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200,000 HP staff exposed as laptop lost

What is going on out there? There has been a rash of lost laptops pf late.

Link: Lost Ernst & Young laptop exposes IBM staff
Link: Ernst & Young loses four more laptops

Now, financial services company Fidelity Investments has added to the mix with a lost laptop of their own. This latest “oops” has managed to potentially expose 196,000 current and former HP employees.

“This is to let you know that Fidelity Investments, record-keeper for the HP retirement plans, recently had a laptop computer stolen that contained personal information about you, including your name, address, social security number and compensation,” employees learned via email.

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  • Liquidmatrix Security Digest » Romanian Audit Manager For E&Y Dies Allegedly Of Overworking said,

    April 26, 2007 @ 11:56 am

    [...] I will not be making fun of E&Y folks for losing their laptops again anytime soon. I guess this type of work ethic would certainly make sense of the laptop loss [...]

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