US Salt Lake County Jun 2015 Technical Error (Q15527)
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A data breach risk event
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | US Salt Lake County Jun 2015 Technical Error |
A data breach risk event |
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June 2015
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The Salt Lake County, Utah mayors office has sent out approximately 14,000 notification letters to those whose data was exposed in an incident involving workers compensation and other damage claims submitted to the County. How many victims? Approximately 14,000 notification letters have been sent out. What type of personal information? Names, addresses, Social Security numbers and limited medical information. What happened? A software services company hired by Salt Lake County improperly set one or more security settings during a scheduled upgrade, and information submitted in connection with workers compensation or other damage claims may have been accessible on the internet. What was the response? All proper security settings were restored. Affected individuals are being notified, and o (English)
