May 13, 2008
Identity Theft Possible Over Stolen Pfizer Laptop
There has been another computer security breach at Pfizer Inc., this time it is the theft of a laptop containing information on thousands of employees, including 5,000 in Connecticut.
It's the second such breach in a month. Information on Pfizer employees was compromised when a company laptop and flash drive were stolen from an employee's vehicle about a month ago, the company said Monday. The company would not identify the location of the theft.
More than 65,000 data-breach notifications have been sent out by Pfizer over the past year. Read more
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