Data Breaches Affecting Wisconsin Citizens
Data Breaches - April 2007
Date Public Notified |
Date of Breach |
Company |
Data Stolen |
Press Release April 23, 2007 |
April 13, 2007 |
The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) |
Name, Address, Phone#, SSN# |
Who’s affected |
Details |
Over 63,000 recipients of federal farm loans offered by the USDA. |
The US Census Bureau posted names, address and SSN on a public website on behalf of the USDA. The data belonged to the USDA for the purpose of processing farm loans. Individuals affected are being contacted via certified mail today and will be offered one year of free credit monitoring services. The USDA hotline number is 1-800-FED-INFO (1-800-333-4636). |
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