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Confidential data on thousands of students exposed by test preparatory firm

A report in The New York Times today reveals that confidential data was stolen by the company. The firm is also believed to be assisting identity thieves through their carelessness. It is the latest in a series of scandals involving child data loss and identity theft in recent years. Students’ data was also lost via P2P file-sharing software and social networking websites revealing the dates of birth of all of its members, and even kids TV shows losing the names, addresses and birthdates of wannabe chefs.”]

Source: https://grahamcluley.com/confidential-data-on-thousands-of-students-exposed-by-test-preparatory-firm/

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