical

Feb 03, 09
Data Breach Costs Rose Significantly In 2008, Ponemon Study Says

Feb 03, 09
Metro auditor misplaced juvenile crime victims account data

Feb 03, 09
BBC sends personal details of 1,500 pensioners to wrong addresses

Feb 03, 09
Personal Documents Found In Dumpster

Feb 02, 09
Personal information stolen from 17,000 at S.A. hotels

Feb 02, 09
HoneyBaked Ham customer data stolen

Feb 02, 09
Patient records breach leads to termination of associate; Centura offers identity protection for affected patients

Feb 02, 09
Financial details of 1,200 Airtricity customers posted on firms website

Jan 30, 09
State loses 45 Social Security numbers in scam

Jan 30, 09
K-State Identifies Computer Security Lapse

Jan 30, 09
Personal info found littered on street

Jan 29, 09
CityStage eyes credit card breach

Jan 28, 09
Personal data of about 500 Beaumont workers online

Jan 27, 09
U.S. Consulate Mistakenly Sells Secret Files in Jerusalem

Jan 27, 09
8,000 NI patients medical records missing

Jan 26, 09
Laptop swiped from Madison city office contained personal data

Jan 26, 09
Outrage over lost patient records at Welsh NHS Trust

Jan 26, 09
Encrypted staff data disc lost

Jan 23, 09
Hackers tried to steal hundreds of millions from bank, court told

Jan 23, 09
Patient data stolen in Japan

Jan 23, 09
Fraud expert uncovers security breach at Lloyds TSB

Jan 22, 09
Students information leaked

Jan 21, 09
Local health department warns 11,000 people of possible ID theft

Jan 20, 09
Heartland Payment Systems Uncovers Malicious Software In Its Processing System

Jan 20, 09
Stolen laptop creates a stir at Southwestern

Jan 15, 09
Dumpster diver finds old medical records

Jan 14, 09
Lost BRCA hard drive contains 300 social security numbers

Jan 13, 09
Stolen Computer Contains Participants Personal Information

Jan 13, 09
Red Faces as Health Records Dumped in North

Jan 13, 09
CCS Employees Personal Info Found After Arrests

Jan 13, 09
Info on 110,000 students leaked

Jan 12, 09
Lock down that data

Jan 12, 09
ID Theft Cell Scam Hits Cops in Brooklyn

Jan 12, 09
Hackers steal 450 Social Security numbers from U. of Rochester

Jan 12, 09
Governments accounted for 1 out of 5 breaches that exposed private data

Jan 12, 09
County Posts Social Security Numbers Online

Jan 09, 09
Security probe after data breach at prison

Jan 09, 09
ID PAPERS IN GARBAGE

Jan 09, 09
State unemployment accounts breached

Jan 07, 09
CheckFree warns 5 million customers after hack

Jan 06, 09
UNCSA NOTIFYING STUDENTS OF POTENTIAL DATA EXPOSURE

Jan 06, 09
OSU students told that private information was on Internet

Jan 06, 09
Ex-official alleges Clemson sold computers with private data

Jan 05, 09
Bank data sold on eBay

Jan 05, 09
Welsh government data 'missing'

Jan 05, 09
NH hospital package missing, contains patient info

Jan 05, 09
Identities of 16,000 Pulte Homes customers compromised

Jan 05, 09
Payment processor RBS WorldPay breached

Jan 05, 09
FEMA data on Katrina evacuees leaked

Jan 05, 09
Former Cedars-Sinai employee held in identity theft, fraud

Jan 05, 09
Hackers strikes LCCC system

Dec 19, 08
2 Austin Peay Computers Stolen

Dec 17, 08
Bar Council hit by London office break-in

Dec 17, 08
NH agency breaches client data

Dec 16, 08
Printing error leaves La. taxpayers data at risk

Dec 15, 08
UNCG finds electronic security breach

Dec 15, 08
Thousands of German credit card details stolen

Dec 15, 08
Credit Card Numbers Stolen From Movie Theater Computer

Dec 15, 08
OHSU reports laptop stolen

Dec 12, 08
Thousands affected in dealership data theft

Dec 12, 08
HP stolen laptop has employees data on it

Dec 09, 08
Computer stolen from hospital has patients info

Dec 05, 08
Students data leaked from Cal Poly Pomona

Dec 04, 08
Personal info on the Web raises identity theft concerns

Dec 03, 08
Stolen Disk Contained Calif. Appellate Lawyers' Social Security Numbers

Dec 02, 08
Florida State Agency Looses 250,000+ SSNs Online

Dec 02, 08
Canadian IT Exec Accused Of Stealing Customer Database

Dec 02, 08
Army waited to tell of possible security breach

Dec 01, 08
NC agency sells cabinet containing personal info

Dec 01, 08
Wild Wing Cafe Fixes Credit Card Problem

Nov 26, 08
Man arrested in WSU break-in

Nov 26, 08
Heroin hacker steals information on 59,000 workers

Nov 25, 08
Missing laptop puts Starbucks workers' data at risk

Nov 22, 08
Obama, Pentagon Suffer Security Breaches

Nov 22, 08
Personal information of 70 people stolen from tax office

Nov 22, 08
Stolen laptops held data of 1,300 state employees

Nov 21, 08
Personal Information Found on Pawn Shop Computers

Nov 21, 08
Student SSNs stolen

Nov 18, 08
Embarrassed BNP admits its members list has been published online

Nov 18, 08
Personal data of Gilbert residents found in model home

Nov 17, 08
Student data slip out via Google Maps

Nov 15, 08
Children's contact details stolen

Nov 13, 08
Police crack DFW military identity theft ring

Nov 12, 08
Dental School Security Breach

Nov 11, 08
Ohio college says employee data posted on Web

Nov 07, 08
Arizona state agency loses data on 40,000 children in disk theft

Nov 07, 08
Ex-Mass. inmate charged in prison computer hacking

Nov 07, 08
Computer Back Up Tapes Containing Personal Information Stolen

Nov 06, 08
Charlottesville Voter Information at Risk

Nov 06, 08
Clients' data missing, Harvard Law warns

Nov 05, 08
NC government computer with personal info stolen

Nov 05, 08
NY man charged with boosting TJX credit hijack

Nov 04, 08
Baylor Health Care says laptop with patient data stolen

Nov 04, 08
Another data security breach reported at Bank of Ireland

Nov 04, 08
Tax data unencrypted

Nov 03, 08
Up to 40,000 kids' identities stolen from DES in burglary

Nov 01, 08
Portland VA hospital mistakenly posts vets' personal data online

Nov 01, 08
Employee data released by mistake

Oct 31, 08
Data on lottery winners copied - Commission says 89,000 affected by security breach

Oct 31, 08
State Warns Passport Applicants Of Danger of Credit Card Fraud

Oct 29, 08
UK had 277 serious data breaches this year alone

Oct 28, 08
Ex-Dellums-office intern probed in ID theft

Oct 27, 08
European data breach laws could land in 2011

Oct 27, 08
Ex-con with 'calling' faces fraud charges

Oct 26, 08
Boxes full of personal information found unattended in Boise

Oct 25, 08
School breach left personnel files exposed

Oct 23, 08
Bank documents found in Bolton street

Oct 23, 08
Medical Mutual of Ohio reports missing personal information of 36,000 Ohio retirees

Oct 22, 08
Security Breach at KRM Management

Oct 19, 08
Hospital patient data revealed

Oct 17, 08
Goodyear to offer ID theft protection after personal data stolen

Oct 17, 08
FBI smashes online credit card ring

Oct 16, 08
Personal data put on city Web site

Oct 14, 08
MoD admits data loss bigger than thought

Oct 13, 08
Indonesia's blunder on privacy

Oct 13, 08
Security breach at Southwest Mississippi CC

Oct 11, 08
Fraud Ring Funnels Data From Cards to Pakistan

Oct 10, 08
EDS loses unencrypted armed-forces data

Oct 09, 08
BSkyB employee data stolen

Oct 07, 08
Laptop stolen containing UND Alumni info of 84,000-plus alums, donors, others

