Missing Hard Drive Exposes Soldiers' Data

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1. “ Those who may be impacted by this incident will be notified electronically through the Army Knowledge Online Web site, or by mail. ”

2. “ Those who may be impacted by this incident will be notified electronically through the Army Knowledge Online Web site, or by mail. ”

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1. The U.S. Army on Friday confirmed that a hard drive was either stolen or lost from the Army Corp of Engineers' Southwestern Division in Dallas, exposing the names and Social Security numbers of more than 60,000 soldiers and civilian personnel. (Read Full Article)

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