US Social Security Administration Data Breach (2010)
US Social Security Administration
lowVERIS
Disclosed
September 1, 2010
5686 days ago
Records
1
Confirmed
Root Cause
Insider Threat
Industry
Government
Description
A former Social Security official in Rhode Island has agreed to plead guilty to stealing the identity of a Coventry man to fraudulently sell more than $160,000 worth of the man's stock certificates. He also agreed to plead guilty to not paying $61,999 in taxes.