Oct 07, 08
Stolen laptop contains info on 535 WVa workers

Oct 06, 08
Data Breaches Expose About 30M Records in '08

Oct 04, 08
Deutsche Telekom rocked by massive data theft scandal

Oct 04, 08
Police staff pay details misplaced by data company

Sep 30, 08
Hacker compromises data on 11,000 at U. of Indy

Sep 30, 08
Louisiana Blue Cross confirms data breach

Sep 27, 08
Data on RAF staff missing from base

Sep 26, 08
Former SSU students Social Security numbers exposed

Sep 26, 08
FWCS data theft reported

Sep 23, 08
Ex-Lottery employee arrested for copying data

Sep 19, 08
Texas A&M CC Reports a Hacker Has Been at Work

Sep 15, 08
Social Security Numbers for Sale?

Sep 15, 08
98,930 Affected In Forever 21 Data Breach

Sep 13, 08
Security breach at State Farm in Surprise exposes customers to ID fraud

Sep 12, 08
TSU says student Social Security numbers have gone missing

Sep 12, 08
900 laptops go missing at London Heathrow airport every week free RSS feed from Security Park

Sep 11, 08
Unencrypted data of 15,000 patients stolen from Winchester GP

Sep 11, 08
Marshall students' info revealed online

Sep 10, 08
Countrywide, Franklin Savings Security Breach

Sep 10, 08
Stolen laptop had personal data on Pitt business school grads

Sep 09, 08
Security Breach on S:/

Sep 09, 08
Liberty Coalition discovers 163 local social security numbers online

Sep 09, 08
Data on 5,000 justice staff lost

Sep 09, 08
GS Caltex Leaked Personal Data of 11 Mln Customers

Aug 31, 08
NTID Stolen Laptop

Aug 30, 08
13,000 state police and fire retirees at risk after ex-employee took info

Aug 29, 08
Computer error puts some personal data online

Aug 29, 08
Bank of NY Mellon data breach now affects 12.5 million

Aug 29, 08
Reynoldsburg student information stolen

Aug 28, 08
Personal Information Of Prince William Co. Students Posted Online

Aug 26, 08
Personal data of a million bank customers found on computer sold on eBay

Aug 22, 08
Personal Data on Thousands of Officials Leaked

Aug 21, 08
UK.gov loses 29 million personal records

Aug 21, 08
Kingston Tax Service computers stolen Aug. 12; clients at risk for ID theft

Aug 21, 08
Company loses data on criminals

Aug 20, 08
Princeton Review Security Flaw Outed By Competitor

Aug 19, 08
Student Files Are Exposed on Web Site

Aug 19, 08
Dominion Enterprises Discloses Data Breach in Business Division

Aug 14, 08
Medical Center Patient Records Posted On Internet

Aug 13, 08
Laptops With Cable Company Workers' Data Stolen

Aug 12, 08
Personal data of 380,000 welfare recipients stolen

Aug 07, 08
Records loss may violate U.S. law

Aug 05, 08
College contractor loses 15,000 students' personal information

Aug 02, 08
Countrywide insider stole mortgage applicants' data, FBI says

Aug 01, 08
Laptop with 1,500 patients' details stolen

Aug 01, 08
Delphi workers' personal information on missing flash drive

Jul 29, 08
Stolen laptop had Busch employees' personal info

Jul 29, 08
Private medical data exposed

Jul 28, 08
Hackers Breach Connecticut College Library System

Jul 28, 08
Personal data put online in error

Jul 28, 08
Saint Mary's warns of possible data leak

Jul 28, 08
Loss Of HCC Worker's Laptop Spurs ID Theft Warning

Jul 24, 08
City workers' Social Security numbers missent

Jul 20, 08
Vets Home server held personal data

Jul 19, 08
Laptop with patient files stolen

Jul 19, 08
Bristol-Myers: Tape With Workers' Personal Data Was Stolen

Jul 18, 08
UMD Releases Students' Social Security Numbers

Jul 15, 08
Personal records from Houston attorney's office found in trash dumpster

