ヴァンダービルト大学 パソコンの盗難により7000件の情報漏洩
アメリカのヴァンダービルト大学で、パソコンの盗難によりおよそ7000件の情報が漏洩した疑いがあるようです。
（Vanderbilt University Student Media／2010.03.18）（一部抜粋）Students' personal information stored on professor's stolen computer
A Vanderbilt professor's computer containing the names and social security numbers of 7,174 current and former students was stolen from a locked campus office sometime during the weekend of Feb. 6, according to Vanderbilt public affairs officials Beth Fortune and Liz Latt.
Letters were sent on March 10 and 11 to the individuals whose personal information was on the personal computer, alerting them to the situation and that they were being offered, free of charge, 12 months of identity protection, credit monitoring, credit alerts and a $1 million theft insurance policy by Debix Identity Protection Network, per a contract made by the university.
Associate Director for Vanderbilt News Service Melanie Moran said in an e-mail that it took a little more than one month to alert the students affected because university officials wanted to be as accurate as possible in trying to determine the information contained on the computer....(略)....
