Wednesday, June 16, 2010

California Court Knowingly Exposes Confidential Data for 10 Days

The ABA Journal reports that a court in California's Sacramento County made 443 confidential documents available on a public kiosk. The problem wasn't fixed until June 4 even though a probate lawyer had brought the problem to the attention of the court on May 24. According to Presiding Judge Steve White, court technology employees didn’t act immediately because of another apparently more pressing computer problem.

Read the story here.