2008-under10k

Compromises in 2008 affecting less than 10,000

Compromises in 2008 affecting 10,000 or more
Compromises in 2008 affecting an unknown, or undisclosed, number

01/02/2008 Workers Compensation Fund

a business other than retail in Salt Lake City, Utah  2,800 accounts compromised

01/04/2008 Health Net

a healthcare provider or servicer in Mountain View, California  5,000 accounts compromised

01/04/2008 Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation

State Government in Baltimore, Maryland  900 accounts compromised

01/04/2008 Florida Department of Children and Families

State Government in Orange, Florida  1,200 accounts compromised

01/05/2008 University of Texas Austin

an educational institution in Austin, Texas  13 accounts compromised

01/06/2008 U-Care Thrift Store

a retail business in Mesa, Arizona  30 accounts compromised

01/07/2008 CMP Advanced Mechanical Solutions

a business other than retail in Binghampton, New York  202 accounts compromised

01/07/2008 Central Piedmont Community College

an educational institution in Charlotte, North Carolina  3,437 accounts compromised

01/07/2008 College Point Bus Depot

a business other than retail in New York, New York  100 accounts compromised

01/07/2008 Franklin University

an educational institution in Columbus, Ohio  6,440 accounts compromised

01/08/2008 University of Georgia

an educational institution in Athens, Georgia  4,250 accounts compromised

01/08/2008 Alaron Trading Company, Alaron Financial Services

a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Chicago, Illinois  150 accounts compromised

01/10/2008 Select Physical Therapy

a healthcare provider or servicer in Levelland, Texas  4,000 accounts compromised

01/10/2008 Johns Hopkins Hospital

a healthcare provider or servicer in Baltimore, Maryland  190 accounts compromised

01/11/2008 Bank of West

a Financial or Insurance Services firm in West Richland, Washington  19 accounts compromised

01/11/2008 University of Akron

an educational institution in Akron, Ohio  800 accounts compromised

01/11/2008 University of Iowa

an educational institution in Iowa City, Iowa  216 accounts compromised

01/11/2008 United States Transportation Security Administration, Desyne Web Services

Federal Government in Arlington, Virginia  247 accounts compromised

01/11/2008 Virginia Department of Social Services

State Government in Richmond, Virginia  1,500 accounts compromised

01/14/2008 Tennessee Tech University

an educational institution in Cookeville, Tennessee  990 accounts compromised

01/15/2008 BJ’s Wholesale Club

a retail business in Natick, Massachusetts  156 accounts compromised

01/15/2008 Department of Revenue Wisconsin

State Government in Madison, Wisconsin  5,000 accounts compromised

01/16/2008 University of Wisconsin, Madison

an educational institution in Madison, Wisconsin  205 accounts compromised

01/18/2008 Colorado State University

an educational institution in Fort Collins, Colorado  300 accounts compromised

01/22/2008 Target National Bank

a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Sioux Falls, South Dakota  40 accounts compromised

01/25/2008 Penn State University

an educational institution in University Park, Pennsylvania  677 accounts compromised

01/25/2008 NSK Americas, Inc.

a retail business in Ann Arbor, Michigan  2,000 accounts compromised

01/25/2008 Citibank

a Financial or Insurance Services firm in San Antonio, Texas  1,279 accounts compromised

01/25/2008 Murray State University

an educational institution in Murray, Kentucky  260 accounts compromised

01/25/2008 Philips Electronics

a retail business in Somerset, New Jersey  91 accounts compromised

01/29/2008 Wendy’s International Inc., Mercer Outsourcing (Life Choices Service Center)

a retail business in Dublin, Ohio  1,006 accounts compromised

01/29/2008 Invitrogen

a business other than retail in Carlsbad, California  1,004 accounts compromised

01/29/2008 TransUnion, Intelenet Global Services,

a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Chester, Pennsylvania  400 accounts compromised

01/29/2008 Wake County (NC) Emergency Medical Services

a healthcare provider or servicer in Raleigh, North Carolina  4,733 accounts compromised

