AT&T loses info of 1,600 customers
Telecoms behemoth AT&T is in trouble again. Another ‘rogue’ employee has been caught ‘obtaining’ customer data.
Bad news often comes in threes, so, in IT Blogwatch, bloggers wonder what’s next for la T. (D’oh.) <!– Not to mention: XXXXXXXXXXXX… –>
Your humble blogwatcher curated these bloggy bits for your entertainment.
Jeremy Kirk is surrounded by redshirts:
AT&T fired an employee who improperly accessed about 1,600 customer accounts.
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The employee…would have also been able to see…customers’ Social Security and driver’s license numbers [and] Customer Proprietary Network Information (CPNI), which is subscription information related to AT&T services. Because CPNI data was involved, AT&T also notified federal law enforcement authorities. MORE
And Dennis Fisher is phed up with gags about his name:
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