Posted AT 12:39 PM EDT on 13/12/06
Stolen Boeing laptop puts privacy of 382,000 at risk
CHICAGO — A Boeing Co. laptop containing the names and Social Security numbers of 382,000 workers and retirees has been stolen, putting the employees at risk for identity theft and credit-card fraud.
The theft, which was confirmed Tuesday, was the third such incident at Boeing in just over a year.
Files on the computer also contained home addresses, phone numbers and birth dates. Some of the files listed salary information.
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