[Dataloss] CO: Metro State Computer With SS Numbers Stolen

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http://cbs4denver.com/consumer/local_story_061205155.html

College of Denver is working with the Denver and Auraria Police in the 
investigation of a theft of a computer stolen from campus that contained 
the names and Social Security numbers of 988 former students.

The laptop computer was stolen from its docking station in the late 
afternoon of Feb. 28 from a Metro State faculty member's office on the 
Auraria Campus. The case remains under investigation.

The stolen computer contained roster information of students enrolled in 
the faculty member's classes from the beginning of the 1999 fall semester 
to the end of the 2002 fall semester. The stolen computer was password 
protected.

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