01/30/2008 University of Massachusetts Dartmouth

an educational institution in Dartmouth, Massachusetts  32 accounts compromised

01/30/2008 Tuolumne General Medical, PHNS

Now part of ConJoin Group
a healthcare provider or servicer in Cerritos, California  798 accounts compromised

01/31/2008 Department of Health and Environmental Control

For Spartanburg, Cherokee, Union, Greenville and Pickens counties
State Government in South Carolina  400 accounts compromised

01/31/2008 University of Minnesota Reproductive Medicine Center

a healthcare provider or servicer in Minneapolis, Minnesota  3,100 accounts compromised

02/01/2008 Marine Corps Bases Japan

Military in Washington, DC & Japan  4,000 accounts compromised

02/02/2008 Diocese of Providence

a Non-Governmental Organization (includes non-profits) in Providence, Rhode Island  5,000 accounts compromised

02/04/2008 Bellin Health

a healthcare provider or servicer in Greenbay, Wisconsin  650 accounts compromised

02/07/2008 Memorial Hospital

a healthcare provider or servicer in South Bend, Indiana  4,300 accounts compromised

02/11/2008 Jefferson County Public Schools

an educational institution in Arvada, Colorado  2,900 accounts compromised

02/12/2008 Modesto City Schools

an educational institution in Modesto, California  3,500 accounts compromised

02/13/2008 Middle Tennessee State University

an educational institution in Murfreesboro, Tennessee  1,500 accounts compromised

02/15/2008 Crosslines Ministries of Carthage

a Non-Governmental Organization (includes non-profits) in Carthage, Missouri  2,000 accounts compromised

02/16/2008 Texas A&M University

an educational institution in College Station, Texas  3,000 accounts compromised

02/25/2008 Mecklenburg County

County Government in Charlotte, North Carolina  400 accounts compromised

02/29/2008 Wellesley Health Department

City Government in Wellesley, Massachusetts  480 accounts compromised

03/03/2008 DaVita Inc.

a healthcare provider or servicer in Denver, Colorado  8,800 accounts compromised

03/05/2008 Nevada Department of Public Safety

Government in Carson City, Nevada  109 accounts compromised

03/08/2008 MTV Networks

a business other than retail in Los Angeles, California  5,000 accounts compromised

03/10/2008 Central Florida Regional Hospital

a healthcare provider or servicer in Sanford, Florida  28 accounts compromised

03/12/2008 Harvard University

an educational institution in Cambridge, Massachusetts  6,600 accounts compromised

03/13/2008 University Health Care

a healthcare provider or servicer in Salt Lake City, Utah  4,800 accounts compromised

03/15/2008 Utah Division of Finance

State Government in Salt Lake City, Utah  500 accounts compromised

03/17/2008 Binghamton University

an educational institution in Binghamton, New York  300 accounts compromised

03/19/2008 UCLA Medical Center

a healthcare provider or servicer in Los Angeles, California  900 accounts compromised

03/21/2008 Rhode Island Department of Administration

State Government in Cranston, Rhode Island  1,400 accounts compromised

03/22/2008 Western Carolina University

an educational institution in Cullowhee, North Carolina  555 accounts compromised

03/24/2008 National Institutes of Health

Federal Government n Bethesda, Maryland  4,359 accounts compromised

03/26/2008 Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospital

a healthcare provider or servicer in Whittier, California  5,000 accounts compromised

03/28/2008 Museum of Science, Boston

a Non-Governmental Organization (includes non-profits) in Boston, Massachusetts  140 accounts compromised

03/29/2008 San Quentin State Prison

State Government in San Quentin, California  3,500 accounts compromised

04/04/2008 University of California, Irvine

an educational institution in Irvine, California  7,000 accounts compromised

04/07/2008 Pfizer Inc

a business other than retail in New York, New York  800 accounts compromised

04/07/2008 Army Acquisition Support Center

Military in Ft. Belvoir, Virginia  24 accounts compromised

04/09/2008 Norfolk’s Community Services Board

a Non-Governmental Organization (includes non-profits) in Norfolk, Virginia  30 accounts compromised

