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This database was last updated in December 2015 ago and should only be used as a historical snapshot. More recent data on breaches affecting 500 or more people is available at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Breach Portal.
Board of Veterans' Appeals
Mentioned in a privacy incident report created by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs on May 2, 2013. Also cited in 11 other reports.
Report ID: PSETS0000088792, U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Reported Entity: BRD VETS APPEALS-DC - 01C1
Issue:
Board of Veterans' Appeals decision of Veteran A was mailed to Veteran B in error. The decision was returned via a Veterans Service Officer in 11 days.
Outcome:
05/02/13: One Veteran will be sent a letter offering credit protection services due to full name and SSN being disclosed.