Quarter-million hospital patients social security numbers "lost"

A quarter-million hospital patients social security numbers were burned to CDs, put in an employees bag, the bag was exchanged at a store for a larger version, and the exchanged bag (with CDs) were bought by another person. The person brought the CDs back 3 days later.

Think about this story and the lack of responsibility next time you give somebody your social security number!

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