P2015-ND-44

Credit Union Central Alberta Ltd. (Alberta Central) is the central banking facility, service bureau and trade association for Alberta’s credit unions. Alberta Central, and its joint venture companies, provide payment and technology services to credit unions, including the Organization. On March 11, 2015, Alberta Central notified the Organization that paper records in its custody, containing personal information of the Organization?s members, had been inadvertently stored in an unlocked basement room between October 2014 and January 19, 2015. The unlocked room was accessible to 258 employees of Alberta Central and other entities operating within the same facility.