Health Net Lost Unencrypted HDD
With personal information of 446,000 customers
By Jean Jacques Maleval | January 18, 2010 at 3:14 pmTo read this article from Couthhouse News Service, click on:
State Sues Insurer for Massive Data Loss
Health Net lost an unencrypted disc drive with personal information about 446,000 customers in Connecticut and failed to report it for 6 months. "The staggering scope of the data loss, and deliberate delay in disclosure, are legally actionable and ethically unacceptable," Attorney General Richard Blumenthal said.