The Mississippi National Guard this week is in the mode of operation of notifying thousands of members that their names, Social Security song and other personal information was posted on a public-facing website conducive to more than a month.

As eSecurity Planet reports, this latest stake miscue highlights how an innocent mistake can have enormous consequences in the digital decline of life.

“Information management is working feverishly to get to the bottom of it,” Col. Tim Powell, the National Guard prolocutor, said in a statement. “We take this very seriously and are incorporating large layers of Internet security on our website.”

For more than month, the ~ numerous sensitive personal information of nearly 3,000 members of the Mississippi National Guard was accidentally ~ up to the brigade’s Microsoft SharePoint website, exposing their names, Social Security numbers, home and cell phone numbers to anyone with a browser.

A spokesman for the 155th Brigade Combat Team said the administrative records were ~ or other uploaded to the website on Sept. 10. The data was compiled between 2006 and 2008, including periods during which members of the unit were deployed in Iraq.

Read the full story at eSecurity Planet:
Mississippi National Guard Admits Accidental Data Breach