04/12/2008 West Seneca School District

an educational institution in West Seneca, New York  1,800 accounts compromised

04/13/2008 University of Toledo

an educational institution in Toledo, Ohio  6,488 accounts compromised

04/14/2008 Stokes County High Schools

an educational institution in Danbury, North Carolina  800 accounts compromised

04/16/2008 University of Virginia

an educational institution in Charlottesville, Virginia  7,000 accounts compromised

04/21/2008 Brunswick Corp.

a business other than retail in Lake Forest, Illinois  700 accounts compromised

04/22/2008 Central New England HealthAlliance

a healthcare provider or servicer in Leominster, Massachusetts  384 accounts compromised

04/23/2008 University of Texas Health Science Center

a healthcare provider or servicer in Tyler, Texas  2,000 accounts compromised

04/24/2008 Collections Lawyers Pellegrino & Feldstein

a business other than retail in Denville, New Jersey  530 accounts compromised

04/25/2008 Baltimore Highway Administration

City Government in Baltimore, Maryland  1,800 accounts compromised

04/28/2008 Hough, MacAdam & Wartnik

a business other than retail in North Bend, Oregon  500 accounts compromised

05/01/2008 Lunardi’s Supermarket

a retail business in Los Gatos, California  250 accounts compromised

05/05/2008 Target America Inc., University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)

a healthcare provider or servicer in San Francisco, California  6,313 accounts compromised

05/05/2008 Iredell County Tax Administration

County Government in Statesville, North Carolina  486 accounts compromised

05/06/2008 International Visa Service

a business other than retail in Atlanta, Georgia  1,000 accounts compromised

05/06/2008 Ohio State University Agricultural Technical Institute

an educational institution in Wooster, Ohio  192 accounts compromised

05/07/2008 SAIC

a business other than retail in Maryland  4,690 accounts compromised

05/08/2008 Las Cruces Public Schools

an educational institution in Las Cruces, New Mexico  1,800 accounts compromised

05/08/2008 Dominican University

an educational institution in River Forest, Illinois  5,000 accounts compromised

05/09/2008 Princeton University Tower Club

an educational institution in Princeton, New Jersey  103 accounts compromised

05/16/2008 Spring Independent School District (Spring, TX)

an educational institution in Spring, Texas  8,000 accounts compromised

05/17/2008 University of Louisville

an educational institution in Louisville, Kentucky  20 accounts compromised

05/20/2008 University of Florida College of Medicine

a healthcare provider or servicer in Jacksonville, Florida  1,900 accounts compromised

05/20/2008 New York University

an educational institution in New York, New York  273 accounts compromised

05/21/2008 Oklahoma Corporation Commission

State Government in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma  5,000 accounts compromised

05/22/2008 HealthSpring Inc.

a healthcare provider or servicer in Franklin, Tennessee  9,000 accounts compromised

05/28/2008 University of California, San Francisco

an educational institution in San Francisco, California  3,569 accounts compromised

05/30/2008 Circuit Court of Louisville

City Government in Louisville, Kentucky  312 accounts compromised

06/02/2008 Walter Reed Army Medical Center

a healthcare provider or servicer in Washington, District Of Columbia  1,000 accounts compromised

06/02/2008 Connecticut Department of Labor

State Government in Wethersfield, Connecticut  2,100 accounts compromised

06/04/2008 Oregon State University

an educational institution in Corvallis, Oregon  4,700 accounts compromised

06/07/2008 Southington Water Department

City Government in Southington, Connecticut  26 accounts compromised

06/07/2008 East Tennessee State University

an educational institution in Johnson City, Tennessee  6,200 accounts compromised

06/09/2008 University of South Carolina

an educational institution in Columbia, South Carolina  7,000 accounts compromised

06/11/2008 Dickson County Board of Education

an educational institution in Dickson, Tennessee  850 accounts compromised

06/12/2008 Columbia University

an educational institution in New York, New York  5,000 accounts compromised

06/24/2008 Southeast Missouri State University

an educational institution in Cape Girardeau, Missouri  800 accounts compromised

06/26/2008 IGN Entertainment

a retail business in Brisbane, California  119 accounts compromised

06/26/2008 Texas Department of Public Safety

State Government in Austin, Texas  826 accounts compromised

07/02/2008 Baptist Health

a healthcare provider or servicer in Little Rock, Arkansas  1,800 accounts compromised