Jul 15, 08
Breach puts Mo. soldiers' personal data at risk

Jul 15, 08
SSN Numbers breached at University of Texas

Jul 15, 08
Metro Mistakenly Publishes Employees' Social Security Numbers

Jul 15, 08
Army records on stolen laptop

Jul 09, 08
Justice Breyer Is Among Victims in Data Breach Caused by File Sharing

Jul 08, 08
Hackers compromised LPL security

Jul 08, 08
Yan Chai Hospital reports data loss

Jul 07, 08
Breach in Fla. donor registry may have exposed IDs

Jul 04, 08
Juror data breach is reported

Jul 04, 08
Daily Mail publisher loses laptop with thousands of personal details

Jul 02, 08
UNK Computers Hacked

Jul 02, 08
Baptist Health alerts patients to ID theft

Jun 24, 08
CNET Employees Notified After Data Breach

Jun 24, 08
Virgin Media loses CD containing customer bank details

Jun 24, 08
Sensitive information found on state surplus computers

Jun 24, 08
Personal details of thousands of patients stolen from hospital in new security blunder

Jun 19, 08
Hundreds of receipts reveal the risk of identity theft

Jun 19, 08
SSNs Posted On State Web Sites

Jun 19, 08
Patients' records on stolen laptop

Jun 15, 08
Trojan horse captured data on 2,300 Oregon taxpayers from infected govt PC

Jun 13, 08
Schools' Stolen Laptop Contains Personal Info

Jun 13, 08
Utah hospital billing records from over 2 million patients stolen

Jun 13, 08
University of Florida notifies 11,000 students that Social Security numbers were posted online

Jun 13, 08
Card details stolen in web hack

Jun 10, 08
USC warns personal data may be on stolen computer

Jun 07, 08
Stanford alerts employees that stolen laptop had personal data

Jun 05, 08
Army Hospital Breach May Be Result of P2P Leak

Jun 05, 08
32,000 farmers' data on stolen laptop

Jun 05, 08
AT&T management staff data on stolen laptop

Jun 05, 08
Health details of Hampshire workers stolen

Jun 05, 08
Phone directory has about 13,000 unlisted numbers

Jun 05, 08
OSU Bookstore investigating possible ID theft

Jun 05, 08
Identity Thefts Traced to Graduate Healthcare

Jun 05, 08
Labor agency reports losing unemployment files

Jun 05, 08
Walter Reed says patient data may have been compromised

Jun 05, 08
Police find stolen computer device containing health records

Jun 02, 08
District hit by computer breach

May 31, 08
Over 300 local court files stolen, many including personal information

May 31, 08
State Street Data Theft Affects More Than 45,000

May 31, 08
City BPO accused of data theft

May 31, 08
UCSF alerts patients about a security breach

May 28, 08
Buyer finds sensitive information on server

May 26, 08
Stolen laptop contained students' personal information

May 23, 08
Confidential health records lost

May 23, 08
OKC buyer finds sensitive information on server

May 23, 08
HealthSpring says laptop with personal data stolen

May 23, 08
Police: Student Hacker Stole Personal Info Of 55,000

May 23, 08
Data breach at New York bank possibly affecting hundreds of thousands of CT consumers

May 20, 08
UF warns patients of security breach

May 20, 08
NYU students' information on Web for months

May 17, 08
Theft Of Laptop Imperils School Employees' Data

May 17, 08
Customer data on stolen laptop

May 17, 08
Pa. Student Accused Of 'Hacking' School System

May 17, 08
Spring students' info at risk after laptop theft

May 17, 08
Dominican has security breach

May 17, 08
OSU admits computer security breach

May 13, 08
Another Laptop Stolen from Pfizer, Employee Information Compromised

May 12, 08
Hacker gets into Chilean government files, leaks personal data to Internet

