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SUMMARY

Stolen backup tapes contain names, Social Security numbers and diagnosis codes of "perhaps thousands" of patients
Records	Unknown
Record Types	SSN NAA MED
Breach Type	Stolen Tape
Source	Outside
Organization	Christus Health Care
Other Organizations	None
Lawsuit?	NO/UNKNOWN
Data Recovered?	NO/UNKNOWN
Arrest?	NO/UNKNOWN
Submitted By:	Lyger

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2008-11-07	Organization Reports Incident
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SIMILAR INCIDENTS

records	date	organizations
0	2006-04-13	Visiting Nurse Service of New York
0	2008-11-07	DaVita Inc.
0	2008-10-10	CIGNA HealthCare Corp.

MAP OF INCIDENT LOCATION

Address: Houston, TX, USA
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REFERENCES

http://www.kfdm.com/news/information_28690___article.html/tapes_patients.htm [archive]

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Disposal Computer | Disposal Document | Disposal Tape | Disposal Drive
Email | Fraud Se | Hack | Lost Computer
Lost Document | Lost Drive | Lost Laptop | Lost Media
Lost Tape | Missing Laptop | Snail Mail | Stolen Computer
Stolen Document | Stolen Drive | Stolen Laptop | Stolen Media
Stolen Tape | Unknown | Virus | Web

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