07/02/2008 University of Nebraska, Kearney

an educational institution in Kearney, Nebraska  2,035 accounts compromised

07/04/2008 US Army

Military in Fort Lewis, Washington  800 accounts compromised

07/04/2008 Clark County Nevada District Court

County Government in Las Vegas, Nevada  380 accounts compromised

07/09/2008 Wagner Resource Group

a Financial or Insurance Services firm in McLean, Virginia  2,000 accounts compromised

07/10/2008 Williamson County (TN) Schools

an educational institution in Franklin, Tennessee  5,100 accounts compromised

07/14/2008 Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

City Government in Washington, DC  4,700 accounts compromised

07/15/2008 University of Texas, Austin

an educational institution in Austin, Texas  2,500 accounts compromised

07/15/2008 Missouri National Guard

Military in Jefferson City, Missouri  2,000 accounts compromised

07/16/2008 Indiana State University

an educational institution in Terre Haute, Indiana  2,500 accounts compromised

07/17/2008 Department of Consumer Affairs

State Government in Sacramento, California  5,000 accounts compromised

07/19/2008 Minneapolis Veterans Home

Minneapolis, Minnesota  336 accounts compromised

07/21/2008 Hawaii State Department of Public Safety

State Government in Honolulu, Hawaii  4,200 accounts compromised

07/24/2008 Hillsborough Community College

an educational institution in Tampa, Florida  2,000 accounts compromised

07/24/2008 University of Houston

an educational institution in Houston, Texas  259 accounts compromised

07/25/2008 Ohio University College of Osteopathic Medicine

an educational institution in Columbus, Ohio  492 accounts compromised

07/26/2008 Connecticut College, Wesleyan University, Trinity College

an educational institution in Middletown, Connecticut  2,815 accounts compromised

07/31/2008 University of Texas, Dallas

an educational institution in Dallas, Texas  9,100 accounts compromised

07/31/2008 City of Yuma

City Government in Yuma, Arizona  300 accounts compromised

08/01/2008 Delphi Automotive

Working for the Ohio Department of Job & Family Services
a business other than retail in Columbus, Ohio  2,600 accounts compromised

08/07/2008 Harris County Hospital

a healthcare provider or servicer in Houston, Texas  1,200 accounts compromised

08/12/2008 Wells Fargo

a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Minneapolis, Minnesota  5,000 accounts compromised

08/13/2008 Charter Communications

a business other than retail in Greenville, South Carolina  9,000 accounts compromised

08/14/2008 Wuesthoff Medical Center

a healthcare provider or servicer in Rockledge, Florida  500 accounts compromised

08/18/2008 Keller High School

an educational institution in Keller, Texas  45 accounts compromised

08/26/2008 Prince William County Public Schools

an educational institution in Manassas, Virginia  2,600 accounts compromised

08/26/2008 Pennsylvania Department of Public Welfare

State Government in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania  2,845 accounts compromised

08/27/2008 Kansas State University

an educational institution in Manhattan, Kansas  86 accounts compromised

08/28/2008 Reynoldsburg Ohio City School District

an educational institution in Reynoldsburg, Ohio  4,259 accounts compromised

08/28/2008 The Washington Trust Co.

a Financial or Insurance Services firm in Westerly, Rhode Island  1,000 accounts compromised

09/02/2008 Clarkson University

an educational institution in Potsdam, New York  245 accounts compromised

09/05/2008 East Burke High School

an educational institution in Morganton, North Carolina  163 accounts compromised

09/11/2008 Marshall University

an educational institution in Charleston, West Virginia  198 accounts compromised

09/11/2008 University of Iowa College of Engineering

an educational institution in Iowa City, Iowa  500 accounts compromised

09/12/2008 Tennessee State University

an educational institution in Nashville, Tennessee  9,000 accounts compromised

09/13/2008 State Farm Insurance

a business other than retail in Surprise, Arizona  137 accounts compromised

09/19/2008 Texas A&M University

an educational institution in College Station, Texas  31 accounts compromised

09/22/2008 Sonoma State University

an educational institution in Sonoma, California  600 accounts compromised

09/26/2008 Fort Wayne Community Schools

an educational institution in Fort Wayne, Indiana  3,348 accounts compromised

09/30/2008 Blue Cross & Blue Shield

a healthcare provider or servicer in Baton Rouge, Louisiana  1,700 accounts compromised

