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[Dataloss] (follow-up) TX: Ex-Lottery employee arrested for copying data

From: lyger (lygerattrition.org)
Date: Tue Sep 23 2008 - 06:10:53 CDT


http://www.kten.com/Global/story.asp?S=9055968

A former Texas Lottery Commission computer analyst has been arrested for
copying the personal data of more than 27,000 Texas lottery winners.

The Dallas Morning News reports that arrest warrants indicate the
39-year-old unidentified former Lottery employee, of Austin, said he
downloaded his own work files off his computer and took them to his next
job.

The names and Social Security numbers of 27,075 mid-level lottery winners
-- people who have won prizes from $600 up to around $1 million -- were on
the employee's hard drive.

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