[Dataloss] Fidelity Nat'l widens scope of theft
    lyger 
    lyger at attrition.org
       
    Wed Jul 25 19:25:26 UTC 2007
    
    
  
http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/newstex/AFX-0013-18404346.htm
NEW YORK (AP) - Fidelity National Information Services Inc. (NYSE:FIS) 
believes a former employee stole 8.5 million consumer records from the 
check authorizing company, more than 3 times the original estimate, 
according to a regulatory filing Wednesday.
In Wednesday's Securities and Exchange Commission filing, Fidelity said 
about 5.7 million of the records included checking account information and 
about 1.5 million included credit card records.
The new estimate is an increase of about 3.5 million checking account 
records and about 1.4 million credit card records over original 
projections. The company said it continues to believe that the records 
were only used for marketing purposes.
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