Experts say the 22,396 current and former University of Missouri System employees who are potential victims of personal data theft in Friday’s computer security breach should check their credit reports regularly for at least the next three years.
Data theft may cause long-term problems
Victims of the UM System’s recent security breach should monitor their credit reports for three years.
Thursday, May 10, 2007 | 1:20 a.m. CDT;
updated 1:34 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, July 22, 2008
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