May 12, 08
Park National vendor loses laptop with employees' personal info

May 09, 08
Las Cruces Schools Data Exposed on Web

May 09, 08
'Crimeserver' Discovered with Treasure Trove of Stolen Data

May 09, 08
DU Students, Alums Warned Of Security Breach

May 07, 08
Bank Loses Server - 159,000 Customer Accounts Leaked

May 07, 08
1,376 SAIC investors are at risk of ID theft

May 06, 08
Hacker server contains thousands of sensitive business, healthcare files

May 06, 08
Atlanta Visa Service Scam

May 06, 08
Personal information accidentally e-mailed by OSU-Wooster

May 05, 08
Hospitals in Hong Kong lose data on 3,000 patients in thefts

May 04, 08
WESTPAC recalls up to 2000 Visa cards

May 02, 08
Iredell County Issues Compromise Notice

May 02, 08
Military computer contractor convicted of ID theft

May 02, 08
Italy posts income details on web

May 02, 08
6,000 UCSF patients' data got put online

May 01, 08
88,000 patients at risk after computer theft

May 01, 08
Over 600 HMRC staff disciplined for data infractions

May 01, 08
Credit Card Numbers for Sale

Apr 27, 08
SHA Personal Information Exposed Accidentally

Apr 27, 08
Thieves pilfer backup tape holding 2M medical records

Apr 27, 08
Personal data of nearly 10,000 compromised at CU

Apr 27, 08
Hong Kong officials lose personal data on 700 troubled children

Apr 24, 08
Chrysler Financial customer data lost

Apr 24, 08
SCSU security breach

Apr 24, 08
CollegeInvest loses hard drive, customers' personal data

Apr 22, 08
Boots customer bank details taken

Apr 22, 08
LendingTree tells clients of breach

Apr 22, 08
10,000 bank account details stolen

Apr 20, 08
NMC student data at risk after theft

Apr 20, 08
Health data missing: HealthAlliance computer lost

Apr 20, 08
700,000 Hoosier ID's compromised in computer theft

Apr 17, 08
Laptop stolen with student data, contained personal information of 3,400 CSU System pupils

Apr 17, 08
Information on thousands of UM patients stolen

Apr 17, 08
eBay's Korean Unit Apologizes for Hacking Incident

Apr 17, 08
Computer Containing Test Scores Missing From School

Apr 16, 08
Oklahoma Leaks Tens of Thousands of Social Security Numbers, Other Sensitive Data

Apr 14, 08
More school computers hacked: Williamsville warns staff about data theft

Apr 14, 08
UT tells employees of potential data breach

Apr 14, 08
Xbox or PC Stolen? Don't Forget to Cancel Your Credit Cards

Apr 12, 08
NYC hospital reports as many as 40,000 possible ID thefts

Apr 10, 08
Police: Student hacked JT data

Apr 10, 08
IRS must better combat theft

Apr 10, 08
Insurance records of 71,000 Ga. families made public

Apr 09, 08
Army Shuts Down Site for Scrubbing

Apr 09, 08
Personal Pfizer Data on Stolen Laptop

Apr 09, 08
WellPoint Customer Information Exposed

Apr 07, 08
Failure to patch flaw exposes data on 60,000 at Antioch

Apr 07, 08
HSBC loses customers' data disc

Apr 07, 08
ID theft hits 93 students at UC Irvine - Up to 7,000 could be at risk from phony tax return filings

