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It was probably a matter of time before it happened. My personal information was exposed in a data breach. On June 10, my alma mater, the University of Florida, announced that more than 11,300 current and former students had their names, addresses, student record information and Social Security numbers exposed online. - advertisement -

I’m one among many who have seen their personal information lost or revealed in a breach. Linda Foley, the founder of the San Diego-based Identity Theft Resource Center, says her nonprofit group has counted 309 data breaches this year as of June 12, resulting in the exposure of 16,795,000 known records total.

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