Thursday, September 06, 2007

Local: More Than 4,000 De Anza Students At Risk For ID Theft

Via NBC11.com.

De Anza College announced Thursday that thousands of former students might be at risk for identity fraud after an instructor's laptop computer, containing students' personal information, was stolen last month.

The Cupertino community college is attempting to contact 4,375 students and former students of the mathematics instructor to inform them that their personal information may be at risk. The computer contained the students' names, addresses, grades and in many cases Social Security numbers.

"Probably the bulk of them are Social Security numbers," said Foothill-De Anza Community College District spokeswoman Becky Bartindale.

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