[Dataloss] UK: Computer theft puts 14,000 at risk of ID fraud
lyger
lyger at attrition.org
Fri Dec 21 12:27:08 UTC 2007
http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/Computer-theft-puts-14000-at.3611872.jp
Up to 14,000 customers of the financial giant Skipton have been left open
to identity fraud, after the company admitted that a laptop containing
customers' personal details was stolen last week.
Investors with money in the Fidelity FundsNetwork were told yesterday that
the stolen information includes names, addresses, date of birth, National
Insurance numbers, fund investment details - and even how much each person
had invested.
The Yorkshire Post understands the laptop was taken from a locker being
used by a staff member of an information technology (IT) consultancy
employed by Skipton Financial Services.
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