Over 800,000 Doctors at Risk of Identity Theft Following Laptop Theft

Another example of sensitive, personal data kept on a laptop stolen from a car. This time, a Blue Cross employee in Chicago “broke protocol” and transferred physician’s social security numbers and other information onto their personal laptop, which was then stolen.

We hate to sound like a broken record, but the need to protect personal information with encryption using software like SensiGuard just becomes clearer every day.

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