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VA Southeast Network (VISN 7)
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on January 7, 2011. Also cited in 225 other reports.
Report ID: SPE000000056842, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: VISN 07 Decatur, GA
Issue:
Veteran A received Veteran B's paperwork. Update: 01/07/11: Veteran B will receive a letter offering credit protection services since his full SSN and DOB was exsposed.
Outcome:
Document retrieved. Education provided to staff on verification process initiated by bene travel department. Credit monitoring ltr sent this morning. Please close ticket.