69 Nuke Lab Computers Missing

Los Alamos probing thefts; Blackberry lost in 'sensitive foreign country'
By Rob Quinn,  Newser Staff
Posted Feb 12, 2009 3:44 AM CST
69 Nuke Lab Computers Missing
The Los Alamos National Laboratory in Los Alamos, N.M., appears in a 1995 aerial file photo.    (AP Photo/Los Alamos National Laboratory, File)

The nuclear weapons lab at Los Alamos is trying to find 69 missing computers, including three stolen from a scientist's home and a Blackberry lost in "a sensitive foreign country" in the last two months, reports AP. No classified information was on the computers but they contained names and addresses which could pose security problems. The lab is reviewing its computer policies.
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