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SUMMARY
| Memory stick stolen from staff contained unencrypted sensitive information on 45 families | |
| Records | Unknown |
|---|---|
| Record Types | NAA MISC MED UNK ADD |
| Breach Type | Stolen Drive |
| Data Family | Electronic |
| Source | Outside |
| Organization | Action for Children |
| Other Affected/Involved Organizations | Victoria House Children’s Centre |
| Lawsuit? | NO/UNKNOWN |
| Data Recovered? | NO/UNKNOWN |
| Arrest? | NO/UNKNOWN |
| Submitted By: | Dissent |
TIMELINE
| Date | Event |
|---|---|
| 2012-02-04 | Incident Occurred |
| None. Add Data | Incident Discovered By Organization |
| 2012-02-09 | Organization Reports Incident |
| None. Add Data | Organization Mails Notifications |
| None. Add Data | Records Recovered |
| None. Add Data | Lawsuit Filed |
| None. Add Data | Arrest Made |
SIMILAR INCIDENTS
| records | date | organizations |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2006-03-02 | Olympic Funding Chicago |
| 0 | 2006-09-14 | Greenpoint Mortgage Funding, Inc. |
| 0 | 2009-03-25 | Wheel Pros LLC |
| 0 | 2010-07-14 | Ameriprise Financial |
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MAP OF INCIDENT LOCATION
Address: Barnstaple, Devon EX31 1PA, UK
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Breach Types:
- Disposal Computer | Disposal Document | Disposal Tape | Disposal Drive
- Disposal Mobile | Email | Fax | Fraud Se
- Hack | Lost Computer | Lost Document | Lost Drive
- Lost Laptop | Lost Media | Lost Mobile | Lost Tape
- Missing Document | Missing Laptop | Missing Media | Snail Mail
- Stolen Computer | Stolen Document | Stolen Drive | Stolen Laptop
- Stolen Media | Stolen Mobile | Stolen Tape | Unknown
- Virus | Web |
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