Apr 03, 08
Vermont ski area reports Hannaford-like theft of payment card data

Apr 01, 08
Web hacker gains credit card data at Okemo

Apr 01, 08
Auto Parts Retailer Notifies Customers of Network Breach

Mar 30, 08
Thief steals records of former, current DHR employees

Mar 30, 08
Museum says data of patrons was public

Mar 28, 08
Sony Warns of Possible PlayStation Network Hack

Mar 28, 08
Computer Breach Hits Antioch University

Mar 28, 08
Identity breach affects hospital

Mar 27, 08
At Least 20 Big-Name Passports Breached

Mar 27, 08
Programmer who stole drive containing 1 million bank records gets 42 months

Mar 27, 08
Lost computer data prompts firm to notify 3,500

Mar 26, 08
The Ultimate Identity Theft: House Stealing

Mar 26, 08
Patient data exposed online

Mar 24, 08
Patients' Data on Stolen Laptop

Mar 24, 08
Western Carolina University ID security breached

Mar 22, 08
Stolen PC had Agilent workers' personal data

Mar 22, 08
Five Dollars Buys Man Hundreds of Private Medical Records

Mar 21, 08
Lasell College says hacker accessed personal data

Mar 20, 08
Personal information discovered in dumpster

Mar 20, 08
Pennsylvania pulls plug on voter site after data leak

Mar 18, 08
Some BU students' Social Security info e-mailed to others

Mar 18, 08
State agency reports a security breach

Mar 17, 08
Hannaford: Data Breach May Have Exposed Millions To Fraud

Mar 14, 08
Possibly Thousands Of Patient's Information Compromised With Lap Top Theft

Mar 14, 08
HealthNow data goes missing as laptop vanishes

Mar 13, 08
Florida Medical Records Sold As Scrap

Mar 13, 08
Hacked GSAS server contained 6,600 Social Security numbers

Mar 11, 08
Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft

Mar 10, 08
Blue Cross Addresses Identity Theft Concerns

Mar 09, 08
Breach of MTV Computer Files

Mar 07, 08
Tax Time Is Hunting Season For Hackers, But There's Software To Stop It

Mar 06, 08
FTC Settles Breach Complaint With Student Lender

Mar 06, 08
12 Tips To Protect Personal Info During Tax Season

Mar 05, 08
University of Iowa trying to wipe out social security numbers

Mar 03, 08
Tax-Time Tips To Prevent Identity Theft

Mar 01, 08
HP leaks personal data on Web site

Feb 29, 08
Personal information of hundreds of seniors lost or stolen

Feb 28, 08
103,000 Doctors' Social Security Numbers Posted on Website by Accident

Feb 27, 08
Bank of America, HSBC Most Prone to I.D. Theft, Report Says

Feb 27, 08
NY laptop theft breaches no data protection rules

Feb 26, 08
Security of data analyzed in study

Feb 26, 08
Laptop theft worries SLCC students

Feb 26, 08
CBS4 Tests Credit Protection Companies

Feb 25, 08
Information Stolen from 400 Mecklenburg Co. Accounts

Feb 25, 08
Lawmakers ask agencies for data security update

Feb 25, 08
Liechtenstein's LGT Records Hold Data on 1,400 People

Feb 25, 08
Personal Information Compromised

Feb 25, 08
How much does a data breach cost UK companies?

Feb 24, 08
Employees Play With Your Private Data And There Is Nothing You Can Do About It

Feb 23, 08
OKC woman charged with violating health privacy law

Feb 22, 08
Theft compromises Torrance school district employee data

Feb 21, 08
Researchers: Disk Encryption Not Secure

Feb 21, 08
Personal data on 28,000 schoolchildren stolen

Feb 19, 08
Irish blood donor records stolen in New York

Feb 16, 08
A&M posted 3,000 people's personal data

Feb 15, 08
Ft. Lauderdale Dumpster Becomes A Treasure Trove

Feb 15, 08
Employee data theft jolts DWP

Feb 15, 08
Burglary compromises personal information for 2,000 families

Feb 15, 08
Lexmark employees notified of breach

Feb 14, 08
Modesto school workers' personal data lifted

Feb 14, 08
Laptop with 5,000 medical records stolen

Feb 13, 08
Clovis Unified personal info stolen

Feb 13, 08
Potential ID Theft at Two Low Country Hospitals

Feb 13, 08
MTSU: 1,500 Social Security numbers on breached computer

Feb 13, 08
Laptops missing with IDs of donors

Feb 12, 08
Data Breach Notification Laws, State By State

Feb 12, 08
Bell probes theft of personal information on 3.4 million Ont., Que. clients

