US Washington University 2012 Misuse (Q16818)

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A data breach risk event
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US Washington University 2012 Misuse
A data breach risk event

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    January 2012
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    On February 17, 2012, our client, Washington University in St. Louis discovered that an employee was copying electronic files onto an external hard drive. While the employee was authorized to see the data in these files, they were not authorized to copy the first onto an external drive that he brought to the office. The information contained names, SSNs, addresses, and DOB. (English)