[Dataloss] VA: Personal information swiped from Norfolk case worker's car
lyger
lyger at attrition.org
Wed Apr 9 18:12:25 UTC 2008
http://www.wvec.com/news/topstories/stories/wvec_local_040908_comm_services_norfolk.493f52f7.html
The personal information of about 30 clients of Norfolk's Community
Services Board was compromised when a case worker's briefcase was stolen.
Officials say the briefcase was left in the worker's car in a Virginia
Beach parking garage on March 24, but someone smashed a window and stole
it.
The case worker violated the agency's policy by taking sensitive patient
information outside the board's offices, Executive Director George Pratt
said.
He says it's unclear what information was in the files but that it likely
included Social Security numbers.
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