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UCSF Data Breach Web Site and Hotline

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A data breach at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) has exposed the information of forty six thousand (46,000) students. The compromised security “included names, addresses, Social Security numbers, payroll and account information.”

link: Data Thieves Hit University of California-San Francisco

The university has established a website and a hotline to help with security efforts to thwart identity theft.

link: UCSF Identity Theft Website and Hotline

UCSF seems to be proactive in trying to prevent further security issues resulting from this unauthorized access to their data server.

Catherine Forsythe
Director of Operations
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2 Comments

Hi Catherine,
At least USCF has the courtesy to setup a website and hotline to help those who may be having problems.

Interesting story.

And here I thought they were playing “Can you top this?” with RadioShack.

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