Arizona’s Department of Economic Security is notifying the families of about 40,000 children that their personal data may have been compromised. Hard drives were stolen from a commercial storage facility that was broken into on Oct. 14. The data on the stolen disks was password-protected but not encrypted, a DES spokeswoman says. The only real difference between the incident in Arizona and most of the countless other breaches disclosed over the past few years is the fact that the compromise at the DES involved the personal data of a large number of children.”]
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