Feb 12, 08
LIU: Defect puts students at risk of ID theft

Feb 11, 08
Student Info Stolen in Home Robbery

Feb 11, 08
Student Info Stolen in Home Robbery

Feb 11, 08
More Colleges Suffered Data Losses in 2007 Than in 2006, Study Finds

Feb 10, 08
Chinese hacker steals user information on 18 MILLION online shoppers at Auction.co.kr

Feb 10, 08
Computer stolen from Administrative Systems, Inc. contained sensitive personal information

Feb 08, 08
Soccer league's online shoppers get kicked by security breach

Feb 07, 08
Memorial Hospital loses laptop containing sensitive employee data

Feb 04, 08
Calif. Considers Expanding Data Breach Notification Rules

Feb 02, 08
Thieves remove personal information in Providence Diocese theft

Jan 30, 08
Hacker steals Davidson Cos. clients' data

Jan 30, 08
Doctor Loses Flash Drive With Patient Information

Jan 29, 08
38,000 Social Security Numbers Potentially Exposed After Theft

Jan 29, 08
Wake EMS Laptop is Missing

Jan 29, 08
Health insurer says stolen laptop had customers' data

Jan 29, 08
New data security breaches come in fours

Jan 29, 08
Details of Scots on stolen laptop

Jan 28, 08
T. Rowe Price warns of computer thefts

Jan 25, 08
Laptop with students' information stolen

Jan 24, 08
Security breach compromises Fallon patient data

Jan 23, 08
Pillaged MySpace Photos Show Up in Massive BitTorrent Download

Jan 23, 08
'Erased' personal data on agency tapes can be retrieved, company says

Jan 19, 08
MoD loses data of 600,000 would-be recruits

Jan 17, 08
Data Lost on 650,000 Credit Card Holders

Jan 16, 08
More Social Security numbers revealed in state mailing

Jan 15, 08
Dahlgren warns workers about ID theft

Jan 14, 08
Tennessee Tech loses Social Security numbers of 990 students

Jan 12, 08
Bank, credit card information stolen through Stan State eateries

Jan 11, 08
UI College of Engineering notifies former students of technology miscue

Jan 11, 08
Personal info lost in Oldham

Jan 11, 08
Suffolk social services agency warns clients of possible security breach

Jan 09, 08
UGA contacting 4,000 after server breached by hacker

Jan 08, 08
Clarkson eats words over lost data

Jan 07, 08
Geeks.com warns customers of possible data compromise despite security certification

Jan 04, 08
Lloyds TSB tells customers they have been hacked

Jan 04, 08
Taxpayer data exposed online

Jan 04, 08
California data-breach law now covers medical information

Jan 03, 08
Vandals steal school computer with social security numbers

Jan 03, 08
MPs say losing computer data should be made a crime

Jan 03, 08
Data Loss Hits Llanelli

Nov 10, 07
Security Pro Admits to Hijacking PCs for Profit

Nov 06, 07
MSU notifies students, staff of security breaches

Nov 05, 07
Seattle man guilty in ID theft case

Oct 29, 07
Bogus FTC e-mail has virus

Oct 28, 07
Art.com's Website Hacked; Customers Alerted Of Possible Identity Theft

Oct 23, 07
Dumped Mortgage Files Invite Identity Theft

Oct 22, 07
P2P Networks Threaten Home PC Security

Sep 11, 07
Seattle Man First to be Charged for "Peer-to-Peer" Identity Theft

Jun 14, 07
Pfizer worker data leaked via P2P

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