Kansas City Art Institute Notifies Employees After Laptop Theft
Submitted by Adam Dodge on Tue, 2010-02-09 20:08
Quick Facts
- Date: 2/9/2010
- Institution: Kansas City Art Institute
- Type of Incident: Theft
- Number Affected: 145
- Source: OSF Data Loss DB
- Abstract Source: The Star
Abstract
The Kansas City Art Institute notified employees about possible identity theft following the theft of the KCAI laptop. The laptop, stolen from the KCAI human resources office, contained the names, dates of birth, Social Security Numbers and other personal information on 145 employees. In the notification KCAI instructed to place a fraud alert with one of the credit-reporting agencies. In addition, the institute posted a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest.