CA Ontario Elections Board 2012 Technical Error (Q16785)

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A data breach risk event
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CA Ontario Elections Board 2012 Technical Error
A data breach risk event

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    January 2012
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    Ontarios chief electoral officer has said the personal information of voters in as many as 25 ridings in the province has been compromised. Greg Essensa said at a Tuesday morning news conference that Elections Ontario cant account for two unencrypted memory sticks containing information about people who voted in last falls provincial election. Two Elections Ontario staff members did not follow standard protocol when it came to handling that information, Essensa sai (English)