Data breach leaves 6 million Georgia voters vulnerable

With news that a clerical error allowed the release of personal information from over 6 million Georgia voters, identity theft is once again making headlines.

If you suspect you might be the victim of identity theft or simply want to learn how to protect yourself, here is some helpful information from the Better Business Bureau as well as a video from Joanne Sexton, director of the Georgia Regents University Cyber Institute.

 

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Eric Johnson is publications editor at Augusta University. You can reach him at erijohnson@augusta.edu.

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