09/30/2008 DASNY

Dormitory Authority of the State of New York
State Government in New York City, New York  3,600 accounts compromised

10/07/2008 West Virginia Department of Administration

State Government in Charleston, West Virginia  535 accounts compromised

10/13/2008 Southwest Mississippi Community College

an educational institution in Summitt, Mississippi  1,000 accounts compromised

10/15/2008 City of Indianapolis

City Government in Indianapolis, Indiana  3,300 accounts compromised

10/18/2008 City of Goodyear

City Government in Goodyear, Arizona  570 accounts compromised

10/19/2008 Mary Washington Hospital

a healthcare provider or servicer in Fredericksburg, Virginia  803 accounts compromised

10/22/2008 KRM Management

a business other than retail in Fresno, California  5,700 accounts compromised

10/24/2008 Shenendehowa Transportation Employees

an educational institution in Shenendehowa, New York  250 accounts compromised

10/31/2008 U.S. State Department

Federal Government in Washington, DC  383 accounts compromised

11/01/2008 Veterans Affairs Medical Center

a healthcare provider or servicer in Portland, Oregon  1,600 accounts compromised

11/01/2008 Seattle School District

an educational institution in Seattle, Washington  5,000 accounts compromised

11/03/2008 Genesee Intermediate School District

an educational institution in Mundy Township, Michigan  6,000 accounts compromised

11/09/2008 Texas A&M University

an educational institution in Corpus Christi, Texas  1,430 accounts compromised

11/11/2008 Sinclair Community College

an educational institution in Dayton, Ohio  1,000 accounts compromised

11/20/2008 Law office of former Texas attorney

a business other than retail in Rio Grande Valley, Texas  627 accounts compromised

11/21/2008 B.J. Accessories and Tax Preparation

a business other than retail in New Bern, North Carolina  70 accounts compromised

11/21/2008 Jackson-Madison County School System

an educational institution in Jackson, Tennessee  200 accounts compromised

11/22/2008 Maryland Department of the Environment

State Government in Baltimore, Maryland  1,367 accounts compromised

11/25/2008 Weber State University

an educational institution in Ogden, Utah  70 accounts compromised

12/02/2008 US Army

Federal Government in Washington, DC  6,000 accounts compromised

12/05/2008 Cal Poly Pomona

an educational institution in Pomona, California  675 accounts compromised

12/11/2008 Hewlett-Packard, Symantec

a retail business in Houston, Texas  1,000 accounts compromised

12/12/2008 Oregon Health and Science University

an educational institution in Portland, Oregon  890 accounts compromised

12/15/2008 Louisiana Department of Revenue

State Government in Baton Rouge, Louisiana  299 accounts compromised

12/17/2008 New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services

State Government in Concord, New Hampshire  9,300 accounts compromised

12/19/2008 Austin Peay State University

an educational institution in Clarksville, Tennessee  750 accounts compromised

12/21/2008 Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles

State Government in Wethersfield, Connecticut  155 accounts compromised

12/22/2008 University of North Carolina

UofNC-School of the Arts, an educational institution in Winston-Salem, North Carolina  2,700 accounts compromised

12/23/2008 Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

a healthcare provider or servicer in Los Angeles, California  1,000 accounts compromised

12/23/2008 Ohio University-Chillicothe

an educational institution in Chillicothe, Ohio  38 accounts compromised

12/31/2008 New Hampshire’s Lakes Region General Hospital

a healthcare provider or servicer in Laconia, New Hampshire  1,500 accounts compromised
 
 

In addition to sources cited above the Chronology of Data Base Breaches maintained by the Privacy Rights Clearinghouse was used. Their website is a valuable resource for those seeking information on basic privacy, identity theft, medical privacy and much more. They are highly recommended.

 
 

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