From: lyger (lygerattrition.org)
Date: Thu Oct 23 2008 - 15:16:06 CDT

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http://www.cleveland.com/medical/index.ssf/2008/10/columbus_eleven_computer_disks.html

Eleven computer disks containing personal information for more than 36,000
Ohio retirees and employees are missing, likely somewhere in the U.S.
postal system.

Cleveland-based medical insurer Medical Mutual of Ohio reported the
missing disks early Thursday afternoon, stressing that none of the
information appears to have fallen into the wrong hands.

"We believe the disks are somewhere in the postal system, and we are doing
everything in our power to help locate the missing disks," said Jared
Chaney, chief communications officer for Medical Mutual, in a written
statement.

Criminals can use personal information to commit financial and identity
fraud. Medical Mutual declined to give details about the types of member
information contained on the lost disks.

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