Conn Teachers’ Retirement Board Urged To Provide ID Protection After Breach

July 15th, 2010 admin

Attorney General Richard Blumenthal — citing an eight-month delay by the State Teachers’ Retirement Board in notifying 58,506 individuals about a security breach — urged the board to provide credit monitoring and other identity theft protections. The board notified Blumenthal’s office in December of last year that a flash drive, though encrypted, was missing. The


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