Data theft from Verizon

Posted on March 14th, 2006

Two laptop computers containing personal data on an undisclosed number of Verizon employees, were recently stolen.

The laptops were supposedly part of a “random theft” from a Verizon building, and the data is supposedly password-protected. The affected employees were notified by the company on March 1.

This follows problems at Verizon Wireless, where a software problem allowed millions of customer records to be viewed by other customers.

Read the whole story here.

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