State Workers Warned of Florida Data Leak
Personal information of state employees in Florida may have been compromised after work on the state’s People First payroll and human resources system was improperly subcontracted to one or more firms in India. About 108,000 current and former employees who worked for the state between Jan. 1, 2003, and June 30, 2004, may be affected by the breach, according to an e-mail warning that was sent last week to everyone who was employed by the state during that period. All state workers were warned of the breach in a March 16 e-mail. Full Story