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[Dataloss] UT: Workforce Services laptop with personal information stolen

From: lyger (lygerattrition.org)
Date: Mon Sep 24 2007 - 18:18:03 CDT


http://deseretnews.com/article/1,5143,695212876,00.html

A laptop computer containing a spreadsheet with the the Social Security
numbers and other personal information of about 2,000 people was reported
stolen today by the Utah Department of Workforce Services.

The computer is password-protected, making it less likely an unauthorized
person would be able to access its contents, according to a DWS press
release.

DWS is reviewing its policies with all employees to prevent a similar
theft in the future.

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