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Data compromised

Personal information

Technical writeup

Cisco's service provider Ernst & Young experienced a breach involving the information of current and former Cisco employees on March 26.  On March 28, Cisco learned that a laptop with employee names, Social Security numbers, addresses, and the stock administration information of a select few had been stolen from an Ernst & Young employee's home.

Root cause

Portable device theft

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