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Recent Tape Data Breaches
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Date |
Company |
Type of Breach |
Records Lost |
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Dec 18, 2008 |
Bill Dube Ford/Toyota |
Stolen backup tapes |
10,000 |
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Nov 07, 2008 |
Christus Health Care |
Stolen backup tapes |
Unknown |
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Nov 06, 2008 |
Harvard Law School |
Stolen backup tape |
21,000 |
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Sep 30, 2008 |
Dormitory Authority's |
Lost backup tapes |
3,600 |
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July 24, 2008 |
Village of Tinley Park, Illinois |
Lost backup tape |
20,400 |
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July 17, 2008 |
Bristol-Myers Squibb |
Stolen backup tape |
Unknown |
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June 10, 2008 |
University of Utah |
Stolen backup tape |
1,300,000 |
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June 4, 2008 |
Medisure |
Stolen backup tape |
Unknown |
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May 21, 2008 |
Bank of New York Mellon |
Lost backup tape |
4,500,000 |
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Apr. 23, 2008 |
Chrysler Financial |
Lost backup tape |
Unknown |
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Apr. 17, 2008 |
University of Miami |
Stolen backup tapes |
2,100,000 |
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Jan. 17, 2008 |
GE Money |
Lost backup tape |
650,000 |
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Dec. 20, 2007 |
Dormitory Authority of New York |
Lost backup tape |
800 |
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Oct. 30, 2007 |
Hartford Financial Services Group |
Lost backup tape |
230,000 |
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Oct. 23, 2007 |
West Virginia Public Employees |
Lost backup tape |
200,000 |
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Sept. 19, 2007 |
University of Michigan |
Stolen backup tape |
Unknown |
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July 13, 2007 |
Tasmanian Visa |
Lost/Stolen backup tapes |
4,000 |
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July 9, 2007 |
Girl Scouts |
Stolen backup tapes |
Unknown |
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June 14, 2007 |
Coastal Community Credit Union |
Stolen backup tape |
120,000 |
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May 15, 2007 |
IBM |
Lost backup tape |
Unknown |
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May 1, 2007 |
J. P. Morgan |
Lost backup tape |
47,000 |
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Apr. 6, 2007 |
Hortica |
Lost backup tape |
Unknown |
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Feb. 7, 2007 |
Johns Hopkins University |
Lost backup tape |
135,000 |
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Jan. 26, 2007 |
WellPoint's Anthem Blue Cross |
Stolen backup tapes |
196,000 |
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Jan. 19, 2007 |
U.S. Internal Revenue Service |
Lost backup tape |
Unknown |
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Dec. 12, 2006 |
Aetna / Nationwide / Wellpoint |
Stolen backup tapes |
200,000 |
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Sept. 7, 2006 |
JP Morgan Chase & Co. |
Discarded backup tapes |
2,600,000 |
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Aug. 18, 2006 |
Calif. Dept. of Mental Health |
Lost backup tape |
9,468 |
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July 25, 2006 |
Cablevision Systems Corp. |
Lost backup tape |
13,700 |
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July 18, 2006 |
Nelnet Inc. |
Lost backup tape |
188,000 |
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July 5, 2006 |
Bisys Group Inc. |
Stolen backup tapes |
61,000 |
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June 29, 2006 |
Minnesota Dept. of Revenue |
Lost backup tape |
50,400 |
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May 5,2006 |
U.S. Dept. of Veteran's Affairs |
Lost backup tape |
16,500 |
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April 27,2006 |
Long Island Rail Road |
Lost backup tape |
17,000 |
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April 1, 2006 |
Con Edison |
Lost backup tape |
15,000 |
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Jan. 25, 2006 |
Providence Home Services |
Stolen backup tapes |
365,000 |
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Jan. 12, 2006 |
People's Bank |
Lost backup tape |
90,000 |
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Dec. 16, 2005 |
La Salle Bank |
Lost backup tape |
2,000,000 |
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Oct. 21, 2005 |
Wilcox Memorial Hospital |
Lost backup tape |
130,000 |
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Sept. 19, 2005 |
Children's Health Council |
Stolen backup tape |
6,000 |
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July 6, 2005 |
City National Bank |
Lost backup tapes |
Unknown |
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June 6, 2005 |
CitiFinancial |
Lost backup tapes |
3,900,000 |
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May 2, 2005 |
Time Warner |
Lost backup tapes |
600,000 |
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April 20, 2005 |
Ameritrade |
Lost Backup Tape |
200,000 |
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Feb. 25 , 2005 |
Bank of America |
Lost Backup Tape |
1,200,000 |
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