[Dataloss] Report: Privacy breach limited on Big Foot Web site

Dissent Dissent at pogowasright.org
Wed Dec 20 15:22:27 EST 2006


http://www.gazetteextra.com/bigfootwebsite122006.asp

WALWORTH-It appears that no one outside Big Foot High School saw
personal information that accidentally was posted on the school's Web
site, according to a summary report released by the school board
Tuesday.

[...]

On Oct. 18, Nykl was trying to post financial information on the
district Web site, including cost of individual teacher and staff
salaries and benefits.

Nykl didn't know that personal information, such as Social Security
numbers and dates of birth, was attached. Salary and benefit
information is open to the public; the other information is not.

Social Security numbers, last names and years of birth of 87 current
and former employees were published on the Internet.

[...]


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