tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6273930.post114918942785865213..comments2024-03-08T07:29:54.585-04:00Comments on Canadian Privacy Law Blog: Contractor loses personal data of 1.3M student loan customersprivacylawyerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03943567746055311435noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6273930.post-1149190519814787502006-06-01T16:35:00.000-03:002006-06-01T16:35:00.000-03:00HUMMINGBIRD LOSES SSNs OF 1.3 MILLION U.S. STUDENT...HUMMINGBIRD LOSES SSNs OF 1.3 MILLION U.S. STUDENTS<BR/>Toronto software provider Hummingbird Ltd. has found itself<BR/>at the centre of an embarrassing privacy accident involving<BR/>the social security numbers of 1.3 million American<BR/>students. Hummingbird has disclosed that one of its<BR/>employees lost a piece of computer equipment that contained<BR/>the names and social security numbers of customers who<BR/>borrowed funds from Round Rock, Tex.-based Texas Guaranteed,<BR/>a non-profit company that administers a U.S. family<BR/>education loan program.<BR/>http://tinyurl.com/lpe5d [Toronto Star]Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com